Old Town Placentia Eviction Risk: Elevated , Fullerton
Tract 06059011721 ·
Orange, CA · pop 4,980 · neighborhood within 0.1 mi
Tract 06059011721 sits in the Old Town Placentia area of Placentia, CA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 7.7/10. It is home to 4,980 residents. 27% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.
Risk score
7.7
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 42%Stable renters 39%Owners 19%
Tract context
Occupied units1,508
Renter share80.7%
SVI overall0.69
Poverty rate14.9%
Median income$100,236
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
38th percentile
#6 of 9 tracts In Old Town Placentia
Low
Within parent city
90th percentile
#2 of 11 tracts In Fullerton
Very High
Within county
66th percentile
#212 of 613 tracts In Orange
Elevated
Within state
56th percentile
#4,025 of 9,109 tracts In California
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Fullerton and the region
Centroid at 33.8704, -117.8730 · click any tract to drill in
Why Old Town Placentia scores 7.7
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Fullerton
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
14.9% poverty · this tract
3.7
Supply constraint
$1,978 rent vs county FMR
1.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Fullerton
8.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Fullerton
7.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Fullerton
6.5
How Old Town Placentia compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 69
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
75%Socioeconomic
39%Household composition
87%Racial/ethnic minority
55%Housing & transportation
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Within Old Town Placentia. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
At $1,978 a month, rents run 17% under what the rest of Placentia commands. Food insecurity runs 25.1% against 17.8% nationally.
It sits 0.7 points above the Orange County average of 7.0. Nationally it ranks #9,433 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
Social vulnerability reads 7.2/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks. Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the most pressured.
Rent takes 30% or more of income for roughly one in two of renters. Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $100,236.
Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.
Frequently asked
About tract 06059011721
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06059011721?
Census tract 06059011721 in the Old Town Placentia neighborhood scores 7.7/10 (Elevated tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 06059011721?
Median gross rent is $1,978/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 52% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 06059011721?
14.9% of residents in tract 06059011721 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,980.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 06059011721?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 69th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 75th, household 39th, minority 87th, housing 55th.
Q5
Is tract 06059011721 considered part of Old Town Placentia?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06059011721 fall within Old Town Placentia (neighborhood centroid within 0.1 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 06059011721 struggle to pay rent?
About 21.1% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 9.8% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 06059011721 compare to Fullerton overall?
Tract 06059011721 scores 7.7/10, right in line with the parent city of Fullerton at 7.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Fullerton eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Fullerton
Top eight tracts in Fullerton ranked by composite eviction-risk score.