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Neighborhood · Ranked #48,083 of 84,120 nationally

Sandcastle Eviction Risk: Lower , Newport Beach

Tract 06059062701 · Orange, CA · pop 2,646 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi

For landlords sizing up the Sandcastle area of Newport Beach, census tract 06059062701 carries a moderate eviction-risk score of 5.1/10. That is riskier than roughly 44% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

28% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a moderate level, and 22% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $2,970 monthly, set against $168,808 in average yearly household income, roughly 21% of income at the averages. Renters make up 33% of occupied homes.

Risk score
3.6
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 9% Stable renters 24% Owners 67%
Tract context
Occupied units1,317
Renter share33.5%
SVI overall0.04
Poverty rate6.8%
Median income$168,808

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
50 th percentile
Rank, 50th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 1 tracts In Sandcastle
Moderate
Within parent city
45 th percentile
Rank, 45th percentileLowHigh
#12 of 21 tracts In Newport Beach
Moderate
Within county
30 th percentile
Rank, 30th percentileLowHigh
#427 of 613 tracts In Orange
Low
Within state
16 th percentile
Rank, 16th percentileLowHigh
#7,640 of 9,109 tracts In California
Very Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Newport Beach and the region

Centroid at 33.6048, -117.8809 · click any tract to drill in

Why Sandcastle scores 3.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Newport Beach
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
6.8% poverty · this tract
1.7
Supply constraint
$2,970 rent vs county FMR
5.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Newport Beach
6.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Newport Beach
8.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Newport Beach
5.3

How Sandcastle compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Sandcastle risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.63.6This tracttract 062701Newport Beach: 7.67.6Newport Beachparent cityCounty: 4.64.6Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.65.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 4

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress

Eviction-adjacent indicators

Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Sandcastle

The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength at 8.9/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Newport Beach, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below the Orange County average of 5.7 and below the California statewide average of 6.1. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 4th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.

In CDC survey modeling, about 5.1% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 3.0% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 06059062701

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06059062701?

Census tract 06059062701 in the Sandcastle neighborhood scores 3.6/10 (Lower 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 06059062701?

Median gross rent is $2,970/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 28% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06059062701?

6.8% of residents in tract 06059062701 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,646.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06059062701?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 4th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 10th, household 24th, minority 14th, housing 5th.
Q5

Is tract 06059062701 considered part of Sandcastle?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06059062701 fall within Sandcastle (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 06059062701 struggle to pay rent?

About 5.1% 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. 3.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 06059062701 compare to Newport Beach overall?

Tract 06059062701 scores 3.6/10, lower than the parent city of Newport Beach at 7.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Newport Beach; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Newport Beach

Top eight tracts in Newport Beach ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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