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Neighborhood · Ranked #16,032 of 84,120 nationally

Newport Shores Eviction Risk: Elevated , Costa Mesa

Tract 06059063601 · Orange, CA · pop 4,308 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi

With a score of 6.4/10, tract 06059063601 in the Newport Shores area of Costa Mesa, CA reads elevated for landlord eviction risk. Population here is 4,308. The score leans hardest on tenant-organizing strength at 9.6/10.

Risk score
6.4
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 18% Stable renters 17% Owners 65%
Tract context
Occupied units1,658
Renter share35.7%
SVI overall0.26
Poverty rate1.2%
Median income$140,833

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 3 tracts In Newport Shores
Very High
Within parent city
0 th percentile
Rank, 0th percentileLowHigh
#24 of 24 tracts In Costa Mesa
Very Low
Within county
38 th percentile
Rank, 38th percentileLowHigh
#380 of 613 tracts In Orange
Low
Within state
30 th percentile
Rank, 30th percentileLowHigh
#6,341 of 9,109 tracts In California
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Costa Mesa and the region

Centroid at 33.6470, -117.9430 · click any tract to drill in

Why Newport Shores scores 6.4

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Costa Mesa
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
1.2% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$2,858 rent vs county FMR
4.8
Rent control risk
Inherited from Costa Mesa
7.0
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Costa Mesa
9.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Costa Mesa
5.9

How Newport Shores compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Newport Shores risk score vs. parent city / county / state6.4This tracttract 0636017.7Costa Mesaparent city7.0Countyavg tract in county7.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 26

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Newport Shores. Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

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 Newport Shores

The severe-burden share is 29%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment. Running cool, economic stress reads 1/10.

At $2,858 a month, rents run 17% over what the rest of Costa Mesa commands. Food insecurity runs 9.5% against 17.8% nationally. Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 7/10.

SNAP participation runs 7.8% against 15.2% nationally. That is riskier than roughly 81% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model.

CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 3.4/10. Statewide the CA average is 7.5, so this tract runs 1.1 points cooler.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the least pressured. Poverty sits at 1%, low enough that arrears here usually signal a specific shock rather than a structural income gap. Rent takes 30% or more of income for 51% of renters.

It tracks the Orange County average of 7.0 closely. Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $140,833.

36% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

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 06059063601

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06059063601?

Census tract 06059063601 in the Newport Shores neighborhood scores 6.4/10 (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 06059063601?

Median gross rent is $2,858/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 51% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06059063601?

1.2% of residents in tract 06059063601 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,308.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06059063601?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 26th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 29th, household 14th, minority 55th, housing 38th.
Q5

Is tract 06059063601 considered part of Newport Shores?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06059063601 fall within Newport Shores (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 06059063601 struggle to pay rent?

About 9.5% 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. 4.9% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 06059063601 compare to Costa Mesa overall?

Tract 06059063601 scores 6.4/10, lower than the parent city of Costa Mesa at 7.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Costa Mesa; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Costa Mesa

Top eight tracts in Costa Mesa ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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