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Neighborhood · Ranked #7,836 of 84,120 nationally

Koreatown Eviction Risk: High , Garden Grove

Tract 06059088203 · Orange, CA · pop 4,671 · neighborhood within 1.3 mi

Tract 06059088203 sits in the Koreatown area of Garden Grove eviction risk, CA, carrying an eviction-risk score of 8/10. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 8.9/10.

Risk score
8
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 25% Stable renters 37% Owners 38%
Tract context
Occupied units1,461
Renter share61.3%
SVI overall0.88
Poverty rate10.7%
Median income$87,188

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within neighborhood
18 th percentile
Rank, 18th percentileLowHigh
#10 of 12 tracts In Koreatown
Very Low
Within parent city
47 th percentile
Rank, 47th percentileLowHigh
#18 of 33 tracts In Garden Grove
Moderate
Within county
73 th percentile
Rank, 73rd percentileLowHigh
#169 of 613 tracts In Orange
Elevated
Within state
61 th percentile
Rank, 61st percentileLowHigh
#3,534 of 9,109 tracts In California
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Garden Grove and the region

Centroid at 33.7849, -117.9586 · click any tract to drill in

Why Koreatown scores 8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Garden Grove
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
10.7% poverty · this tract
2.7
Supply constraint
$1,767 rent vs county FMR
1.1
Rent control risk
Inherited from Garden Grove
8.2
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Garden Grove
8.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Garden Grove
7.1

How Koreatown compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Koreatown risk score vs. parent city / county / state8.0This tracttract 0882037.3Garden Groveparent city7.0Countyavg tract in county7.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 88

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Within Koreatown. 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 Koreatown

Running cool, supply constraint reads 1.1/10. Cost burden runs 40% here against 51.8% across Orange County.

18% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears. Sitting well above the midpoint, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.2/10. Against the Orange County average of 7.0, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 1.0 points.

At $1,767 a month, rents run 12% under what the rest of Garden Grove commands. On the national scale it lands near the 91st percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.9/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured. Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $87,188.

61% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 06059088203

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06059088203?

Census tract 06059088203 in the Koreatown neighborhood scores 8/10 (High 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 06059088203?

Median gross rent is $1,767/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 40% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06059088203?

10.7% of residents in tract 06059088203 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,671.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06059088203?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 88th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 45th, household 94th, minority 90th, housing 98th.
Q5

Is tract 06059088203 considered part of Koreatown?

Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 06059088203 fall within Koreatown (neighborhood centroid within 1.3 miles, OSM data).
Q6

What share of households in tract 06059088203 struggle to pay rent?

About 13.5% 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. 6.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7

How does tract 06059088203 compare to Garden Grove overall?

Tract 06059088203 scores 8/10, higher than the parent city of Garden Grove at 7.3/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Garden Grove eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Garden Grove

Top eight tracts in Garden Grove ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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