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Census Tract · Ranked #11,153 of 84,120 nationally

Westminster Eviction Risk: Elevated

Tract 06059099602 · Orange, CA · pop 2,882 · 58% of tract blocks fall in Westminster

Census tract 06059099602 covers part of Westminster, CA, and scores 7.3/10 on landlord eviction risk. The dominant input is tenant-organizing strength at 9/10.

Risk score
7.3
Elevated
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 14% Stable renters 20% Owners 66%
Tract context
Occupied units960
Renter share34.4%
SVI overall0.53
Poverty rate9.7%
Median income$126,250

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
6 th percentile
Rank, 6th percentileLowHigh
#17 of 18 tracts In Westminster
Very Low
Within county
59 th percentile
Rank, 59th percentileLowHigh
#253 of 613 tracts In Orange
Elevated
Within state
48 th percentile
Rank, 48th percentileLowHigh
#4,738 of 9,109 tracts In California
Moderate
National
87 th percentile
Rank, 87th percentileLowHigh
#11,153 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Westminster and the region

Centroid at 33.7517, -118.0201 · click any tract to drill in

Why Westminster scores 7.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Westminster
5.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.5
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
9.7% poverty · this tract
2.4
Supply constraint
$2,511 rent vs county FMR
3.7
Rent control risk
Inherited from Westminster
8.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Westminster
9.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Westminster
7.9

How Westminster compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Westminster risk score vs. parent city / county / state7.3This tracttract 0996027.7Westminsterparent city7.0Countyavg tract in county7.5Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 53

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

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

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 Westminster

Severe burden reaches 25%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate. On the high side, rent-regulation exposure reads 8.9/10.

Cost burden runs 42% here against 51.8% across Orange County. Running hot, housing-court posture reads 7.9/10. At $2,511 a month, rents run 16% over what the rest of Westminster commands.

On the national scale it lands near the 87th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored. CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 5.7/10. It tracks the Orange County average of 7.0 closely.

Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $126,250. 34% 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 06059099602

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06059099602?

Census tract 06059099602 in Westminster scores 7.3/10 (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 06059099602?

Median gross rent is $2,511/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06059099602?

9.7% of residents in tract 06059099602 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,882.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06059099602?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 53th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 39th, household 32th, minority 72th, housing 73th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 06059099602 struggle to pay rent?

About 12.1% 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. 6.1% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 06059099602 compare to Westminster overall?

Tract 06059099602 scores 7.3/10, lower than the parent city of Westminster at 7.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Westminster; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Westminster

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

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