Within parent city
100
th percentile
Very High
Census Tract · Ranked #42,763 of 84,120 nationally
Carpinteria Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 06083001604 · Santa Barbara, CA · pop 4,466 · 96% of tract blocks fall in Carpinteria
Carpinteria is where census tract 06083001604 sits, home to 4,466 residents. Its landlord eviction-risk score is 5.7/10. On the national scale it ranks #28,725 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.
About 53% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 38% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $2,252 a month while the average household earns $104,500 a year, roughly 26% of income at the averages. About 62% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.
Risk score
3.9
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 33%
Stable renters 29%
Owners 38%
Tract context
Occupied units1,886
Renter share62.5%
SVI overall0.78
Poverty rate9.6%
Median income$104,500
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
24
th percentile
Low
Within state
21
th percentile
Low
National
49
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Carpinteria and the region
Centroid at 34.3968, -119.5218 · click any tract to drill in
Why Carpinteria scores 3.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Carpinteria
6.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.6
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
9.6% poverty · this tract
2.4
Supply constraint
$2,252 rent vs county FMR
2.4
Rent control risk
Inherited from Carpinteria
8.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.7
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Carpinteria
8.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Carpinteria
6.2
How Carpinteria compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 78
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 58%Socioeconomic
- 58%Household composition
- 62%Racial/ethnic minority
- 96%Housing & transportation
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.
- 10.9%Housing insecurity
- 5.5%Utility-shutoff threat
- 12.1%Food insecurity
- 10.0%SNAP enrollment
- 6.8%Transit barriers
- 9.1%No health insurance
- 14.6%Frequent mental distress
- 28.9%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Carpinteria
What moves this score most is rent-control risk at 8.8/10. 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 Carpinteria, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Santa Barbara County average of 5.5 and below the California statewide average of 6.1. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is White and Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 78th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.
In CDC survey modeling, about 10.9% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.5% 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 06083001604
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06083001604?
Census tract 06083001604 in Carpinteria scores 3.9/10 (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 06083001604?
Median gross rent is $2,252/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 53% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 06083001604?
9.6% of residents in tract 06083001604 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,466.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 06083001604?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 78th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 58th, household 58th, minority 62th, housing 96th.
Q5
What share of households in tract 06083001604 struggle to pay rent?
About 10.9% 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. 5.5% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6
How does tract 06083001604 compare to Carpinteria overall?
Tract 06083001604 scores 3.9/10, lower than the parent city of Carpinteria at 7.8/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Carpinteria; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Carpinteria
Top eight tracts in Carpinteria ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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