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Census Tract · Ranked #53,267 of 84,120 nationally

Orcutt Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 06083002005 · Santa Barbara, CA · pop 4,979 · 96% of tract blocks fall in Orcutt

The Moderate-tier score of $1/10 for census tract 06083002005 reflects conditions in Orcutt, California. It lands near the 40th percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.

42% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 28% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $2,191 monthly, set against $104,813 in average yearly household income, roughly 25% of income at the averages. About 12% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

Risk score
3.3
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 5% Stable renters 7% Owners 88%
Tract context
Occupied units1,936
Renter share12.2%
SVI overall0.45
Poverty rate5.7%
Median income$104,813

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
43 th percentile
Rank, 43rd percentileLowHigh
#5 of 8 tracts In Orcutt
Moderate
Within county
13 th percentile
Rank, 13th percentileLowHigh
#94 of 108 tracts In Santa Barbara
Very Low
Within state
12 th percentile
Rank, 12th percentileLowHigh
#8,057 of 9,109 tracts In California
Very Low
National
37 th percentile
Rank, 37th percentileLowHigh
#53,267 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Low
Geographic context

Risk heat across Orcutt and the region

Centroid at 34.8572, -120.4066 · click any tract to drill in

Why Orcutt scores 3.3

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Orcutt
6.9
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.6
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
5.7% poverty · this tract
1.4
Supply constraint
$2,191 rent vs county FMR
2.2
Rent control risk
Inherited from Orcutt
7.6
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.2
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Orcutt
5.0
Housing court bias
Inherited from Orcutt
5.7

How Orcutt compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Orcutt risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.33.3This tracttract 002005Orcutt: 7.77.7Orcuttparent cityCounty: 5.55.5Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.65.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 45

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 Orcutt

The heaviest input here is rent-control risk at 7.6/10. 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 Orcutt, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores below 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 safer side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 10.5% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.7% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 45th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

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

Frequently asked

About tract 06083002005

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06083002005?

Census tract 06083002005 in Orcutt scores 3.3/10 (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 06083002005?

Median gross rent is $2,191/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 42% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06083002005?

5.7% of residents in tract 06083002005 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,979.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06083002005?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 45th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 37th, household 40th, minority 52th, housing 57th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 06083002005 struggle to pay rent?

About 10.5% 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. 5.7% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 06083002005 compare to Orcutt overall?

Tract 06083002005 scores 3.3/10, lower than the parent city of Orcutt at 7.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Orcutt; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Orcutt

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

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