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Census Tract · Ranked #2,005 of 84,120 nationally

Santa Paula Eviction Risk: High

Tract 06111000600 · Ventura, CA · pop 5,672

Census tract 06111000600 covers Santa Paula, home to 5,672 residents. For landlords it grades 6.4/10, an elevated reading. That is riskier than about 86% of US census tracts.

About 54% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 32% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average rent runs $1,451 a month against an average household income of $54,950 a year, roughly 32% of income at the averages. About 82% of occupied units are renter-occupied, a renter-majority tract.

Risk score
8
High
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 44% Stable renters 38% Owners 18%
Tract context
Occupied units1,776
Renter share81.6%
SVI overall0.99
Poverty rate27.1%
Median income$54,950

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 6 tracts In Santa Paula
Very High
Within county
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 189 tracts In Ventura
Very High
Within state
90 th percentile
Rank, 90th percentileLowHigh
#884 of 9,109 tracts In California
Very High
National
98 th percentile
Rank, 98th percentileLowHigh
#2,005 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Very High
Geographic context

Risk heat across Santa Paula and the region

Centroid at 34.3535, -119.0606 · click any tract to drill in

Why Santa Paula scores 8

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Santa Paula
6.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.1
State political climate
California legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
27.1% poverty · this tract
6.8
Supply constraint
$1,451 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Santa Paula
7.9
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Santa Paula
8.8
Housing court bias
Inherited from Santa Paula
7.4

How Santa Paula compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Santa Paula risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 8.08.0This tracttract 000600Santa Paula: 8.28.2Santa Paulaparent cityCounty: 4.54.5Countyavg tract in countyState: 5.65.6Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 99

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 Santa Paula

The score leans hardest on tenant organizing strength 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 Santa Paula, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Ventura County average of 5.8 and above the California statewide average of 6.1. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.

The tract is predominantly Hispanic or Latino and ranks around the 99th 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 31.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 15.3% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

For a landlord, this is a tract where process discipline pays off. Clean paperwork and steady screening keep the elevated risk manageable.

Frequently asked

About tract 06111000600

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 06111000600?

Census tract 06111000600 in Santa Paula 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 06111000600?

Median gross rent is $1,451/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 54% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 06111000600?

27.1% of residents in tract 06111000600 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,672.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 06111000600?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 99th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 98th, household 94th, minority 93th, housing 92th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 06111000600 struggle to pay rent?

About 31.2% 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. 15.3% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 06111000600 compare to Santa Paula overall?

Tract 06111000600 scores 8/10, right in line with the parent city of Santa Paula at 8.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Santa Paula; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Santa Paula

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

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