Census Tract 5, Charleston, Illinois

Census Tract 5 is a Low-Income CommunityOpportunity Zone located in Charleston, Illinois.

This 9.8 square milecensus tract has a population of approximately 6,900and is the only Opportunity Zone in Coles County.

The adjacent map shows the location of this Opportunity Zone in Illinois.

Census Tract 5 Demographics

The charts below illustrate how this Opportunity Zone compares to the broader city, county, and state on various socioeconomic indicators:

Median Household Income

$42K

This Opportunity Zone has a median household incomeof approximately $42,000, which is 39% lowerthan the median household income for the state of Illinois of $69,000.

Poverty Rate

25%

The percentage of households below the poverty line in this Opportunity Zone is 25%, which is 14% higherthan the rate for the state of Illinois of 11%.

Median Home Value

$73K

This Opportunity Zone has a median home valueof approximately $73,000, which is 65% lowerthan the median home value for the state of Illinois of $210,000.

Education

89%

This Opportunity Zone has a percentage of population with high school diplomaof approximately 89%, which is 1% lowerthan the rate for the state of Illinois of 90%.

Median Age

37

This Opportunity Zone has a median ageof approximately 37, which is 5% lowerthan the median age for the state of Illinois of 39.

Illinois OZ Funds

There are 11QOZ Fundsin the OpportunityDb database with an investment objective that specifically identify Illinoisas a target market. Additional OZ funds may also invest in Illinois; see a complete list of Opportunity Zone Funds here.

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