Census Tract 131, Newark, New Jersey

Census Tract 131 is a Low-Income CommunityOpportunity Zone located in Newark, New Jersey.

This 0.3 square milecensus tract has a population of approximately 2,200and is one of 23 Opportunity Zones in Essex County.

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$42K

This Opportunity Zone has a median household incomeof approximately $42,000, which is 51% lowerthan the median household income for the state of New Jersey of $86,000.

31%

The percentage of households below the poverty line in this Opportunity Zone is 31%, which is 22% higherthan the rate for the state of New Jersey of 9.2%.

$184K

This Opportunity Zone has a median home valueof approximately $180,000, which is 49% lowerthan the median home value for the state of New Jersey of $350,000.

92%

This Opportunity Zone has a percentage of population with high school diplomaof approximately 92%, which is 2% higherthan the rate for the state of New Jersey of 90%.

28

This Opportunity Zone has a median ageof approximately 28, which is 30% lowerthan the median age for the state of New Jersey of 40.