Census Tract 1 is a Low-Income CommunityOpportunity Zone located in Reading, Pennsylvania.
This 0.3 square milecensus tract has a population of approximately 4,800and is one of 6 Opportunity Zones in Berks County.
The adjacent map shows the location of this Opportunity Zone in Pennsylvania.
Census Tract 1 Demographics
The charts below illustrate how this Opportunity Zone compares to the broader city, county, and state on various socioeconomic indicators:
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Median Household Income
$17K |
This Opportunity Zone has a median household incomeof approximately $17,000, which is 73% lowerthan the median household income for the state of Pennsylvania of $63,000.
Poverty Rate
51% |
The percentage of households below the poverty line in this Opportunity Zone is 51%, which is 39% higherthan the rate for the state of Pennsylvania of 12%.
Median Home Value
$39K |
This Opportunity Zone has a median home valueof approximately $39,000, which is 79% lowerthan the median home value for the state of Pennsylvania of $190,000.
Education
67% |
This Opportunity Zone has a percentage of population with high school diplomaof approximately 67%, which is 24% lowerthan the rate for the state of Pennsylvania of 91%.
Median Age
41 |
This Opportunity Zone has a median ageof approximately 41, which is 0% lowerthan the median age for the state of Pennsylvania of 41.
Pennsylvania OZ Funds
There are 10QOZ Fundsin the OpportunityDb database with an investment objective that specifically identify Pennsylvaniaas a target market. Additional OZ funds may also invest in Pennsylvania; see a complete list of Opportunity Zone Funds here.
