Tract 34021000200
Census tract 2, Mercer County, NJ: Opportunity Zone
Census tract 2 in Mercer County, New Jersey (GEOID 34021000200, 2010 boundaries) was designated a Qualified Opportunity Zone in 2018. That designation runs through December 31, 2028.
- Population
- 3,584
- Median family income
- $86,328
- Poverty rate
- 17.8%
- Unemployment
- 10.1%
American Community Survey 2020 to 2024 5-year estimates. Shown because the 2020 and 2010 boundaries of this tract are the same.
Is it still an Opportunity Zone in 2027?
Not yet known. 1 of the overlapping 2020 tracts is eligible for the 2027 round, but no official New Jersey nomination list naming it was published as of Oct 30, 2026.
What it means for property bought here
Under Notice 2026-40, property bought after December 31, 2026 for use in a 2018 zone generally cannot be Opportunity Zone business property unless the area is designated again or a transition exception applies: a working capital plan adopted by December 31, 2026 with at least 10% of the planned cash received and 5% spent, or ordinary-course replacement of existing property. Property acquired before the zone expires can keep counting as zone property through December 31, 2047. See the transition rules.
What overlaps it in the 2027 round
Census redrew tract lines in 2020, and the 2027 round uses 2020 tracts. These 2020 tracts overlap this 2018 zone (share of the 2020 tract's land inside it):
| 2020 tract | Share | 2027 status |
|---|---|---|
| 34021000200 | 100% | Eligible for 2027 |
Mercer County
Mercer County had 8 Opportunity Zones in 2018 and has 30 census tracts eligible for the 2027 round.
- Tract 34021000100
- Tract 34021000800
- Tract 34021000900
- Tract 34021001000
- Tract 34021002000
- Tract 34021002100
- Tract 34021002902
Check an exact street address with the Opportunity Zone lookup, which places it in both its 2010 and 2020 tract. See all New Jersey Opportunity Zones.