Boonton, New Jersey

Boonton: The planetarium on Sheeps Hill Rd.

Boonton: untouched waterfall by way of fence

Boonton: the falls at Grace Park in Winter

Boonton: the mountain at Grace Park

Boonton: The Gazebo at Grace Park on a beautiful day!

Boonton: A fall photo of the cemetery

Boonton: Rapids after the Falls

Boonton: Steps leading up to North Main street from Toe Path
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| Males: 4,218 | |
| Females: 4,194 |
| Median resident age: | |
| New Jersey median age: |
Zip codes: 07005.
| Boonton: | $91,630 |
| NJ: | $72,222 |
Estimated per capita income in 2015: $42,151 (it was $29,919 in 2000)
Boonton town income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2015: $384,062 (it was $210,700 in 2000)
| Boonton: | $384,062 |
| NJ: | $322,600 |
Mean prices in 2015: All housing units: $502,991; Detached houses: $532,514; Townhouses or other attached units: $382,289; In 2-unit structures: $392,326; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $326,595; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $282,271; Mobile homes: $102,239
Median gross rent in 2015: $1,268.
Races in Boonton, NJ (2010)
- 5,96871.5%White alone
- 92011.0%Hispanic
- 83810.0%Asian alone
- 3634.3%Black alone
- 2112.5%Two or more races
- 390.5%Other race alone
- 80.10%American Indian alone
Races in Boonton detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: Italian (17.1%), Irish (9.6%), German (5.7%), Polish (5.2%), English (3.5%), American (2.6%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Incorporated on 03/16/1866
Elevation: 431 feet
Land area: 2.35 square miles.
Population density: 3,584 people per square mile (average).


For population 25 years and over in Boonton:
- High school or higher: 91.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 48.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 15.1%
- Unemployed: 6.0%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Boonton town:
- Never married: 35.0%
- Now married: 49.1%
- Separated: 1.5%
- Widowed: 5.8%
- Divorced: 8.7%
1,259 residents are foreign born (7.2% Asia, 7.1% Latin America, 2.9% Europe).
| This town: | 14.9% |
| New Jersey: | 21.7% |
According to our research of New Jersey and other state lists there was 1 registered sex offender living in Boonton, New Jersey as of July 27, 2017.
The ratio of number of residents in Boonton to the number of sex offenders is 8,465 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2015: $9,364 (2.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2015: $9,200 (2.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wayne, NJ (8.7 miles
, pop. 54,069).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (16.6 miles
, pop. 273,546).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (24.7 miles
, pop. 1,537,195).
Nearest cities: Mountain Lakes borough, NJ (1.4 miles ),
Rockaway borough, NJ
(2.3 miles
),
White Meadow Lake, NJ
(2.4 miles
),
Lake Telemark, NJ (2.4 miles
),
Lincoln Park borough, NJ (2.5 miles
),
Kinnelon borough, NJ
(2.5 miles
),
Morris Plains borough, NJ
(2.5 miles
),
Fairfield, NJ (2.5 miles
).
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $190,100
- 1998: 10 buildings, average cost: $135,500
- 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $108,100
- 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $125,300
- 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $134,800
- 2002: 10 buildings, average cost: $140,500
- 2003: 10 buildings, average cost: $159,500
- 2005: 31 buildings, average cost: $98,100
- 2006: 23 buildings, average cost: $146,200
- 2007: 23 buildings, average cost: $116,400
- 2008: 14 buildings, average cost: $155,500
- 2009: 14 buildings, average cost: $175,800
- 2010: 15 buildings, average cost: $169,100
- 2011: 11 buildings, average cost: $170,500
- 2012: 12 buildings, average cost: $173,100
- 2013: 16 buildings, average cost: $187,400
Latitude: 40.91 N, Longitude: 74.41 W
Daytime population change due to commuting: -569 (-6.7%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 945 (19.8%)
Area codes: 973, 862

| Crime rates in Boonton by Year | |||||||||||||||
| Type | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murders | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| per 100,000 | 0.0 | 11.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Rapes | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| per 100,000 | 11.7 | 0.0 | 35.4 | 11.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.7 | 0.0 | 11.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 35.6 |
| Robberies | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| per 100,000 | 35.0 | 0.0 | 11.8 | 35.4 | 23.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.8 | 59.1 | 35.1 | 23.9 | 23.7 | 58.8 | 11.8 | 35.6 |
| Assaults | 9 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| per 100,000 | 105.1 | 34.6 | 200.7 | 141.4 | 106.0 | 105.1 | 35.0 | 82.9 | 106.3 | 81.9 | 71.6 | 59.3 | 47.1 | 35.5 | 35.6 |
| Burglaries | 13 | 17 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 4 | 13 | 23 | 19 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 9 | 5 |
| per 100,000 | 151.7 | 196.0 | 129.9 | 200.3 | 212.1 | 46.7 | 151.8 | 272.3 | 224.4 | 128.6 | 179.1 | 166.0 | 223.5 | 106.5 | 59.3 |
| Theft | 85 | 60 | 51 | 54 | 64 | 46 | 30 | 60 | 124 | 88 | 61 | 94 | 92 | 65 | 75 |
| per 100,000 | 992.2 | 691.7 | 602.1 | 636.3 | 754.1 | 537.3 | 350.4 | 710.4 | 1,464.5 | 1,029.0 | 728.4 | 1,114.4 | 1,082.2 | 769.3 | 890.0 |
| Auto thefts | 16 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| per 100,000 | 186.8 | 161.4 | 118.0 | 47.1 | 47.1 | 93.4 | 46.7 | 47.4 | 11.8 | 35.1 | 11.9 | 23.7 | 0.0 | 59.2 | 47.5 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 23.6 | 11.7 | 35.0 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 286.7) | 111.6 | 88.6 | 120.5 | 91.6 | 77.1 | 53.3 | 44.7 | 71.4 | 123.7 | 79.9 | 88.0 | 77.1 | 86.0 | 53.6 | 89.8 |
City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
Crime rate in Boonton detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.49 |
| New Jersey average: | 3.49 |
Boonton, New Jersey accommodation & food services, waste management - Economy and Business Data
| Here: | 4.1% |
| New Jersey: | 5.4% |
Unemployment by year (%)
Historical population
Historical housing units
Population change in the 1990s: +109 (+1.3%).
- Manufacturing (13%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Retail trade (11%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Information (6%)
- Retail trade (20%)
- Health care and social assistance (17%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Manufacturing (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Sales and related occupations (13%)
- Management occupations (10%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (8%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (7%)
- Architecture and engineering occupations (7%)
- Computer and mathematical occupations (6%)
- Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (25%)
- Sales and related occupations (18%)
- Education, training, and library occupations (11%)
- Management occupations (7%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (7%)
- Personal care and service occupations (5%)
Average climate in Boonton, New Jersey
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Tornado activity:
Boonton-area historical tornado activity is near New Jersey state average. It is 31% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/28/1973, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.7 miles away from the Boonton town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
On 5/28/1973, a category F3 tornado 16.7 miles away from the town center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Boonton-area historical earthquake activity is near New Jersey state average. It is 87% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 210.8 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 94.3 miles away from Boonton center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 250.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 42.0 miles away from Boonton center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 314.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Morris County (26) is a lot greater than the US average (13).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 9
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Hurricanes: 7, Storms: 7, Heavy Rains: 3, Snowstorms: 3, Blizzards: 2, Water Shortages: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Mudslide: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 2 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Birthplace of: Mike Michalowicz - Entrepreneur, Adam Kubert - Comic book artist, Helen Gahagan Douglas - Actress, Mario DeMarco - Player of and football, Peter Onorati - Voice actor, Helen Gahagan - (1900-1980), actress, politician, Don Edwards (cowboy singer) - Male singer, Frank Makosky - Baseball player.
Hospitals and medical centers in Boonton:
Other hospitals and medical centers near Boonton:
- SAINT CLARE'S HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 3 miles away; DENVILLE, NJ)
- ST CLARES REHAB CENTER (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; DENVILLE, NJ)
- FRANCISCAN OAKS HC (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; DENVILLE, NJ)
- TROY HILLS CENTER (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; PARSIPPANY, NJ)
- LINCOLN PARK CARE CENTER L L C (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; LINCOLN PARK, NJ)
- LINCOLN PARK INTERMEDIATE CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; LINCOLN PARK, NJ)
- CRESTWOOD NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; WHIPPANY, NJ)
Amtrak stations near Boonton:
- 18 miles: NEWARK (RAYMOND PLAZA WEST) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
- 19 miles: NEWARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (NEWARK, ) . Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Boonton:
- Fairleigh Dickinson University-College at Florham (about 9 miles; Madison, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,690)
- County College of Morris (about 10 miles; Randolph, NJ; FT enrollment: 6,427)
- Drew University (about 11 miles; Madison, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,272)
- William Paterson University of New Jersey (about 12 miles; Wayne, NJ; FT enrollment: 10,198)
- Montclair State University (about 12 miles; Montclair, NJ; FT enrollment: 16,277)
- Berkeley College-Woodland Park (about 12 miles; Woodland Park, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,938)
- Passaic County Community College (about 13 miles; Paterson, NJ; FT enrollment: 6,351)
Public high school in Boonton:
- BOONTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 614, Location: 306 LATHROP AVENUE, Grades: 9-12)
Private high school in Boonton:
Public elementary/middle schools in Boonton:
- JOHN HILL SCHOOL (Students: 224, Location: 435 LATHROP AVENUE, Grades: 1-8)
- INTERVALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 60 PITT ROAD, Grades: KG-5)
Private elementary/middle school in Boonton:
Notable locations in Boonton: Boonton Kiwanis First Aid Squad (A), Boonton Fire Department Boonton Avenue Firehouse (B), Boonton Fire Department South Boonton Firehouse (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Boonton include: First Presbyterian Church (A), Jam E-Masjid Islamic Center (B), Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church (C), Reformed Church of Boonton (D), Saint John's Episcopal Church (E), Saints Cyril and Methodius Roman Catholic Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Greenwood Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Boonton include: Grace Lord Park (1), Sheep Hill Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Court: Woodmont Court At Montville (14 Wiltshire Drive).
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 96.4. This is worse than average.
| City: | 96.4 |
| U.S.: | 74.7 |
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2013 was 0.352. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.4 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 0.352 |
| U.S.: | 0.293 |
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 10.7. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 12.3 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 10.7 |
| U.S.: | 6.4 |
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 0.697. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.4 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 0.697 |
| U.S.: | 1.912 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2013 was 26.5. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 13.3 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 26.5 |
| U.S.: | 32.0 |
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2002 was 26.7. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 13.3 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 26.7 |
| U.S.: | 20.0 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 8.53. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.2 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 8.53 |
| U.S.: | 9.35 |
(3.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 12.5% for Black residents, 14.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 17.0% for other race residents, 17.6% for two or more races residents)
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Boonton, NJ
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Percentage of family households:
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Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
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Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
- Gay men: 0.9% of all households
People in group quarters in Boonton in 2010:
- 69 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 39 people in group homes intended for adults
- 9 people in residential treatment centers for adults
- 9 people in other noninstitutional facilities
People in group quarters in Boonton in 2000:
- 102 people in nursing homes
- 47 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 6 people in religious group quarters
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Banks with branches in Boonton (2011 data):
- JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Boonton Branch at 530 Myrtle Avenue, A&P, branch established on 1954/11/29; Boonton Branch at 100 Monroe Street, branch established on 1970/05/09. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
- Bank of America, National Association: Boonton Township Branch at 100 Powerville Road, branch established on 1955/05/04. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- Sovereign Bank, National Association: 405 Main Street Branch at 405 Main Street, branch established on 1889/01/01. Info updated 2012/01/31: Bank assets: $78,146.9 mil, Deposits: $48,042.9 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 718 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Santander, S.A.
- Lakeland Bank: Boonton Branch at 321 W Main Street, branch established on 2002/08/12. Info updated 2009/08/05: Bank assets: $2,820.0 mil, Deposits: $2,260.3 mil, headquarters in Newfoundland, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 48 total offices, Holding Company: Lakeland Bancorp, Inc.
- Union Center National Bank: Mountain Lakes/Boonton Branch at 104 Ely Place, branch established on 2006/10/03. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,432.2 mil, Deposits: $1,123.5 mil, headquarters in Union, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Center Bancorp, Inc.
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Boonton Plaza at 302 Wooton Street, branch established on 2004/12/15. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
| Here: | 11.5 |
| New Jersey average: | 12.7 |

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Boonton town (based on Morris County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 206,700 | 49 |
| Mainline Protestant | 32,353 | 111 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 25,971 | 94 |
| Other | 22,414 | 43 |
| Black Protestant | 3,281 | 7 |
| Orthodox | 3,145 | 6 |
| None | 198,412 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
| Morris County: | 2.12 / 10,000 pop. |
| New Jersey: | 2.90 / 10,000 pop. |
| This county: | 0.10 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 0.06 / 10,000 pop. |
| Morris County: | 1.13 / 10,000 pop. |
| New Jersey: | 1.76 / 10,000 pop. |
| Morris County: | 0.88 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 0.81 / 10,000 pop. |
| Here: | 8.80 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 7.15 / 10,000 pop. |
| This county: | 7.3% |
| New Jersey: | 8.3% |
| Morris County: | 20.4% |
| New Jersey: | 23.3% |
| This county: | 20.1% |
| State: | 18.0% |
Health and Nutrition:
| This city: | 52.4% |
| New Jersey: | 49.9% |
| Boonton: | 50.7% |
| New Jersey: | 47.4% |
| Here: | 28.2 |
| New Jersey: | 28.6 |
| Boonton: | 19.6% |
| New Jersey: | 20.4% |
| Boonton: | 9.9% |
| State: | 11.3% |
| Boonton: | 6.8 |
| New Jersey: | 6.8 |
| Boonton: | 33.5% |
| New Jersey: | 33.6% |
| Here: | 58.3% |
| State: | 56.2% |
| Here: | 80.3% |
| New Jersey: | 79.7% |
More about Health and Nutrition of Boonton, NJ Residents
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2012) | |||||
| Function | Full-time employees | Monthly full-time payroll | Average yearly full-time wage | Part-time employees | Monthly part-time payroll |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Administration | 2 | $10,477 | $62,862 | 2 | $4,937 |
| Other Government Administration | 3 | $24,029 | $96,116 | 9 | $4,165 |
| Judicial and Legal | 2 | $8,232 | $49,392 | 1 | $2,555 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 19 | $183,629 | $115,976 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other | 5 | $15,837 | $38,009 | 12 | $10,437 |
| Firefighters | 0 | $0 | 5 | $589 | |
| Streets and Highways | 7 | $48,305 | $82,809 | 2 | $2,152 |
| Welfare | 1 | $2,787 | $33,444 | 0 | $0 |
| Health | 3 | $17,305 | $69,220 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation | 1 | $3,943 | $47,316 | 0 | $0 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) | 5 | $26,484 | $63,562 | 3 | $2,114 |
| Water Supply | 9 | $67,080 | $89,440 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries | 4 | $13,450 | $40,350 | 6 | $4,410 |
| Other and Unallocable | 2 | $8,964 | $53,784 | 7 | $5,911 |
| Totals for Government | 63 | $430,522 | $82,004 | 47 | $37,270 |
Boonton government finances - Expenditure in 2002 (per resident):
- Construction - Housing & Community Development: $221,000 ($26.27)
Regular Highways: $114,000 ($13.55)
Water Utilities: $92,000 ($10.94)
Parking Facilities: $22,000 ($2.62)
Parks & Recreation: $12,000 ($1.43)
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,626,000 ($193.30)
Housing & Community Development: $1,135,000 ($134.93)
General - Other: $976,000 ($116.02)
Water Utilities: $944,000 ($112.22)
Sewerage: $791,000 ($94.03)
Solid Waste Management: $517,000 ($61.46)
Regular Highways: $363,000 ($43.15)
Central Staff Services: $340,000 ($40.42)
Libraries: $215,000 ($25.56)
Health Services - Other: $213,000 ($25.32)
Judicial and Legal Services: $199,000 ($23.66)
Financial Administration: $163,000 ($19.38)
Fire Protection: $83,000 ($9.87)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $62,000 ($7.37)
General Public Buildings: $57,000 ($6.78)
Parks & Recreation: $51,000 ($6.06)
Parking Facilities: $30,000 ($3.57)
Welfare - Other: $17,000 ($2.02)
Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $14,000 ($1.66)
Elementary & Secondary Education: $8,000 ($0.95)
Welfare, Cash Assistance - Other: $6,000 ($0.71)
- General - Interest on Debt: $214,000 ($25.44)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $96,000 ($11.41)
Solid Waste Management: $49,000 ($5.83)
General: $32,000 ($3.80)
- Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $173,000 ($20.57)
Police Protection: $129,000 ($15.34)
Water Utilities: $49,000 ($5.83)
Sewerage: $42,000 ($4.99)
Parks & Recreation: $26,000 ($3.09)
Regular Highways: $9,000 ($1.07)
Parking Facilities: $7,000 ($0.83)
Financial Administration: $1,000 ($0.12)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $3,334,000 ($396.34)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
Boonton government finances - Revenue in 2002 (per resident):
- Charges - Sewerage: $1,068,000 ($126.96)
Housing & Community Development: $318,000 ($37.80)
All Other: $82,000 ($9.75)
Parking Facilities: $44,000 ($5.23)
Parks & Recreation: $27,000 ($3.21)
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $1,302,000 ($154.78)
General Support: $50,000 ($5.94)
- Local Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $70,000 ($8.32)
Highways: $36,000 ($4.28)
Health & Hospitals: $10,000 ($1.19)
Housing & Community Development: $2,000 ($0.24)
- Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $260,000 ($30.91)
Interest Earnings: $220,000 ($26.15)
General Revenue, NEC: $183,000 ($21.75)
Property Sale Other: $35,000 ($4.16)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,087,000 ($129.22)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,371,000 ($162.98)
Highways: $79,000 ($9.39)
Public Welfare: $21,000 ($2.50)
- Tax - Property: $2,712,000 ($322.40)
NEC: $114,000 ($13.55)
Boonton government finances - Debt in 2002 (per resident):
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,974,000 ($353.54)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,604,000 ($309.56)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $370,000 ($43.98)
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $3,376,000 ($401.33)
End of Fiscal Year: $3,344,000 ($397.53)
Boonton government finances - Cash and Securities in 2002 (per resident):
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $16,000 ($1.90)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,800,000 ($451.74)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $38,000 ($4.52)
5.23% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($89,740 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.23% |
| New Jersey average: | 5.08% |
0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,530 average AGI)
Morris County: 0.04% New Jersey average: 0.06%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
| from Essex County, NJ | |
| from Passaic County, NJ | |
| from Bergen County, NJ |
5.56% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($87,031 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.56% |
| New Jersey average: | 5.65% |
0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($2,505 average AGI)
Morris County: 0.09% New Jersey average: 0.09%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
| to Essex County, NJ | |
| to Passaic County, NJ | |
| to Sussex County, NJ |
Strongest AM radio stations in Boonton:
- WSNR (620 AM; 20 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ)
- WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
- WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
- WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
- WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- WMTR (1250 AM; 7 kW; MORRISTOWN, NJ; Owner: THE SENTINEL PUBLISHING CO.)
- WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
- WVNJ (1160 AM; 20 kW; OAKLAND, NJ; Owner: UNIVERSAL B/CASTING OF NEW YORK,INC.)
- WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
- WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Boonton:
- WRKS (98.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORP OF NEW YORK)
- WDHA-FM (105.5 FM; DOVER, NJ; Owner: THE SENTINEL PUBLISHING CO.)
- WNEW (102.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WMSC (90.3 FM; UPPER MONTCLAIR, NJ; Owner: MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WFME (94.7 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- WKCR-FM (89.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN NEW YORK)
- WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
- WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
- WPAT-FM (93.1 FM; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WPAT LICENSING, INC.)
- WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WAXQ (104.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
- WHTZ (100.3 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WWPR-FM (105.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WFMU (91.1 FM; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: AURICLE COMMUNICATIONS)
- WCAA (105.9 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP. ("WADO"))
- WBAI (99.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
- WBLS (107.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
- WLTW (106.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
- WQXR-FM (96.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
- WSKQ-FM (97.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WSKQ LICENSING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Boonton:
- WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
- WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
- WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
- WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
- WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- WMBC-TV (Channel 63; NEWTON, NJ; Owner: MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
- WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
- WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
- WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- W54CZ (Channel 54; MORRISTOWN, NJ; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
- WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
- WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
- WNXY-LP (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- W68DN (Channel 68; CHERRY HILL, ETC., NJ; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
- W33BS (Channel 33; DARIEN, CT; Owner: CT&T BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WNYN-LP (Channel 39; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 17Number of bridges
- 64m210ftTotal length
- 447,115Total average daily traffic
- 35,991Total average daily truck traffic
- 11920-1929
- 111960-1969
- 11970-1979
- 11980-1989
- 21990-1999
- 12000-2009
FCC Registered Antenna Towers:
1- Rodney D Kaufman, 46 Parsippany Blvd (Lat: 40.893722 Lon: -74.408778), Type: 61.6, Overall height: 3.7 m, Registrant: 6103755734, Rkaufman@gpu.Com, RT 183 & VAN REED ROAD
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:
6- 290 Ross Drive (Lat: 40.919167 Lon: -74.406944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 52 m, Call Sign: WNVT258
Assigned Frequencies: 453.537 MHzGrant Date: 12/05/2012, Expiration Date: 02/19/2023, Certifier: Harry Schaub JrRegistrant: Bd Of Fire Comm #3, Pine Brook, NJ 07058-0166, Phone: (973) 227-8071, Fax: (973) 227-8182, Email: - 46 Parsippany Blvd (Lat: 40.893722 Lon: -74.408750), Type: Tower, Structure height: 4 m, Overall height: 62 m, Call Sign: KEB698, Licensee ID: L00288741
Assigned Frequencies: 153.425 MHz, 153.485 MHz, 153.605 MHz, 153.665 MHz, 153.710 MHzGrant Date: 06/10/2003, Expiration Date: 07/10/2013, Cancellation Date: 05/07/2013, Certifier: Steven F LuxRegistrant: Felhc, 76 South Main Street, Akron, OH 44308, Phone: (330) 436-2226, Fax: (330) 761-7203, Email: - 290 Ross Drive (Lat: 40.919167 Lon: -74.406944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 52 m, Call Sign: WPWL683
Assigned Frequencies: 478.225 MHz, 478.875 MHzGrant Date: 10/02/2012, Expiration Date: 12/16/2022, Certifier: Edward D AdamsRegistrant: Township Of Montville, 360 Route 202 Ste 1, Montville, NJ 07045, Phone: (973) 257-4300, Fax: (973) 334-4880, Email: - Lat: 40.901111 Lon: -74.401667, Call Sign: WPYA224
Assigned Frequencies: 151.775 MHz, 151.805 MHz, 158.385 MHz, 159.675 MHz, 159.690 MHzGrant Date: 07/09/2003, Expiration Date: 07/09/2013, Cancellation Date: 09/14/2013, Certifier: Juanita PettyRegistrant: Continental Wireless, 2355 Merritt Dr, Garland, TX 75041, Phone: (972) 926-7443, Fax: (972) 926-0624 - Lat: 40.905444 Lon: -74.403333, Call Sign: WQGU992
Assigned Frequencies: 462.025 MHz, 463.225 MHz, 463.425 MHz, 463.475 MHz, 463.725 MHzGrant Date: 04/23/2007, Expiration Date: 04/23/2017, Certifier: Clinton E CostanzoRegistrant: Jonach Electronics Inc., 15 Merry Lane, East Hanover, NJ 07936, Phone: (973) 428-9440, Fax: (973) 428-9441, Email: - BOONTON FD1, 2 Old Denville Road (Lat: 40.918611 Lon: -74.428056), Type: Building, Structure height: 4 m, Call Sign: WQLQ723, Licensee ID: L00004085
Assigned Frequencies: 475.600 MHz, 479.400 MHz, 479.425 MHz, 479.525 MHz, 479.550 MHz, 479.625 MHz, 479.750 MHz, 480.800 MHz, 480.050 MHz, 480.075 MHz... (+14 more)Grant Date: 03/31/2010, Expiration Date: 03/31/2020, Certifier: Thomas ZellmanRegistrant: County Of Morris, Morristown, NJ 07963-0900, Phone: (973) 829-8600, Fax: (973) 829-8604, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers:
1- BOONTON, 1.1mi. North Of Intersection Of Rt 202 & Rt 287 (Lat: 40.918361 Lon: -74.407806), Type: Mast, Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WPWD233
Assigned Frequencies: 10715.0 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6655.00 MHz, 6675.62 MHzGrant Date: 08/21/2012, Expiration Date: 10/17/2022, Certifier: Raymond Strilec SgtRegistrant: County Of Morris, Morristown, NJ 07963-0900, Phone: (973) 285-2945, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:
67 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Boonton)FAA Registered Aircraft:
14 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Boonton)| Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 2 full tracts) | ||||||||||
| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings | D) Home Improvement Loans | F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 25 | $332,760 | 39 | $304,590 | 191 | $275,832 | 7 | $64,571 | 3 | $278,667 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1 | $291,000 | 4 | $250,500 | 17 | $336,529 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 3 | $385,000 | 9 | $318,111 | 81 | $301,395 | 8 | $147,375 | 5 | $374,200 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 2 | $433,500 | 3 | $441,000 | 40 | $316,350 | 3 | $47,000 | 2 | $213,500 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 1 | $275,000 | 10 | $296,600 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0410.00 , 0411.00
| Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 2 full tracts) | ||||
| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 9 | $321,222 | 2 | $308,500 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 4 | $303,500 | 2 | $351,500 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 4 | $368,000 | 1 | $284,000 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 2 | $363,500 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0410.00 , 0411.00
Drinking water stations with addresses in Boonton and their reported violations in the past:
BOONTON WATER DEPT (Population served: 9,532, Surface water):Past monitoring violations:BOONTON TWP WATER DEPT (Population served: 305, Purch surface water):
- Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between OCT-2008 and DEC-2008, Contaminant: CARBON, TOTAL. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (FEB-05-2009), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2009)
Past monitoring violations:SEABREEZE RESTAURANT (Serves VA, Population served: 110, Groundwater):
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2012 and SEP-2012, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-22-2012), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-22-2012), St Compliance achieved (NOV-14-2012)
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2012 and SEP-2012, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-22-2012), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-22-2012), St Compliance achieved (NOV-14-2012)
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2012 and JUN-2012, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-12-2012), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-27-2012)
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2011 and SEP-2011, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-29-2011), St Compliance achieved (AUG-08-2012)
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2011 and SEP-2011, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-29-2011), St Compliance achieved (AUG-08-2012)
- 13 other older monitoring violations
Past health violations:MT EFFORT SHOPPING PLAZA (Serves PA, Population served: 100, Groundwater):Past monitoring violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-19-2010), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-19-2010), St Compliance achieved (OCT-06-2010)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2006 and SEP-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-27-2006), St Public Notif requested (OCT-27-2006), St Compliance achieved (NOV-14-2006), St Public Notif received (NOV-14-2006)
- Failure To Address Deficiency - In MAY-07-2012, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-16-2013), St Public Notif requested (APR-16-2013)
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- One minor monitoring violation
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
- 2 regular monitoring violations
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
- Fire: 1
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (70%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (19%)
- Electricity (8%)
- No fuel used (1%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
| Businesses in Boonton, NJ | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet | 1 | Payless | 1 | |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 | Quiznos | 1 | |
| Dunkin Donuts | 1 | Sprint Nextel | 1 | |
| FedEx | 4 | Subway | 2 | |
| GameStop | 1 | T-Mobile | 1 | |
| IHOP | 1 | UPS | 3 | |
| MasterBrand Cabinets | 1 | Walgreens | 1 | |
| McDonald's | 1 | Walmart | 1 | |
Boonton compared to New Jersey state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in below state average.
- House age above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
Boonton on our top lists:
- #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Pakistan (population 500+)"
- #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Bangladesh (population 500+)"
- #52 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Europe, n.e.c. (population 500+)"
- #83 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of likely gay men couples (counted as self-reported male-male unmarried-partner households) (population 5,000+)"
- #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
- #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
- #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
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