Butler, New Jersey

Back to Butler, NJ housing info, Morris County, New Jersey, NJ smaller cities, NJ small cities, All Cities.   Submit your own pictures of this borough and show them to the World General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Butler, NJ Morris County Population in July 2008: 8,118. Population change since 2000: +9.4%   Males: 3,998   (49.3%) Females: 4,120   (50.7%) Median resident age:   37.5 years New Jersey median age:   36.7 years Zip codes: 07405. Estimated median household income in 2007: $70,340 (it was $57,455 in 2000) Butler:   $70,340 New Jersey:   $67,035 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $33,386 Butler:   $33,386 New Jersey:   $33,832 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $379,181 (it was $188,200 in 2000) Butler:   $379,181 New Jersey:   $372,300 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $373,676; Detached houses: $373,998; Townhouses or other attached units: $338,685; In 2-unit structures: $430,364; Mobile homes: $162,500 Butler, NJ residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Butler: White Non-Hispanic (91.5%) Hispanic (5.1%) Other race (1.5%) Two or more races (0.9%) Black (0.6%) Asian Indian (0.6%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Butler: 124.2 (high, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Butler, New Jersey on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Butler is mentioned 163 times on our forum: School system in Butler?  (3 replies) River Place Community In Butler  (7 replies) Is Butler good enough to buy a house?  (1 reply) Best Diners in NJ  (72 replies) Childrens future in NJ  (85 replies) Bad Town Names in New Jersey!  (101 replies) Latest news from Butler, NJ collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: Irish (26.7%), Italian (24.9%), German (20.5%), Polish (11.2%), English (8.8%), Dutch (7.3%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Incorporated in 1901 Elevation: 480 feet Land area: 2.08 square miles. Population density: 3905 people per square mile   (average).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.09
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Butler, New Jersey

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Butler-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New Jersey state average. It is 5% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/28/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.0 miles away from the Butler borough center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/28/1973, a category 3 tornado 22.1 miles away from the borough center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Butler-area historical earthquake activity is above New Jersey state average. It is 79% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 98.8 miles away from Butler 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 48.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/9/1992 at 08:50:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.0 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 44.0 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 40.4 miles away from Butler center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Political contributions by individuals in Butler, NJ

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Churches in Butler include: Butler United Methodist Church (A), Saint Anthony's Roman Catholic Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Mount Rest Cemetery (1), Mount Holiness Cemetery (2), Mount Calvary Cemetery (3), Brown Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoir: Terrace Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Stone House Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map Tourist attraction: Butler Museum (Main Street). Court: Butler Borough - Administrative Offices- Court Administrator (1 Ace Road).

Average household size:

This borough:	2.6 people
New Jersey:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This borough:	70.6%
Whole state:	70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This borough:	4.5%
Whole state:	4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

This borough:	5.0%
Whole state:	8.5%

This borough:	2.5%
Whole state:	4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Butler, NJ

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6.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($85,822 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.35%
New Jersey average:	6.12%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,309 average AGI)

Morris County:	0.12%
New Jersey average:	0.14%

from Essex County, NJ	0.74% ($87,001 average AGI)
from Passaic County, NJ	0.66% ($68,059)
from Bergen County, NJ	0.52% ($89,098)

7.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($84,644 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.00%
New Jersey average:	6.89%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,962 average AGI)

Morris County:	0.10%
New Jersey average:	0.09%

to Sussex County, NJ	0.51% ($63,845 average AGI)
to Essex County, NJ	0.44% ($77,483)
to Passaic County, NJ	0.43% ($55,519)

• Fire Hq 26 28 Carey Ave, Call Sign: KBE465, Licensee ID: L00027728
  Assigned Frequencies : 46.3800 MHz, 46.4200 MHz
  Grant Date: 02/27/2001, Expiration Date: 02/13/2011
  Registrant: Butler, Borough Of, 26 28 Carey Ave, Butler, NJ 07405, Phone: (201) 838-4100

• KINNELON, Grace View Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 46.6 m, Overall height: 49.1 m, Call Sign: WQIS690
  Assigned Frequencies : 6226.89 MHz
  Grant Date: 05/05/2008, Expiration Date: 05/05/2018, Certifier: William Chastain
  Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:

• Fire: 19
• Hazardous Condition: 10