City

Butler, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Montgomery County  ·  Illinois

👥465Population
💰$63,097Median HH Income▼ 17% below avg
🎂42.3Median Age
🏠$101,100Median Home Value▼ 64% below avg
🎓22.6%College Grads▼ 42% below avg
📊1.1%Unemployment▼ 78% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 55.1% Female 45.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90.5%Other: 9.3%Race
White90.5%
Other9.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
0%
5–17
15%
18–24
2%
25–44
38%
45–64
25%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.3 yrs
Avg HH Size1.96
Below Poverty14.6% ▲ 46% above avg
College Grads22.6% ▼ 42% below avg
Unemployment1.1% ▼ 78% below avg
No HS Diploma1 (0.3%)
HS Graduate219 (62.6%)
Some College11 (3.1%)
Associates40 (11.4%)
Bachelors40 (11.4%)
Graduate Degree39 (11.1%)

Education

No HS: 0.3%HS Grad: 62.6%Some College: 3.1%Associates: 11.4%Bachelors: 11.4%Graduate: 11.1%Edu
No HS0.3%
HS Grad62.6%
Some College3.1%
Associates11.4%
Bachelors11.4%
Graduate11.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 82.3%Renter: 17.7%Tenure
Owner82.3%
Renter17.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
14%
$50k–$100k
37%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
21%
$200k–$300k
1%
$300k–$500k
1%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$63,097 ▼ 17% below avg
Median Home Value$101,100 ▼ 64% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$955/mo
Total Housing Units309
Vacant Units72

Income Distribution

Under $25k
25%
$25k–$50k
5%
$50k–$75k
41%
$75k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
8%
$150k–$200k
15%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
99%
Work From Home
1%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
19%
15–30 min
10%
30–45 min
56%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
4%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
80%
About Butler, IL

Butler is a city in Illinois, located in Montgomery County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 465 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.3 years.

Economically, Butler is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $63,097 is below the national average. Approximately 14.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.1%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Butler is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $101,100, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $955 per month. Homeownership is high at 82.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Butler is less-educated. 22.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (90.54%).

Butler, IL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Illinois.

ZIP Codes in Butler
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
62015 465 $63,097 $101,100 $955 1.1% 22.6% 82.3%