Utilities & Infrastructure in Platinum, AK

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

42.9%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

0.0%

of households

No Internet

57.1%

of households

Total Households

Internet Subscription Types

Cellular Data Plan

42.9%

Cellular Only (no wired)

42.9%

No Internet Access

57.1%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

100.0%

of households

Smartphone

100.0%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

42.9%

of households

Tablet

0.0%

of households

Any Computing Device

100.0%

Smartphone

100.0%

Desktop / Laptop

42.9%

Smartphone Only

57.1%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

Population Served

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
PLATINUM CITY WATER SYSTEM	Community	Ground water under influence of surface water	51	0

42.9% of households in Platinum have broadband internet access. 0.0% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 42.9% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 57.1% of households have no internet access. 57.1% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 51 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.