Utilities & Infrastructure in Gilroy, CA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

95.6%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

83.6%

of households

No Internet

2.7%

of households

Total Households

16,916

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
83.6%
Cellular Data Plan
92.0%
Satellite
10.5%
Cellular Only (no wired)
8.3%
No Internet Access
2.7%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

98.5%

of households

Smartphone

94.4%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

86.2%

of households

Tablet

73.2%

of households

Any Computing Device
98.5%
Smartphone
94.4%
Desktop / Laptop
86.2%
Tablet
73.2%
Smartphone Only
7.5%
No Computer
1.5%

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

11

Population Served

60,126

Violations (5yr)

4

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
CITY OF GILROYCommunityGround water59,2033
NEW AVENUE MUTUAL WATER COMPANYCommunityGround water3050
HAPPY ACRES MWCCommunityGround water2200
GOLDEN HEIGHTS MUTUAL WATER COMPANYCommunityGround water660
BURCHELL ROAD WATER ASSOCIATIONCommunityGround water650
LOS RANCHOS DE UVAS WATER COMPANYCommunityGround water581
QUAIL CREEK ESTATES MUTUAL WATER COMPANYCommunityGround water550
VALLEY VIEW RANCHESCommunityGround water450
EMERALD VALLEY MUTUAL WATER COMPANYCommunityGround water430
ANGELO LANE WATER COMPANYCommunityGround water410
RUCKER AVENUE MUTUAL WATER COCommunityGround water250

95.6% of households in Gilroy have broadband internet access. 83.6% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 8.3% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 2.7% of households have no internet access. 7.5% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 11 water systems, providing water to 60,126 people. A total of 4 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.