Utilities & Infrastructure in Pala, CA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

87.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

78.7%

of households

No Internet

12.7%

of households

Total Households

267

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

78.7%

Cellular Data Plan

85.0%

Satellite

48.7%

Cellular Only (no wired)

1.9%

No Internet Access

12.7%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

96.3%

of households

Smartphone

94.8%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

62.2%

of households

Tablet

62.2%

of households

Any Computing Device

96.3%

Smartphone

94.8%

Desktop / Laptop

62.2%

Tablet

62.2%

Smartphone Only

18.7%

No Computer

3.8%

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

14,708

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served
Pala North	Community	Ground water	14,280
Pala South	Community	Ground water	360
Muro Trailer Park	Community	Ground water	68

87.3% of households in Pala have broadband internet access. 78.7% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 12.7% of households have no internet access. 18.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 14,708 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.