Utilities & Infrastructure in Poway, CA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

94.7%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

85.8%

of households

No Internet

2.8%

of households

Total Households

16,403

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
85.8%
Cellular Data Plan
90.9%
Satellite
5.5%
Cellular Only (no wired)
6.3%
No Internet Access
2.8%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

98.4%

of households

Smartphone

92.8%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

93.1%

of households

Tablet

77.1%

of households

Any Computing Device
98.4%
Smartphone
92.8%
Desktop / Laptop
93.1%
Tablet
77.1%
Smartphone Only
2.8%
No Computer
1.6%

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

1

Population Served

49,888

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
POWAY, CITY OFCommunitySurface water49,8880

94.7% of households in Poway have broadband internet access. 85.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 6.3% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 2.8% of households have no internet access. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 49,888 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.