Utilities & Infrastructure in Golden, CO

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

93.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

87.0%

of households

No Internet

3.6%

of households

Total Households

7,782

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
87.0%
Cellular Data Plan
87.4%
Satellite
3.7%
Cellular Only (no wired)
4.4%
No Internet Access
3.6%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

97.0%

of households

Smartphone

94.3%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

91.5%

of households

Tablet

72.7%

of households

Any Computing Device
97.0%
Smartphone
94.3%
Desktop / Laptop
91.5%
Tablet
72.7%
Smartphone Only
3.6%
No Computer
3.0%

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

6

Population Served

53,471

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
GOLDEN CITY OFCommunitySurface water38,2880
NORTH TABLE MOUNTAIN WSDCommunitySurface water10,0000
GENESEE WSDCommunitySurface water3,9200
HOOVER HILLS WSDCommunityPurchased surface water6620
FOREST HILLS MD RIVA CHASECommunityGround water4000
GRANBY JONES MHPCommunityGround water2010

93.3% of households in Golden have broadband internet access. 87.0% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 3.6% of households have no internet access. The area is served by 6 water systems, providing water to 53,471 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.