Utilities & Infrastructure in Waterbury, CT

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

81.1%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

63.5%

of households

No Internet

14.2%

of households

Total Households

45,962

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
63.5%
Cellular Data Plan
69.7%
Satellite
6.0%
Cellular Only (no wired)
14.2%
No Internet Access
14.2%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

90.6%

of households

Smartphone

84.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

65.4%

of households

Tablet

51.5%

of households

Any Computing Device
90.6%
Smartphone
84.5%
Desktop / Laptop
65.4%
Tablet
51.5%
Smartphone Only
17.0%
No Computer
9.4%

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

2

Population Served

107,761

Violations (5yr)

4

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
WATERBURY WATER DEPARTMENTCommunitySurface water107,2710
YESHIVA OF WATERBURY-DURHAM CAMPUSCommunityGround water4904

81.1% of households in Waterbury have broadband internet access. 63.5% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 14.2% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 14.2% of households have no internet access. 17.0% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 107,761 people. A total of 4 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.