Utilities & Infrastructure in Margate, FL

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

90.6%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

78.4%

of households

No Internet

7.8%

of households

Total Households

24,634

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
78.4%
Cellular Data Plan
84.4%
Satellite
11.1%
Cellular Only (no wired)
9.4%
No Internet Access
7.8%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

96.1%

of households

Smartphone

91.4%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

80.0%

of households

Tablet

62.0%

of households

Any Computing Device
96.1%
Smartphone
91.4%
Desktop / Laptop
80.0%
Tablet
62.0%
Smartphone Only
10.3%
No Computer
3.9%

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

63,654

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
CITY OF MARGATECommunityGround water62,2540
COLONIES OF MARGATECommunityPurchased ground water1,4000

90.6% of households in Margate have broadband internet access. 78.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 9.4% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 7.8% of households have no internet access. 10.3% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 63,654 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.