Utilities & Infrastructure in Palm Bay, FL

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

91.8%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

80.5%

of households

No Internet

6.5%

of households

Total Households

44,432

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

80.5%

Cellular Data Plan

85.2%

Satellite

5.1%

Cellular Only (no wired)

8.6%

No Internet Access

6.5%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

95.3%

of households

Smartphone

90.0%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

83.6%

of households

Tablet

67.7%

of households

Any Computing Device

95.3%

Smartphone

90.0%

Desktop / Laptop

83.6%

Tablet

67.7%

Smartphone Only

6.8%

No Computer

4.7%

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

140,750

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
PALM BAY, CITY OF	Community	Ground water	140,750	9

91.8% of households in Palm Bay have broadband internet access. 80.5% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 8.6% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 6.5% of households have no internet access. 6.8% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 140,750 people. A total of 9 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.