Utilities & Infrastructure in Downers Grove, IL

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

93.5%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

85.8%

of households

No Internet

4.2%

of households

Total Households

20,357

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
85.8%
Cellular Data Plan
88.7%
Satellite
4.1%
Cellular Only (no wired)
6.3%
No Internet Access
4.2%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

96.9%

of households

Smartphone

92.0%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

89.4%

of households

Tablet

72.4%

of households

Any Computing Device
96.9%
Smartphone
92.0%
Desktop / Laptop
89.4%
Tablet
72.4%
Smartphone Only
3.8%
No Computer
3.1%

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

49,425

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
DOWNERS GROVECommunityPurchased surface water49,4250

93.5% of households in Downers Grove have broadband internet access. 85.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 6.3% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 4.2% of households have no internet access. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 49,425 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.