Utilities & Infrastructure in Brookston, IN

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

88.8%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

69.6%

of households

No Internet

10.8%

of households

Total Households

695

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
69.6%
Cellular Data Plan
82.3%
Satellite
2.0%
Cellular Only (no wired)
16.7%
No Internet Access
10.8%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

96.0%

of households

Smartphone

89.9%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

63.9%

of households

Tablet

63.0%

of households

Any Computing Device
96.0%
Smartphone
89.9%
Desktop / Laptop
63.9%
Tablet
63.0%
Smartphone Only
17.8%
No Computer
4.0%

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

1

Population Served

1,815

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
BROOKSTON WATER DEPARTMENTCommunityGround water1,8150

88.8% of households in Brookston have broadband internet access. 69.6% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 16.7% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 10.8% of households have no internet access. 17.8% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 1,815 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.