Utilities & Infrastructure in Westlake, LA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

73.9%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

54.8%

of households

No Internet

25.0%

of households

Total Households

2,042

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
54.8%
Cellular Data Plan
67.9%
Satellite
3.3%
Cellular Only (no wired)
18.0%
No Internet Access
25.0%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

84.4%

of households

Smartphone

83.8%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

64.9%

of households

Tablet

52.3%

of households

Any Computing Device
84.4%
Smartphone
83.8%
Desktop / Laptop
64.9%
Tablet
52.3%
Smartphone Only
15.0%
No Computer
15.6%

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

10,198

Violations (5yr)

7

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
CALCASIEU PARISH WW DISTRICT NO 4CommunityGround water5,3403
WESTLAKE CITY OF WATER SYSTEMCommunityGround water4,8584

73.9% of households in Westlake have broadband internet access. 54.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 18.0% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 25.0% of households have no internet access. 15.0% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 10,198 people. A total of 7 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.