Utilities & Infrastructure in Onset, MA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

99.0%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

89.4%

of households

No Internet

1.0%

of households

Total Households

716

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
89.4%
Cellular Data Plan
74.9%
Cellular Only (no wired)
9.6%
No Internet Access
1.0%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

99.0%

of households

Smartphone

85.9%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

87.0%

of households

Tablet

68.9%

of households

Any Computing Device
99.0%
Smartphone
85.9%
Desktop / Laptop
87.0%
Tablet
68.9%
Smartphone Only
9.6%
No Computer
1.0%

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

5,392

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
ONSET FIRE DISTRICTWATER DEPT.CommunityGround water5,3920

99.0% of households in Onset have broadband internet access. 89.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 9.6% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 1.0% of households have no internet access. 9.6% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 5,392 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.