Utilities & Infrastructure in Atlantic City, NJ

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

78.2%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

61.8%

of households

No Internet

17.7%

of households

Total Households

16,527

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

61.8%

Cellular Data Plan

56.6%

Satellite

3.6%

Cellular Only (no wired)

14.8%

No Internet Access

17.7%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

86.9%

of households

Smartphone

79.6%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

57.9%

of households

Tablet

47.6%

of households

Any Computing Device

86.9%

Smartphone

79.6%

Desktop / Laptop

57.9%

Tablet

47.6%

Smartphone Only

18.4%

No Computer

13.1%

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

Population Served

152,739

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
ATLANTIC CITY MUA	Community	Surface water	152,415	4
ENGLISH CREEK MANOR M H PARK	Community	Ground water	250	0
BLACK HORSE MANOR	Community	Ground water	74	0

78.2% of households in Atlantic City have broadband internet access. 61.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 14.8% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 17.7% of households have no internet access. 18.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 152,739 people. A total of 4 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.