Utilities & Infrastructure in Cape May, NJ

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

91.9%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

84.8%

of households

No Internet

7.1%

of households

Total Households

1,369

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
84.8%
Cellular Data Plan
84.4%
Satellite
0.9%
Cellular Only (no wired)
7.1%
No Internet Access
7.1%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

97.4%

of households

Smartphone

88.6%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

85.8%

of households

Tablet

69.2%

of households

Any Computing Device
97.4%
Smartphone
88.6%
Desktop / Laptop
85.8%
Tablet
69.2%
Smartphone Only
6.8%
No Computer
2.6%

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

1

Population Served

35,000

Violations (5yr)

2

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
CAPE MAY WATER & SEWER UCommunityGround water35,0002

91.9% of households in Cape May have broadband internet access. 84.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 7.1% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 7.1% of households have no internet access. 6.8% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 35,000 people. A total of 2 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.