Utilities & Infrastructure in East Orange, NJ

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

87.1%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

68.5%

of households

No Internet

10.9%

of households

Total Households

28,188

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
68.5%
Cellular Data Plan
82.7%
Satellite
4.8%
Cellular Only (no wired)
13.8%
No Internet Access
10.9%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

93.5%

of households

Smartphone

89.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

68.5%

of households

Tablet

55.9%

of households

Any Computing Device
93.5%
Smartphone
89.5%
Desktop / Laptop
68.5%
Tablet
55.9%
Smartphone Only
17.2%
No Computer
6.5%

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

75,000

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
EAST ORANGE WATER COMMISSIONCommunityGround water75,0000

87.1% of households in East Orange have broadband internet access. 68.5% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 13.8% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 10.9% of households have no internet access. 17.2% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 75,000 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.