Utilities & Infrastructure in Essex Fells, NJ

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

95.9%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

86.3%

of households

No Internet

1.2%

of households

Total Households

724

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

86.3%

Cellular Data Plan

94.2%

Satellite

2.4%

Cellular Only (no wired)

8.6%

No Internet Access

1.2%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

99.6%

of households

Smartphone

97.1%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

95.2%

of households

Tablet

89.0%

of households

Any Computing Device

99.6%

Smartphone

97.1%

Desktop / Laptop

95.2%

Tablet

89.0%

Smartphone Only

2.2%

No Computer

0.4%

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

354

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
ESSEX FELLS WATER HILLTOP SYSTEM	Community	Purchased surface water	354	0

95.9% of households in Essex Fells have broadband internet access. 86.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 8.6% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 1.2% of households have no internet access. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 354 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.