Utilities & Infrastructure in Lakewood, NJ

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

57.6%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

43.2%

of households

No Internet

39.3%

of households

Total Households

13,968

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

43.2%

Cellular Data Plan

49.5%

Satellite

2.2%

Cellular Only (no wired)

12.2%

No Internet Access

39.3%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

78.3%

of households

Smartphone

54.1%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

68.4%

of households

Tablet

30.8%

of households

Any Computing Device

78.3%

Smartphone

54.1%

Desktop / Laptop

68.4%

Tablet

30.8%

Smartphone Only

7.1%

No Computer

21.7%

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

27,802

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served
LAKEWOOD TWP MUA	Community	Purchased surface water	27,614
CEDAR GROVE APARTMENTS	Community	Ground water	96
SILVER PINE PARK LAND LLC	Community	Ground water	92

57.6% of households in Lakewood have broadband internet access. 43.2% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 12.2% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 39.3% of households have no internet access. 7.1% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 27,802 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.