Utilities & Infrastructure in Ridgewood, NJ

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

97.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

90.9%

of households

No Internet

2.3%

of households

Total Households

8,816

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
90.9%
Cellular Data Plan
94.3%
Satellite
3.5%
Cellular Only (no wired)
5.6%
No Internet Access
2.3%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

98.2%

of households

Smartphone

96.6%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

94.7%

of households

Tablet

80.7%

of households

Any Computing Device
98.2%
Smartphone
96.6%
Desktop / Laptop
94.7%
Tablet
80.7%
Smartphone Only
1.7%
No Computer
1.8%

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

61,700

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
RIDGEWOOD WATERCommunityPurchased surface water61,7000

97.3% of households in Ridgewood have broadband internet access. 90.9% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 5.6% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 2.3% of households have no internet access. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 61,700 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.