Utilities & Infrastructure in Plainview, NY

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

93.6%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

85.7%

of households

No Internet

5.0%

of households

Total Households

8,767

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
85.7%
Cellular Data Plan
87.5%
Satellite
3.1%
Cellular Only (no wired)
7.6%
No Internet Access
5.0%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

95.4%

of households

Smartphone

89.7%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

91.0%

of households

Tablet

78.8%

of households

Any Computing Device
95.4%
Smartphone
89.7%
Desktop / Laptop
91.0%
Tablet
78.8%
Smartphone Only
1.9%
No Computer
4.6%

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

34,000

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
PLAINVIEW WDCommunityGround water34,0000

93.6% of households in Plainview have broadband internet access. 85.7% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 7.6% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 5.0% of households have no internet access. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 34,000 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.