Utilities & Infrastructure in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

97.5%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

81.9%

of households

No Internet

2.5%

of households

Total Households

442

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
81.9%
Cellular Data Plan
93.0%
Satellite
2.9%
Cellular Only (no wired)
12.4%
No Internet Access
2.5%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

96.8%

of households

Smartphone

93.0%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

79.4%

of households

Tablet

74.2%

of households

Any Computing Device
96.8%
Smartphone
93.0%
Desktop / Laptop
79.4%
Tablet
74.2%
Smartphone Only
12.0%
No Computer
3.2%

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

7,925

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
OCEAN ISLE BEACH, TOWN OFCommunityPurchased surface water7,9250

97.5% of households in Ocean Isle Beach have broadband internet access. 81.9% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 12.4% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 2.5% of households have no internet access. 12.0% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 7,925 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.