Utilities & Infrastructure in Independence, OR

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

91.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

75.8%

of households

No Internet

5.0%

of households

Total Households

3,100

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
75.8%
Cellular Data Plan
88.1%
Satellite
8.7%
Cellular Only (no wired)
12.4%
No Internet Access
5.0%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

95.9%

of households

Smartphone

91.2%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

86.8%

of households

Tablet

69.7%

of households

Any Computing Device
95.9%
Smartphone
91.2%
Desktop / Laptop
86.8%
Tablet
69.7%
Smartphone Only
3.5%
No Computer
4.1%

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

2

Population Served

10,360

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
INDEPENDENCE WATER SYSTEMCommunityGround water10,3000
EDEN PARK HOMEOWNERSCommunityGround water600

91.3% of households in Independence have broadband internet access. 75.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 12.4% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 5.0% of households have no internet access. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 10,360 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.