Utilities & Infrastructure in Newport, OR

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

93.7%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

79.3%

of households

No Internet

4.5%

of households

Total Households

4,796

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

79.3%

Cellular Data Plan

85.8%

Satellite

8.7%

Cellular Only (no wired)

8.8%

No Internet Access

4.5%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

96.5%

of households

Smartphone

88.0%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

82.9%

of households

Tablet

66.2%

of households

Any Computing Device

96.5%

Smartphone

88.0%

Desktop / Laptop

82.9%

Tablet

66.2%

Smartphone Only

5.9%

No Computer

3.5%

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

10,283

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
NEWPORT, CITY OF	Community	Surface water	10,160	0
BAY HILLS WATER ASSOCIATION	Community	Surface water	45	0
CARMEL BEACH WATER DISTRICT	Community	Ground water	39	7
SCOFIELD MOBILE HOME COURT	Community	Ground water	39	18

93.7% of households in Newport have broadband internet access. 79.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 8.8% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 4.5% of households have no internet access. 5.9% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 4 water systems, providing water to 10,283 people. A total of 25 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.