Utilities & Infrastructure in Centralia, WA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

85.1%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

70.2%

of households

No Internet

10.1%

of households

Total Households

7,368

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
70.2%
Cellular Data Plan
70.7%
Satellite
5.4%
Cellular Only (no wired)
11.7%
No Internet Access
10.1%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

93.1%

of households

Smartphone

81.6%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

76.9%

of households

Tablet

57.3%

of households

Any Computing Device
93.1%
Smartphone
81.6%
Desktop / Laptop
76.9%
Tablet
57.3%
Smartphone Only
10.8%
No Computer
6.9%

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

28,614

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
CENTRALIA PUBLIC WORKS - WATERCommunityGround water28,1640
Maple Lane Behavioral HealthCommunityGround water4500

85.1% of households in Centralia have broadband internet access. 70.2% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 11.7% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 10.1% of households have no internet access. 10.8% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 28,614 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.