Utilities & Infrastructure in Wauwatosa, WI

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

89.7%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

81.7%

of households

No Internet

7.8%

of households

Total Households

21,677

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
81.7%
Cellular Data Plan
84.3%
Satellite
3.2%
Cellular Only (no wired)
6.4%
No Internet Access
7.8%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

94.2%

of households

Smartphone

88.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

84.7%

of households

Tablet

67.4%

of households

Any Computing Device
94.2%
Smartphone
88.5%
Desktop / Laptop
84.7%
Tablet
67.4%
Smartphone Only
4.4%
No Computer
5.8%

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

49,064

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
WAUWATOSA WATERWORKSCommunityPurchased surface water49,0640

89.7% of households in Wauwatosa have broadband internet access. 81.7% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 6.4% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 7.8% of households have no internet access. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 49,064 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.