Housing and Services in Acala

Complete data on housing, basic services, equipment and technology in Acala, Chiapas, according to the 2020 INEGI Population and Housing Census. The municipality has 7,179 total dwellings, of which 5,431 are inhabited.

Housing Overview

Total Dwellings
7,179
Census 2020
Inhabited Dwellings
5,431
75.7% of total
Inhabited Private Dwellings
5,372
74.8% of total
Average Occupants
3.9
People per inhabited dwelling

Dwelling Characteristics

Construction materials, number of rooms and bedrooms of inhabited private dwellings in Acala.

Characteristic Dwellings %
Floor material other than dirt 5,085 94.7%
Dirt floor 322 6%
1 room 1,754 32.7%
2 rooms 1,595 29.7%
3 or more rooms 2,058 38.3%
1 bedroom 3,190 59.4%
2 or more bedrooms 2,217 41.3%

Water and Sanitation

Drinking water coverage, storage, sanitation and drainage in the dwellings of Acala.

Piped Water
97.5%
5,240 dwellings
With Drainage
98.2%
5,275 dwellings
With Toilet
96.7%
5,193 dwellings
With Water Tank
49.8%
2,673 dwellings
Service Dwellings %
Piped water from public network 5,240 97.5%
Trucked water (tanker) 5,014 93.3%
Other water source 167 3.1%
With water tank 2,673 49.8%
With cistern 1,010 18.8%
With toilet 5,193 96.7%
With latrine 106 2%
With drainage 5,275 98.2%
Without drainage 132 2.5%

Electricity

Electricity service coverage in the inhabited private dwellings of Acala.

With Electricity
99.5%
5,347 dwellings
Without Electricity
1.1%
60 dwellings

Basic Services Coverage

Summary of combined basic services coverage (water, drainage, electricity) in Acala.

With All Services
95.5%
5,132 dwellings with water, drainage and electricity
Without Water, Drainage or Electricity
0.3%
14 dwellings without any basic service

Household Appliances

Household appliance equipment in the inhabited private dwellings of Acala.

Appliance Dwellings %
Refrigerator 4,279 79.7%
Washing machine 3,056 56.9%
Microwave oven 925 17.2%

Vehicles

Vehicle availability in the inhabited private dwellings of Acala.

Vehicle Dwellings %
Automobile or truck 839 15.6%
Motorcycle 448 8.3%
Bicycle 2,209 41.1%

Information and Communication Technologies

Availability of information and communication technologies (ICT) in the dwellings of Acala. 10.4% of dwellings have internet and 79.9% have a cell phone.

Technology Dwellings %
Television 4,740 88.2%
Radio 3,308 61.6%
Landline phone 321 6%
Cell phone 4,290 79.9%
Computer 663 12.3%
Internet 559 10.4%
Pay TV 1,152 21.4%
Streaming platforms 53 1%
Video game console 60 1.1%

Technology Deprivation

Dwellings lacking information and communication technologies in Acala.

Without Radio or TV
410
7.6% of dwellings
Without Landline or Cell Phone
1,066
19.8% of dwellings
Without Computer or Internet
4,502
83.8% of dwellings
Without Any ICT
235
4.4% of dwellings