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Internet providers in 90038
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90038 internet providers
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| AT&T | $30.00 | 10 - 75 Mbps | DSL | 100% |
| Spectrum | $44.99 | 200 - 300 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
ConnectTo Communications  | - | - | DSL | 22% |
| Sonic Telecom | $39.99 | - | Wired | 13% |
| Sonic Telecom | $39.99 | - | DSL | 11% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Feb 22, 2021.
Need help?90038 internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
12637
people have access to broadband internet of any type
2 provider - 100.00%
3 providers - 43.21%
4 providers - 3.34%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 90038 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of California - 93%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 90038 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Los Angeles, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are six internet providers serving the 90038 area, and 43.21% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among six internet providers in 90038, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 300 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 90038
The largest internet providers serving the 90038 ZIP code are AT&T, Spectrum, and Sonic Telecom bringing DSL and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all in the 90038 ZIP code, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 100% of the area. Los Angeles’s third most-available internet provider, Sonic Telecom, offers DSL to around 11% of residents in the 90038 ZIP code.
AT&T DSL internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Feb 22, 2021.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to all households in the 90038 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $30/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Los Angeles, $44.99.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Los Angeles, $0.73.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 75 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in 90038 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Los Angeles's providers, 106 Mbps.
Spectrum cable internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Feb 22, 2021.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in the 90038 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 90038 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Los Angeles, $44.99.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.22 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Los Angeles, $0.73.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 300 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in 90038 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Los Angeles's providers, 106 Mbps.
Sonic Telecom DSL internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Feb 22, 2021.
DSL from Sonic Telecom offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 90038 ZIP code, covering 11% of the area.
DSL internet from Sonic Telecom uses telephone lines to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.
Internet prices for Sonic Telecom start at $39.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Los Angeles, $44.99.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Sonic Telecom offers download speeds up to 80 Mbps and upload speeds up to 4 Mbps in 90038 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 11% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Los Angeles's providers, 106 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 90038 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 90038 and the greater Los Angeles area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Los Angeles at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Los Angeles at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 90038 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 90038 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 90038?
Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in the 90038 ZIP code with download speeds up to 300 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in 90038. The next fastest internet provider in the 90038 ZIP code is Sonic Telecom, offering download speeds up to 80 Mbps to 11% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 90038?
AT&T offers the cheapest internet in the 90038 ZIP with service starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Los Angeles, $44.99.
What’s the best internet deal in my area?
Internet deals such as speed upgrades, promotional pricing, equipment perks and free installation are available from many internet providers. Bundling internet with TV and home phone is also a popular way to get a deal on internet.
How much speed do I need for streaming?
Each video streaming service has varying recommended speeds, but speeds up to 10 Mbps will often handle streaming on one device. For HD and 4K streaming, consider faster speeds of at least 25 Mbps to reduce buffering and maintain optimal picture quality.
What internet providers are available at my address?
No matter where you live, your address is likely serviceable for satellite internet from providers such as HughesNet and Viasat. You will probably also have the option of at least one cable provider, such as Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, and DSL providers such as Frontier and Verizon. Roughly a third of households will be eligible for fiber internet from AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream or other providers.
How can I boost my internet speeds?
Resetting your router and optimizing your router settings can give you an instant speed boost. Consider Wi-Fi extenders if your signal is weaker in certain areas of your home. Also, be sure to check your Wi-Fi network to see if there are any unknown devices or users connected that could be slowing your network.
