Internet providers in 90640
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90640 internet providers
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| AT&T | $30.00 | 10 - 75 Mbps | DSL | 98% |
| Spectrum | $44.99 | 200 - 300 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
Sonic Telecom  | $39.99 | - | DSL | 5.818% |
| Sonic Telecom | $39.99 | - | Wired | 5.818% |
| ConnectTo Communications | - | - | DSL | 5.773% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| GeoLinks | - | - | Wireless | 2.316% |
*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.
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Broadband availability
28273
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.50%
2 providers - 97.94%
3 providers - 7.43%
4+ providers - 5.45%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 90640 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 90640 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 100% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 98% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Montebello, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are seven internet providers serving the 90640 area, and 97.94% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 90640, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 90640
The largest internet providers serving the 90640 ZIP code are AT&T, Spectrum, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all in the 90640 ZIP code, covering 98% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 100% of the area. Montebello’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 90640 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 nearly all households in the 90640 ZIP code, covering 98% 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 Montebello, $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 Montebello, $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 90640 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Montebello'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 90640 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 90640 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 Montebello, $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 Montebello, $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 90640 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Montebello's providers, 106 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite 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.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 90640 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 90640 ZIP where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.
Internet prices for HughesNet start at $59.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Montebello, $44.99.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Montebello, $0.73.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, HughesNet offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in 90640 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Montebello's providers, 106 Mbps.
Internet providers in 90640 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 90640?
GeoLinks is the fastest internet provider in the 90640 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 2.316% of households in 90640. The next fastest internet provider in the 90640 ZIP code is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 300 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 90640?
AT&T offers the cheapest internet in the 90640 ZIP with service starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Montebello, $44.99.
Where can I find free Wi-Fi near me?
Select internet providers including AT&T, Spectrum and Xfinity have thousands of Wi-Fi hotspots that customers can connect to at no extra cost. If your internet provider does not offer free Wi-Fi hotspots, you can find free public Wi-Fi at your local library or many restaurants and cafes. Consider these tips for using public Wi-Fi safely.
What’s the best internet provider in my area?
Fiber internet providers are likely to offer the fastest, most consistent speeds for the money. Cable internet providers can also deliver fast speeds, up to 100 Mbps and higher, but are more vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. If you’re shopping for cheap internet, a DSL provider may be the best option for your household.
Do I need a new modem for fiber internet?
Yes. Fiber-optic internet is a completely different technology than DSL or cable internet, and therefore requires a different type of modem. In many cases, you can get the required modem from your internet provider at no extra cost.
Should I use my own router?
There are benefits to using your own router vs. buying or renting one from your internet provider, such as lower monthly costs and more product options. If you choose to use your own router, keep in mind that your internet provider’s tech support may not be able to fully assist you with your personal router. Select providers may not give you the option to use your own router.
