Compare 95126 internet speeds to the national average
Download Speeds
San Jose – 46 Mbps
CA – 102 Mbps
U.S. – 123 Mbps
Upload Speeds
San Jose – 4 Mbps
CA – 28 Mbps
U.S. – 44 Mbps
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in San Jose.
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Internet providers in 95126
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95126 internet providers
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| AT&T | $55.00 | 25 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 37% |
| AT&T | $55.00 | 25 - 75 Mbps | DSL | 100% |
| Xfinity | $30.00 | 50 - 987 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
Sonic Telecom  | $39.99 | 10 - 12 Mbps | Wired | 29% |
| Sonic Telecom | $39.99 | 10 - 80 Mbps | DSL | 28% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Cruzio Internet | $74.95 | 1 - 30 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $64.99 | 12 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Etheric Networks | - | 15 - 160 Mbps | Wireless | 3.840% |
*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 Aug 11, 2022.
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Broadband availability
15864
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 100%
3 providers - 35.27%
4+ providers - 13.39%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 95126 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 95126 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. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 37% of those living in the 95126 ZIP code.
There are seven internet providers serving the 95126 area, and 100% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 95126, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
Average internet speeds in San Jose
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| Etheric Networks | 25 Mbps | 56 Mbps | Wireless |
| Sonic Telecom | 14 Mbps | 3 Mbps | DSL |
| Xfinity | 204 Mbps | 15 Mbps | Cable |
| AT&T | 143 Mbps | 113 Mbps | Fiber-optic |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in San Jose.
Top high-speed internet providers in 95126
The largest internet providers serving the 95126 ZIP code are AT&T and Xfinity bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all in the 95126 ZIP code, covering 100% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 37% of the area. San Jose’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 100% of residents in the 95126 ZIP code.
AT&T DSL internet
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Aug 11, 2022.
**GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to all households in the 95126 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 $55/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in San Jose, $54.99.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.20 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in San Jose, $2.12.
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 95126 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all San Jose's providers, 372 Mbps.
AT&T fiber-optic internet
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Aug 11, 2022.
**GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
Fiber-optic from AT&T offers broadband to some, but not many households in the 95126 ZIP code, covering 37% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from AT&T is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 95126 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $55/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in San Jose, $54.99.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.20 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in San Jose, $2.12.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in 95126 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 37% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all San Jose's providers, 372 Mbps.
Xfinity cable internet
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Aug 11, 2022.
**GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in the 95126 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 95126 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Xfinity start at $30/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in San Jose, $54.99.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.60 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in San Jose, $2.12.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 987 Mbps and upload speeds up to 35 Mbps in 95126 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all San Jose's providers, 372 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 95126 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 95126 and the greater San Jose area. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in San Jose at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in San Jose at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 95126 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Fixed wireless is another popular internet option for those in rural areas. Those living in or just outside of San Jose may have access to fixed wireless internet service from HughesNet, with plans starting at $64.99 and available download speeds up to 25 Mbps. Fixed wireless service is less likely to come with the high latency of satellite internet, but monthly data limits can still be an issue compared to San Jose DSL, cable, and fiber-optic internet providers.
Internet providers in 95126 frequently asked questions
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 95126 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 37% of households in 95126. The next fastest internet provider in the 95126 ZIP code is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 987 Mbps to 100% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 95126 ZIP with service starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in San Jose, $54.99.
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 95126 ZIP code, covering 37% of the city.
Available providers vary by address, but your location is likely serviceable for cable and DSL internet. Fiber internet may also be an internet option, but this technology is typically found in larger cities. Those living in rural areas not serviceable for cable, DSL or fiber internet may find satellite or fixed wireless internet to be their only options.
Monthly costs for internet can range from $20 to $60, depending on which providers are available in your area. Added fees for Wi-Fi service and equipment can add to that cost, but your internet provider may give you the option to use your own router, which can lower the monthly internet cost.
Using your own router is a good way to cut internet costs without having to downgrade your internet plan. You can also try negotiating for a lower price with your current provider, or switch to another internet provider to take advantage of introductory pricing and special promotions.
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