Find internet providers serving the 94401 area. Compare plan pricing and speeds from fiber-optic, cable and DSL providers.
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| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | DSL | 99% |
| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 41% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 50 - 3,000 Mbps | Cable | 97% |
Wave Broadband  | $40.00 | 5 - 20 Mbps | Cable | 97% |
| Raw Bandwidth Communications | $29.95 | 3 - 50 Mbps | DSL | 36% |
| Sonic Telecom | $39.99 | 24 - 1,000 Mbps | Wired | 21% |
| Sonic Telecom | $39.99 | 24 - 1,000 Mbps | DSL | 15% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Etheric Networks | - | - | Wireless | 12% |
*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 Sep 23, 2022.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 100%
3 providers - 95.35%
4+ providers - 46.82%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 94401 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 94401 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 100% of households. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 93% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 91% of those living in the 94401 ZIP code.
There are eight internet providers serving the 94401 area, and 100% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among eight internet providers in 94401, prices start at $29.95 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| Xfinity | 131 Mbps | 13 Mbps | Cable |
| Sonic Telecom | 217 Mbps | 271 Mbps | Wired |
| Wave Broadband | 174 Mbps | 28 Mbps | Cable |
| AT&T | 198 Mbps | 152 Mbps | DSL |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in San Mateo.
The largest internet providers serving the 94401 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 94401 ZIP code, covering 99% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 41% of the area. San Mateo’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 97% of residents in the 94401 ZIP code.
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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 Sep 23, 2022.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to all households in the 94401 ZIP code, covering 99% 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 higher than the average starting price for internet in San Mateo, $47.13.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.50 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in San Mateo, $2.05.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in 94401 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all San Mateo's providers, 356 Mbps.
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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 Sep 23, 2022.
Fiber-optic from AT&T offers broadband to about half of households in the 94401 ZIP code, covering 41% 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 94401 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $55/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in San Mateo, $47.13.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.50 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in San Mateo, $2.05.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in 94401 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 41% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all San Mateo's providers, 356 Mbps.
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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 Sep 23, 2022.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in the 94401 ZIP code, covering 97% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 94401 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Xfinity start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in San Mateo, $47.13.
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 Mateo, $2.05.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 35 Mbps in 94401 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all San Mateo's providers, 356 Mbps.
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 94401 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 94401 and the greater San Mateo area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in San Mateo at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in San Mateo at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 94401 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 94401 ZIP code with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 99% of households in 94401. The next fastest internet provider in the 94401 ZIP code is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps to 41% of the area.
Raw Bandwidth Communications offers the cheapest internet in the 94401 ZIP with service starting at $29.95/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in San Mateo, $47.13.
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 94401 ZIP code, covering 41% of the city.
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.
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.
There are many factors that can influence internet speed. In many cases, restarting your router will resolve speed and connectivity issues. Other factors, such as peak usage times and speed throttling can also cause temporary speed issues.
*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.
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