Compare 80202 internet speeds to the national average
Download Speeds
Denver – 119 Mbps
CO – 138 Mbps
U.S. – 123 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Denver – 39 Mbps
CO – 38 Mbps
U.S. – 44 Mbps
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Denver.
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Internet providers in 80202
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80202 internet providers
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| Xfinity | $30.00 | 50 - 987 Mbps | Cable | 69% |
| CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 89% |
| CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 97% |
| AccessMedia3 | - | - | Wired | 23% |
| Google Fiber | $70.00 | 1,000 - 1,000 Mbps | Wired | 8.620% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Rise Broadband  | $25.00 | 25 - 15 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $64.99 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| DirectLink | $49.95 | 30 - 15 Mbps | Wireless | 77% |
| Verso Networks | $39.95 | 25 - 500 Mbps | Wireless | 33% |
*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.
**Speeds/pricing may vary. Service is not available everywhere.
Need help?80202 internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
2205
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100.00%
2 providers - 77.25%
3 providers - 10.45%
4+ providers - 0.00%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 80202 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of Colorado - 91%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 80202 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of households. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 89% of the area. Cable is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 69% of those living in the 80202 ZIP code.
There are nine internet providers serving the 80202 area, and 77.25% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among nine internet providers in 80202, prices start at $25 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
Average internet speeds in Denver
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| Xfinity | 168 Mbps | 14 Mbps | Cable |
| AccessMedia3 | 191 Mbps | 136 Mbps | Wired |
| CenturyLink | 164 Mbps | 103 Mbps | Fiber-optic |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Denver.
Top high-speed internet providers in 80202
The largest internet providers serving the 80202 ZIP code are Xfinity and CenturyLink bringing cable, DSL, and fiber-optic options to the area.
Cable internet from Xfinity is available to most in the 80202 ZIP code, covering 69% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 97% of the area. Denver’s third most-available internet provider, CenturyLink, offers fiber-optic to around 89% of residents in the 80202 ZIP code.
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 most households in the 80202 ZIP code, covering 69% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 80202 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 Denver, $49.36.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.60 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Denver, $0.33.
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 80202 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 69% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Denver's providers, 457 Mbps.
CenturyLink DSL internet
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**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 CenturyLink offers broadband to nearly all households in the 80202 ZIP code, covering 97% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink 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 CenturyLink start at $50/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Denver, $49.36.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Denver, $0.33.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 40 Mbps in 80202 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Denver's providers, 457 Mbps.
CenturyLink 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 CenturyLink offers broadband to nearly all households in the 80202 ZIP code, covering 89% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from CenturyLink is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 80202 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for CenturyLink start at $50/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Denver, $49.36.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Denver, $0.33.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in 80202 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 89% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Denver's providers, 457 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 80202 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 80202 and the greater Denver area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Denver at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Denver at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 80202 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 Denver 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 Denver DSL, fiber-optic, and cable internet providers.
Internet providers in 80202 frequently asked questions
CenturyLink is the fastest internet provider in the 80202 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 89% of households in 80202. The next fastest internet provider in the 80202 ZIP code is Google Fiber, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 8.620% of the area.
Rise Broadband offers the cheapest internet in the 80202 ZIP with service starting at $25/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Denver, $49.36.
CenturyLink is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 80202 ZIP code, covering 89% of the city.
Downgrading services or cutting extras, such as Wi-Fi extenders or premium tech support, can lower your monthly internet bill. You can also try to negotiate with your internet provider for a lower rate. Switching internet providers and bundling internet with other services is another common way to lower internet costs.
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.
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.
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