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Internet providers in 96701
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| Spectrum | $44.99 | 60 - 300 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| Hawaiian Telcom | $34.99 | 300 - 25 Mbps | DSL | 98% |
| Hawaiian Telcom | $34.99 | 300 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 59% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 2 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?96701 internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 96701 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of Hawaii - 92%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 96701 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 100% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 99% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 59% of those living in the 96701 ZIP code.
There are four internet providers serving the 96701 area, and 99.02% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among four internet providers in 96701, prices start at $34.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 96701
The largest internet providers serving the 96701 ZIP code are Spectrum and Hawaiian Telcom bringing cable, DSL, and fiber-optic options to the area.
Cable internet from Spectrum is available to nearly all in the 96701 ZIP code, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Hawaiian Telcom, which covers 98% of the area. Aiea’s third most-available internet provider, Hawaiian Telcom, offers fiber-optic to around 59% of residents in the 96701 ZIP code.
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 Jun 1, 2020.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in the 96701 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 96701 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 Aiea, $47.49.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 60 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.75 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Aiea, $0.27.
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 96701 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Aiea's providers, 338 Mbps.
Hawaiian Telcom 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 Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from Hawaiian Telcom offers broadband to nearly all households in the 96701 ZIP code, covering 98% of the area.
DSL internet from Hawaiian Telcom 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 Hawaiian Telcom start at $34.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Aiea, $47.49.
Hawaiian Telcom customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.12 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Aiea, $0.27.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Hawaiian Telcom offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1.5 Mbps in 96701 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Aiea's providers, 338 Mbps.
Hawaiian Telcom fiber-optic 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Fiber-optic from Hawaiian Telcom offers broadband to about half of households in the 96701 ZIP code, covering 59% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Hawaiian Telcom is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 96701 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for Hawaiian Telcom start at $34.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Aiea, $47.49.
Hawaiian Telcom customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.12 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Aiea, $0.27.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Hawaiian Telcom offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 100 Mbps in 96701 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 59% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Aiea's providers, 338 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 96701 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 96701 and the greater Aiea area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Aiea at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 2 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are about average in Aiea at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 96701 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 96701 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 96701?
Hawaiian Telcom is the fastest internet provider in the 96701 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 59% of households in 96701. The next fastest internet provider in the 96701 ZIP code is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 300 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 96701?
Hawaiian Telcom offers the cheapest internet in the 96701 ZIP with service starting at $34.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Aiea, $47.49.
Is fiber internet available in 96701?
Hawaiian Telcom is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 96701 ZIP code, covering 59% of the city.
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Is cable or DSL better?
Cable internet will nearly always offer faster speeds than DSL, but typically at a higher price point. So if you’re shopping for cheap internet plans, DSL may be your better option but if you want speed, consider cable internet.
How much should I pay for internet?
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.
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