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Internet providers in 96791

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96791 internet providers

Provider
Spectrum $49.99 300 - 1,000 Mbps **Cable100%
Hawaiian Telcom $39.99 300 - 300 MbpsDSL89%
Hawaiian Telcom $39.99 300 - 300 MbpsFiber-optic2.100%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 MbpsSatellite100%
Viasat $69.99 12 - 150 MbpsSatellite100%
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96791 internet service at a glance

At 100%, broadband coverage in the 96791 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 96791 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 100% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 93% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 57% of those living in the 96791 ZIP code.

There are four internet providers serving the 96791 area, and 89.55% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among four internet providers in 96791, prices start at $39.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.

Top high-speed internet providers in 96791

The largest internet providers serving the 96791 ZIP code are Spectrum, Hawaiian Telcom, and HughesNet bringing cable, DSL, and satellite options to the area.

Cable internet from Spectrum is available to nearly all in the 96791 ZIP code, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Hawaiian Telcom, which covers 89% of the area. Waialua’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 96791 ZIP code.

Spectrum cable internet

Provider
Spectrum
Starting price*
$49.99/mo.
Max download speed

1,000 Mbps**

(wireless speeds may vary)

Max upload speed

20 Mbps

Average availability

100%

Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in the 96791 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.

Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 96791 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.

Internet prices for Spectrum start at $49.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Waialua, $56.24.

Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps**, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Waialua, $0.24.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps** and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in 96791 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Waialua's providers, 336 Mbps.

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Hawaiian Telcom DSL internet

Provider

Hawaiian Telcom

Starting price*
$39.99/mo.
Max download speed

300 Mbps

Max upload speed

1.5 Mbps

Average availability

89%

DSL from Hawaiian Telcom offers broadband to nearly all households in the 96791 ZIP code, covering 89% 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 $39.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Waialua, $56.24.

Hawaiian Telcom customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.13 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Waialua, $0.24.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Hawaiian Telcom offers download speeds up to 300 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1.5 Mbps in 96791 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 89% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Waialua's providers, 336 Mbps.

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HughesNet satellite internet

Provider
HughesNet
Starting price*
$64.99/mo.
Max download speed

25 Mbps

Max upload speed

0.2 Mbps

Average availability

100%

Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 96791 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.

HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 96791 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 $64.99/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Waialua, $56.24.

HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Waialua, $0.24.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, HughesNet offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 0.2 Mbps in 96791 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Waialua's providers, 336 Mbps.

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Internet providers in 96791 frequently asked questions

Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in the 96791 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps*. These speeds are available to 100% of households in 96791. The next fastest internet provider in the 96791 ZIP code is Hawaiian Telcom, offering download speeds up to 300 Mbps to 89% of the area.

Hawaiian Telcom offers the cheapest internet in the 96791 ZIP with service starting at $39.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Waialua, $56.24.

Hawaiian Telcom is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 96791 ZIP code, covering 2.100% of the city.

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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.