Compare 60605 internet speeds to the national average
Download Speeds
Chicago – 128 Mbps
IL – 142 Mbps
U.S. – 123 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Chicago – 35 Mbps
IL – 33 Mbps
U.S. – 44 Mbps
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Chicago.
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AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | DSL | 100% |
AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 25% |
Xfinity | $29.99 | 50 - 3,000 Mbps | Cable | 99% |
Astound | $25.99 | 300 - 1,200 Mbps | Cable | 77% |
Astound | $25.99 | 300 - 1,200 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 29% |
Google Fiber | $70.00 | 1,000 - 2,000 Mbps | Wired | 11% |
AccessMedia3 | - | - | Wired | 5.490% |
HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 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 Sep 23, 2022.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 100%
3 providers - 81.99%
4+ providers - 25.04%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 60605 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of Illinois - 95%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 60605 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 74% of those living in the 60605 ZIP code.
There are seven internet providers serving the 60605 area, and 100% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 60605, prices start at $25.99 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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AT&T | 157 Mbps | 91 Mbps | DSL |
AccessMedia3 | 209 Mbps | 139 Mbps | Wired |
Xfinity | 180 Mbps | 10 Mbps | Cable |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Chicago.
The largest internet providers serving the 60605 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 60605 ZIP code, covering 100% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 25% of the area. Chicago’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 99% of residents in the 60605 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 60605 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 Chicago, $52.66.
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 Chicago, $0.18.
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 60605 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Chicago's providers, 852 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 some, but not many households in the 60605 ZIP code, covering 25% 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 60605 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 Chicago, $52.66.
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 Chicago, $0.18.
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 60605 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 25% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Chicago's providers, 852 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 all households in the 60605 ZIP code, covering 99% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 60605 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 Chicago, $52.66.
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 Chicago, $0.18.
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 60605 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Chicago's providers, 852 Mbps.
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 60605 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 60605 and the greater Chicago area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Chicago at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Chicago at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 60605 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 60605 ZIP code with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in 60605. The next fastest internet provider in the 60605 ZIP code is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps to 25% of the area.
Astound offers the cheapest internet in the 60605 ZIP with service starting at $25.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Chicago, $52.66.
Astound is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 60605 ZIP code, covering 29% of the city. AT&T also offers fiber internet in 60605 and is available to 25% of households.
Internet deals such as speed upgrades, promotional pricing, equipment perks and free installation are available from many internet providers. Bundling internet with TV and home phone is also a popular way to get a deal on internet.
Upgrading your internet plan or switching to a new provider that offers faster internet service is the best way to get significantly faster speeds, but that will likely also come with a price increase. To get faster internet without changing your plan or provider, upgrade your internet equipment or reduce the number of devices connected to your network.
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.