*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 Feb 14, 2023.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 98.85%
2 providers - 97.38%
3 providers - 15.28%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 46236 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of Indiana - 95%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 46236 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 96% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 37% of those living in the 46236 ZIP code.
There are five internet providers serving the 46236 area, and 97.38% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among five internet providers in 46236, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers serving the 46236 ZIP code are AT&T, Xfinity, and NineStar Communications bringing DSL, cable, and fiber-optic options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all in the 46236 ZIP code, covering 99% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 98% of the area. Indianapolis’s third most-available internet provider, NineStar Communications, offers fiber-optic to around 15% of residents in the 46236 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 Feb 14, 2023.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to all households in the 46236 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 about the same as the average starting price for internet in Indianapolis, $56.49.
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 Indianapolis, $1.82.
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 46236 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Indianapolis's providers, 620 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 Feb 14, 2023.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in the 46236 ZIP code, covering 98% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 46236 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 Indianapolis, $56.49.
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 Indianapolis, $1.82.
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 46236 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Indianapolis's providers, 620 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 Feb 14, 2023.
Fiber-optic from NineStar Communications offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 46236 ZIP code, covering 15% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from NineStar Communications is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 46236 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for NineStar Communications start at $62.5/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Indianapolis, $56.49.
NineStar Communications customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.25 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Indianapolis, $1.82.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, NineStar Communications offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in 46236 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 15% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Indianapolis's providers, 620 Mbps.
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 46236 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 46236 and the greater Indianapolis area. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in Indianapolis at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Indianapolis at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 46236 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 46236 ZIP code with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 99% of households in 46236. The next fastest internet provider in the 46236 ZIP code is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps to 2.640% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 46236 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Indianapolis, $56.49.
NineStar Communications is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 46236 ZIP code, covering 15% of the city. AT&T also offers fiber internet in 46236 and is available to 2.640% of households.
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.
Select internet providers including AT&T, Spectrum and Xfinity have thousands of Wi-Fi hotspots that customers can connect to at no extra cost. If your internet provider does not offer free Wi-Fi hotspots, you can find free public Wi-Fi at your local library or many restaurants and cafes. Consider these tips for using public Wi-Fi safely.
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.
*Limited time offer; subject to change; new residential customers only (no Spectrum services within past 30 days) and in good standing with Spectrum. Taxes and fees extra in select states. SPECTRUM INTERNET: Standard rates apply after promo period. Additional charge for installation. Speeds based on wired connection. Actual speeds (including wireless) vary and are not guaranteed. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit Spectrum.net/modem. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. ©2024 Charter Communications, all rights reserved. 09/17/24.
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