Compare 68122 internet speeds to the national average
Download Speeds
Omaha – 128 Mbps
NE – 115 Mbps
U.S. – 123 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Omaha – 45 Mbps
NE – 51 Mbps
U.S. – 44 Mbps
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Omaha.
Internet providers in 68122
Internet providers in your area
68122 internet providers
| Provider | ||||
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| Cox | $29.99 | 25 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 87% |
| CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 940 Mbps | DSL | 61% |
| CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 940 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 31% |
Cameron Communications  | $30.00 | 6 - 15 Mbps | DSL | 6.580% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Rise Broadband | $29.95 | 25 - 250 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Future Technologies | - | - | Wireless | 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.
**Speeds/pricing may vary. Service is not available everywhere.
Need help?68122 internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
5357
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.58%
2 providers - 92.72%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 99%, broadband coverage in the 68122 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of Nebraska - 94%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 68122 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 87% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 30% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 19% of those living in the 68122 ZIP code.
There are seven internet providers serving the 68122 area, and 92.72% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 68122, prices start at $29.95 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
Average internet speeds in Omaha
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cox | 140 Mbps | 30 Mbps | Cable |
| Rise Broadband | 41 Mbps | 8 Mbps | Wireless |
| CenturyLink | 85 Mbps | 89 Mbps | DSL |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Omaha.
Top high-speed internet providers in 68122
The largest internet providers serving the 68122 ZIP code are Cox and CenturyLink bringing cable, DSL, and fiber-optic options to the area.
Cable internet from Cox is available to nearly all in the 68122 ZIP code, covering 87% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 61% of the area. Omaha’s third most-available internet provider, CenturyLink, offers fiber-optic to around 31% of residents in the 68122 ZIP code.
Cox 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 Sep 23, 2022.
Cable from Cox offers broadband to nearly all households in the 68122 ZIP code, covering 87% of the area.
Cox’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 68122 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Cox start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Omaha, $45.82.
Cox customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Omaha, $2.41.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Cox offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 30 Mbps in 68122 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 87% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Omaha's providers, 243 Mbps.
CenturyLink DSL 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 Sep 23, 2022.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to most households in the 68122 ZIP code, covering 61% 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 Omaha, $45.82.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Omaha, $2.41.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 40 Mbps in 68122 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 61% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Omaha's providers, 243 Mbps.
CenturyLink fiber-optic internet
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Fiber-optic from CenturyLink offers broadband to some, but not many households in the 68122 ZIP code, covering 31% 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 68122 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 Omaha, $45.82.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Omaha, $2.41.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in 68122 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 31% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Omaha's providers, 243 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 68122 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 68122 and the greater Omaha area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Omaha at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Omaha at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 68122 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 Omaha 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 Omaha cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers.
Internet providers in 68122 frequently asked questions
Cox is the fastest internet provider in the 68122 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 87% of households in 68122. The next fastest internet provider in the 68122 ZIP code is CenturyLink, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 61% of the area.
Rise Broadband offers the cheapest internet in the 68122 ZIP with service starting at $29.95/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Omaha, $45.82.
CenturyLink is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 68122 ZIP code, covering 31% of the city.
There are many factors that can influence internet speed. In many cases, restarting your router will resolve speed and connectivity issues. Other factors, such as peak usage times and speed throttling can also cause temporary speed issues.
Fiber and cable internet are similar internet service types, but fiber offers a few advantages over cable. Fiber internet can deliver faster upload and download speeds than cable in most areas, and is less vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. Cable does have the advantage over fiber in terms of availability, covering 89% of U.S. households compared to fiber’s 38%.
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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