Compare 68135 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 68135
Internet providers in your area
68135 internet providers
| Provider | ||||
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| Cox | $29.99 | 25 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| Cox | $29.99 | 25 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 19% |
| CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 940 Mbps | DSL | 56% |
| CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 940 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 53% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Future Technologies  | - | - | Wireless | 100% |
| Rise Broadband | $29.95 | 25 - 250 Mbps | Wireless | 80% |
*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?68135 internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
11573
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 99.92%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 68135 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 68135 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 98% of households. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 21% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 20% of those living in the 68135 ZIP code.
There are six internet providers serving the 68135 area, and 99.92% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among six internet providers in 68135, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CenturyLink | 143 Mbps | 107 Mbps | DSL |
| Cox | 165 Mbps | 13 Mbps | Cable |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Omaha.
Top high-speed internet providers in 68135
The largest internet providers serving the 68135 ZIP code are Cox and CenturyLink bringing cable, fiber-optic, and DSL options to the area.
Cable internet from Cox is available to nearly all in the 68135 ZIP code, covering 100% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from Cox, which covers 19% of the area. Omaha’s third most-available internet provider, CenturyLink, offers DSL to around 56% of residents in the 68135 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 all households in the 68135 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Cox’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 68135 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, $48.98.
Cox customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.20 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Omaha, $1.88.
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 68135 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Omaha's providers, 487 Mbps.
Cox fiber-optic 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.
Fiber-optic from Cox offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 68135 ZIP code, covering 19% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Cox is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 68135 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for Cox start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Omaha, $48.98.
Cox customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.20 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Omaha, $1.88.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Cox offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in 68135 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 19% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Omaha's providers, 487 Mbps.
CenturyLink DSL internet
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DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to about half of households in the 68135 ZIP code, covering 56% 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, $48.98.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Omaha, $1.88.
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 68135 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 56% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Omaha's providers, 487 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 68135 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 68135 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 68135 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 68135 frequently asked questions
Cox is the fastest internet provider in the 68135 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in 68135. The next fastest internet provider in the 68135 ZIP code is Cox, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 19% of the area.
Rise Broadband offers the cheapest internet in the 68135 ZIP with service starting at $29.95/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Omaha, $48.98.
CenturyLink is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 68135 ZIP code, covering 53% of the city. Cox also offers fiber internet in 68135 and is available to 19% of households.
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.
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.
Yes. Fiber-optic internet is a completely different technology than DSL or cable internet, and therefore requires a different type of modem. In many cases, you can get the required modem from your internet provider at no extra cost.
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