Compare 08251 internet speeds to the national average
Download Speeds
Villas – 171 Mbps
NJ – 154 Mbps
U.S. – 123 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Villas – 15 Mbps
NJ – 66 Mbps
U.S. – 44 Mbps
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Villas.
Internet providers in 08251
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*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.
Need help?08251 internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
5166
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 100%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 08251 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of New Jersey - 99%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 08251 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 100% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 95% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 20% of those living in the 08251 ZIP code.
There are four internet providers serving the 08251 area, and 100% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among four internet providers in 08251, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 3,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
Average internet speeds in Villas
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| Xfinity | 164 Mbps | 15 Mbps | Cable |
| Verizon | 105 Mbps | 64 Mbps | DSL |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Villas.
Top high-speed internet providers in 08251
The largest internet providers serving the 08251 ZIP code are Verizon and Xfinity bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from Verizon is available to nearly all in the 08251 ZIP code, covering 96% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from Verizon, which covers 19% of the area. Villas’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 100% of residents in the 08251 ZIP code.
Verizon 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 Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in the 08251 ZIP code, covering 96% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon 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 Verizon start at $49.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Villas, $53.74.
Verizon 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 Villas, $0.31.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1 Mbps in 08251 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 96% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Villas's providers, 154 Mbps.
Verizon 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 Verizon offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 08251 ZIP code, covering 19% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Verizon is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 08251 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $49.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Villas, $53.74.
Verizon 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 Villas, $0.31.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 150 Mbps in 08251 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 19% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Villas's providers, 154 Mbps.
Xfinity 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 Xfinity offers broadband to all households in the 08251 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 08251 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 Villas, $53.74.
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 Villas, $0.31.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in 08251 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Villas's providers, 154 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 08251 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 08251 and the greater Villas area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Villas at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Villas at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 08251 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 08251 frequently asked questions
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in the 08251 ZIP code with download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in 08251. The next fastest internet provider in the 08251 ZIP code is Verizon, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 96% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 08251 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Villas, $53.74.
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 08251 ZIP code, covering 19% of the city.
Learn the penalty, if any, of canceling service with your current provider. Find other internet providers in your area and compare plans and pricing. Choose the internet provider and plan that best meets your needs. Order your new services and get your installation/activation date. Call your current internet provider and cancel service by the activation date of your new service.
Resetting your router and optimizing your router settings can give you an instant speed boost. Consider Wi-Fi extenders if your signal is weaker in certain areas of your home. Also, be sure to check your Wi-Fi network to see if there are any unknown devices or users connected that could be slowing your network.
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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