Compare 11980 internet speeds to the national average
Download Speeds
Yaphank – 193 Mbps
NY – 137 Mbps
U.S. – 123 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Yaphank – 39 Mbps
NY – 66 Mbps
U.S. – 44 Mbps
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Yaphank.
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Broadband availability
3518
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100.00%
2 providers - 98.76%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 11980 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of New York - 100%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 11980 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 100% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 99% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 21% of those living in the 11980 ZIP code.
There are four internet providers serving the 11980 area, and 98.76% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among four internet providers in 11980, prices start at $40 and available download speeds reach up to 400 Mbps.
Results from real users
Average internet speeds in Yaphank
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| Optimum | 211 Mbps | 27 Mbps | Cable |
| Verizon | 142 Mbps | 46 Mbps | Fiber-optic |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Yaphank.
Top high-speed internet providers in 11980
The largest internet providers serving the 11980 ZIP code are Verizon and Optimum bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from Verizon is available to nearly all in the 11980 ZIP code, covering 99% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from Verizon, which covers 21% of the area. Yaphank’s third most-available internet provider, Optimum, offers cable to around 100% of residents in the 11980 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 Aug 11, 2022.
**GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to all households in the 11980 ZIP code, covering 99% 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 lower than the average starting price for internet in Yaphank, $54.99.
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 Yaphank, $0.24.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 15 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1 Mbps in 11980 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Yaphank'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 Aug 11, 2022.
**GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to some, but not many households in the 11980 ZIP code, covering 21% 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 11980 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $49.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Yaphank, $54.99.
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 Yaphank, $0.24.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 150 Mbps and upload speeds up to 150 Mbps in 11980 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 21% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Yaphank's providers, 154 Mbps.
Optimum 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 Aug 11, 2022.
**GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
Cable from Optimum offers broadband to all households in the 11980 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Optimum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 11980 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Optimum start at $40/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Yaphank, $54.99.
Optimum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.13 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Yaphank, $0.24.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Optimum offers download speeds up to 400 Mbps and upload speeds up to 35 Mbps in 11980 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Yaphank's providers, 154 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 11980 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 11980 and the greater Yaphank area. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in Yaphank at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Yaphank at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 11980 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 11980 frequently asked questions
Optimum is the fastest internet provider in the 11980 ZIP code with download speeds up to 400 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in 11980. The next fastest internet provider in the 11980 ZIP code is Verizon, offering download speeds up to 150 Mbps to 21% of the area.
Optimum offers the cheapest internet in the 11980 ZIP with service starting at $40/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Yaphank, $54.99.
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 11980 ZIP code, covering 21% 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.
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.
Cable internet will nearly always offer faster speeds than DSL, but typically at a higher price point. So if you’re shopping for cheap internet plans, DSL may be your better option but if you want speed, consider cable internet.
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