Internet providers in 78732
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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 Feb 22, 2021.
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Broadband availability
8478
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100.00%
2 providers - 100.00%
3 providers - 2.04%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 78732 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of Texas - 91%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 78732 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 100% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 98% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 52% of those living in the 78732 ZIP code.
There are five internet providers serving the 78732 area, and 100.00% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among five internet providers in 78732, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 78732
The largest internet providers serving the 78732 ZIP code are AT&T and Spectrum bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all in the 78732 ZIP code, covering 98% of households. Many will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 50% of the area. Austin’s third most-available internet provider, Spectrum, offers cable to around 100% of residents in the 78732 ZIP code.
AT&T DSL internet
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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. Speeds may vary. As of Feb 22, 2021.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in the 78732 ZIP code, covering 98% 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 $30/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Austin, $44.19.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Austin, $0.40.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 75 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in 78732 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Austin's providers, 482 Mbps.
AT&T fiber-optic internet
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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. Speeds may vary. As of Feb 22, 2021.
Fiber-optic from AT&T offers broadband to about half of households in the 78732 ZIP code, covering 50% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from AT&T is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 78732 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $40/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Austin, $44.19.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Austin, $0.40.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in 78732 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 50% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Austin's providers, 482 Mbps.
Spectrum cable internet
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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. Speeds may vary. As of Feb 22, 2021.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in the 78732 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 78732 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Austin, $44.19.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.22 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Austin, $0.40.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 300 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in 78732 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Austin's providers, 482 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 78732 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 78732 and the greater Austin area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Austin at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Austin at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 78732 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 78732 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 78732?
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 78732 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 50% of households in 78732. The next fastest internet provider in the 78732 ZIP code is Grande Communications, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 2.037% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 78732?
AT&T offers the cheapest internet in the 78732 ZIP with service starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Austin, $44.19.
Is fiber internet available in 78732?
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 78732 ZIP code, covering 50% of the city. Grande Communications also offers fiber internet in 78732 and is available to 2.037% of households.
Can I get Wi-Fi without a provider?
Wi-Fi connects your device to a router, but that router needs to be connected to the internet for your device to also be connected to the internet. You need an internet service provider to get Wi-Fi.
Do I need Wi-Fi extenders?
Wi-Fi extenders are handy when your router can’t project a strong signal to everywhere in your home that you need it. Your internet provider may offer Wi-Fi extenders for an added monthly cost, or you can purchase one online or from most electronics retailers.
How much speed do I need for streaming?
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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