Internet providers in 11221

11221 internet providers

Provider
Verizon $49.99 300 - 940 Mbps DSL 100%
Verizon $49.99 300 - 940 Mbps Fiber-optic 27%
Spectrum $49.99 300 - 1,000 Mbps ** Cable 1.410%
Optimum $40.00 300 - 1,000 Mbps Cable 100%
XchangeTelecom - - Wired 1.520%
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11221 internet service at a glance

At 100%, broadband coverage in the 11221 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 11221 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 86% of those living in the 11221 ZIP code.

There are six internet providers serving the 11221 area, and 99.88% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among six internet providers in 11221, prices start at $40 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.

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Average internet speeds in Brooklyn

Provider Download speed Upload speed Internet type
Optimum 133.0 Mbps 21.0 Mbps Cable
XchangeTelecom 100.0 Mbps 97.0 Mbps Wireless
Spectrum 109.0 Mbps 103.0 Mbps Cable
Verizon 71.0 Mbps 14.0 Mbps DSL

Top high-speed internet providers in 11221

The largest internet providers serving the 11221 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 11221 ZIP code, covering 100% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from Verizon, which covers 27% of the area. Brooklyn’s third most-available internet provider, Optimum, offers cable to around 100% of residents in the 11221 ZIP code.

Verizon DSL internet

Provider
Verizon
Starting price*
$49.99/mo.
Max download speed

940 Mbps

Max upload speed

1 Mbps

Average availability

100%

DSL from Verizon offers broadband to all households in the 11221 ZIP code, covering 100% 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 Brooklyn, $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 Brooklyn, $0.22.

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 11221 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Brooklyn's providers, 341 Mbps.

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Verizon fiber-optic internet

Provider
Verizon
Starting price*
$49.99/mo.
Max download speed

940 Mbps

Max upload speed

880 Mbps

Average availability

27%

Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to some, but not many households in the 11221 ZIP code, covering 27% 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 11221 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 Brooklyn, $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 Brooklyn, $0.22.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 880 Mbps in 11221 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 27% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Brooklyn's providers, 341 Mbps.

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Optimum cable internet

Provider
Optimum
Starting price*
$40/mo.
Max download speed

1,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

35 Mbps

Average availability

100%

Cable from Optimum offers broadband to all households in the 11221 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.

Optimum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 11221 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 Brooklyn, $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 Brooklyn, $0.22.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Optimum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 35 Mbps in 11221 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Brooklyn's providers, 341 Mbps.

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Internet coverage for rural areas

If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 11221 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.

Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 11221 and the greater Brooklyn area. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in Brooklyn at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Brooklyn at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 11221 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.

Internet providers in 11221 frequently asked questions

Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in the 11221 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps*. These speeds are available to 1.410% of households in 11221. The next fastest internet provider in the 11221 ZIP code is Optimum, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 100% of the area.

Optimum offers the cheapest internet in the 11221 ZIP with service starting at $40/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Brooklyn, $54.99.

Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 11221 ZIP code, covering 27% of the city.

Download speeds of 25 Mbps and above are considered broadband speeds, and can handle most online activities including streaming and gaming. For households with multiple devices using a Wi-Fi connection, speeds of 100 Mbps and higher are likely to offer a better online experience. Learn more about what speeds are best for your home.

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.

Downgrading services or cutting extras, such as Wi-Fi extenders or premium tech support, can lower your monthly internet bill. You can also try to negotiate with your internet provider for a lower rate. Switching internet providers and bundling internet with other services is another common way to lower internet costs.