Internet Providers in Colonia, NJ

Internet Access in Colonia, New Jersey

Colonia offers 5 residential Internet providers, or 14 if you include business and mobile. Consumers have access to 5 broadband choices like cable or DSL.

Coverage from Viasat Internet and HughesNet, in most cases, will overlap. As residents might predict, the choice between Viasat and HughesNet is common in Colonia.

2 providers per address is a low amount of broadband competition in comparison to to more densely populated cities, but it's enough to reduce pricing in neighborhoods where providers overlap. As is evident in the map below, availability can vary depending on area.

DSL and cable are the two primary broadband options around the Colonia area. They are frequently overlapping and competing with each other. Cable speed is overall better and more robust. That said, overall performance found with either system are similar and which is "best" frequently varies from block to block depending on the network infrastructure in that neighborhood. Local speed test records suggest that local infrastructure is is above-average. Colonia is currently 51.98 percent higher than the state aggregated average so far as download speed.

All the coverage data found here comes from FCC provider-reported data. Internet providers in Colonia are required by law to report coverage data biannually. Using direct relationships with Internet providers, we are able to analyze and improve public data against private data reported by telecoms. Between 2014–2022 our team has processed 3,037 rows of data on broadband coverage in Colonia. Our speed averages are calculated based on real-world speed tests from Colonia.