Internet providers in Newark, CA
Newark is a city in California with about 47,145 residents and roughly 17,005 residential locations that internet providers can report on. The table below compares the providers that report service here.
Compare internet providers in Newark, CA
Share of residential locations in Newark where each provider reports service, from the FCC National Broadband Map (data as of December 31, 2025). Availability depends on your exact address.
| # | Provider | Technology (varies by address) | Locations covered | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tekify | Fixed wireless | 99% | |
| 2 | Xfinity | Cable | 98% | |
| 3 | Etheric Communications | Fixed wireless | 88% | |
| 4 | AT&T | Fiber, DSL, Fixed wireless | 87% | Check availability |
| 5 | Verizon | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 86% | Check availability |
| 6 | Robinson Hardware and Software Solutions | Fixed wireless | 85% | |
| 7 | T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed wireless | 81% | |
| 8 | Ridge Wireless | Fixed wireless | 24% | |
| 9 | Sail Internet Holdings | Fixed wireless | 19% | |
| 10 | California Internet | Fixed wireless | 7% |
Satellite internet
| 1 | HughesNet | Satellite | 99%+ | |
| 2 | Viasat | Satellite | 99%+ | |
| 3 | Starlink | Satellite | 99%+ |
Satellite service is available at nearly every address but typically has higher latency than wired options.
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What to know about internet in Newark
Tekify reports service to the most residential locations in Newark, about 99%. 7 providers report coverage of at least half of locations (Tekify, Xfinity, Etheric Communications, AT&T, Verizon, Robinson Hardware and Software Solutions, and T-Mobile Home Internet), so the market looks competitive. Tekify, Etheric Communications, Robinson Hardware and Software Solutions, T-Mobile Home Internet, and Ridge Wireless offer fixed wireless home internet, an option if you prefer no cable or fiber installation.
What technologies are available in Newark?
Fiber reaches about 40% of locations in Newark, so it is available in parts of the area but not everywhere. Gigabit-class service (1,000 Mbps down) is reported for about 98% of locations. DSL is still reported for about 43% of locations, which can be a fallback where fiber and cable do not reach. Fixed wireless home internet is reported for about 99%+ of locations.
FCC National Broadband Map, data as of December 31, 2025: share of residential locations in Newark that providers report they can serve. City-level figures, not your address.
Newark at a glance
About 96% of households in Newark have a broadband subscription, 4 points above the California average of 92%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2023).
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Frequently asked questions
Is fiber internet available in Newark?
Yes, in part. About 40% of residential locations in Newark can get fiber, 96% can get cable, and about 98% can get gigabit-class speeds, per FCC data. Availability depends on your exact address.
Which internet provider has the widest coverage in Newark?
Tekify reports service to about 99% of residential locations in Newark, the most of any provider, per FCC data. Availability still depends on your address.
How many internet providers serve Newark?
10 providers report service to at least 2% of locations in Newark, and 7 cover at least half. Satellite (HughesNet, Viasat, Starlink) is also available nearly everywhere.
What is the difference between fiber, cable and DSL?
Fiber offers the fastest and most consistent speeds, cable is widely available with high download speeds, and DSL runs over phone lines and is usually slower. See our guide for details.
What internet speed do I need in Newark?
Most households are well served by 100–300 Mbps. Heavy streaming, gaming or many connected devices may benefit from 500 Mbps or more.
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