AT&T Fiber
Symmetrical fiber speeds where available, with no data caps on fiber plans.
Check availability in Far RockawayInternet providers in Far Rockaway, New York 11693
ZIP code 11693 is in Far Rockaway, Queens County, New York. Compare the major providers below, then check availability for your address.
Internet in Far Rockaway 11693: local snapshot
90%households with broadband
79%use cable, fiber or DSL
9%have no internet access
13,066residents
$67,829median household income
5,405households
About 90% of the 5,405 households in 11693 have a broadband subscription, in line with the New York average of 90%. That ranks 11693#856 of 1664 ZIP codes in New York for broadband adoption.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2023). These figures describe the area, not the providers available at your address.
Verizon Fios
100% fiber-optic network with symmetrical upload and download speeds.
Check availability in Far RockawayXfinity
Widely available cable internet with bundles for TV and mobile.
Check the provider's site for availabilitySpectrum
No data caps and no contracts on most plans.
Check the provider's site for availabilityCox
Cable internet in select regions with flexible plan options.
Check the provider's site for availabilityWhat technologies are available in Queens County?
83%
of locations can get fiber
98%
can get cable
1%
can get DSL
72%
can get fixed wireless
99%+
can get 100+ Mbps
80%
can get gigabit
Fiber is widely available: about 83% of locations in Queens County can get it. Gigabit-class service (1,000 Mbps down) is reported for about 80% of locations. Fixed wireless home internet is reported for about 72% of locations.
FCC National Broadband Map, data as of December 31, 2025: share of residential locations in Queens County that providers report they can serve. County-level figures, not your address.
What to know about internet in Far Rockaway 11693
Broadband adoption in 11693 (90%) is higher than the Far Rockaway average of 88%. The median age of residents is 44.
Frequently asked questions
Is fiber internet available in Queens County?
Yes, in part. About 83% of residential locations in Queens County can get fiber, 98% can get cable, and about 80% can get gigabit-class speeds, per FCC data. Availability depends on your exact address.
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 Far Rockaway 11693?
Most households are well served by 100–300 Mbps. Heavy streaming, gaming or many connected devices may benefit from 500 Mbps or more.