In Bronx County there is 1 residential Cable provider covering 97.74% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 968 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.

 

Cable Internet Service Provider in Bronx County

Optimum | Cable

Availability:

97.61%

Avg. Speed:

968 Mbps

To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Bronx County are not shown.

 

Bronx County Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.

 

HughesNet Satellite Internet

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

15 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

 

Where in Bronx County is cable internet available?

Bronx County, NY map of cable internet availability

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Cable is available in 97.74% of Bronx County. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Optimum. Call one of the companies with service in Bronx County above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is cable internet in Bronx County?

The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Bronx County.

Bronx County, NY map of the fastest cable internet speeds

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The average Bronx County home can get up to 968 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 92.37% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Bronx County.

Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Bronx County, and slower in the southeast areas of the county.

Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Bronx County?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Bronx County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the county.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 5.87% of Bronx County homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 92.28% of the county.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.15% of Bronx County homes.

 

Cable Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Bronx County, along with details on where in Bronx County and at what speeds.

Optimum Cable in Bronx County, NY

Optimum cable coverage

About 97.61%, or 1,352,003 people, have Optimum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Bronx County area. Optimum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Bronx County.

 

Optimum cable download speeds

Optimum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Bronx County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Optimum cable is the fastest. There are 10 different maximum speeds throughout Bronx County. The fastest plan anyone in Bronx County can order from Optimum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Bronx County customers is up to 968 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Optimum customers in Bronx County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 94.6% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 0.0% up to 700.0 Mbps
  • 2.1% up to 500.0 Mbps
  • 2.0% up to 400.0 Mbps
  • 0.0% up to 350.0 Mbps
  • 0.7% up to 300.0 Mbps
  • 0.5% up to 200.0 Mbps
  • 0.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 0.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
  • 0.0% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

Optimum cable upload speeds

In Bronx County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Optimum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Optimum is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Bronx County cable providers. Optimum offers 7 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Bronx County is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Optimum customers can get speeds up to 953 Mbps.

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Optimum's Bronx County cable customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 94.6% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 0.5% up to 500.0 Mbps
  • 0.7% up to 300.0 Mbps
  • 3.6% up to 50.0 Mbps
  • 0.5% up to 35.0 Mbps
  • 0.0% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 0.0% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Bronx County Cable by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Bronx County or any of the areas nearby.

How does cable internet in Bronx County compare to the rest of New York?

Cable internet speeds in Bronx County are comparable versus the average speeds in New York: 886 Mbps in New York versus 968 Mbps in the county. The state has similar cable availability compared to the county. Average cable coverage in New York is 97.92% versus 97.74% in Bronx County.

What zip codes have cable internet?

Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Bronx County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip Code
Cable Coverage
99.54%
97.41%
99.98%
99.66%
99.68%
Zip Code
Cable Coverage
98.91%
99.99%
97.93%
99.94%
0.00%

What does cable internet look like in other counties?

Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.

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