In Downtown Jersey City there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 96.57% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 1,948 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.
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Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City, NJ Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Providers in Downtown Jersey City
Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Downtown Jersey City are not shown.
Downtown Jersey City Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Downtown Jersey City is cable internet available?
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Cable is available in 96.57% of Downtown Jersey City. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is XFINITY. Call one of the companies with service in Downtown Jersey City above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Downtown Jersey City?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Downtown Jersey City.
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The average Downtown Jersey City home can get up to 1,948 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the neighborhood is 2,000 Mbps, which 90.94% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 2.16% of homes can only purchase plans up to 940 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Downtown Jersey City.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the south parts of Downtown Jersey City, and slower in the northeast areas of the neighborhood.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Downtown Jersey City?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Downtown Jersey City you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 78.05% of Downtown Jersey City homes.
- Cable is fastest for 19.59% of the neighborhood.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 1.40%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Downtown Jersey City homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Downtown Jersey City, along with details on where in Downtown Jersey City and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City, NJ
XFINITY cable coverage
About 94.42%, or 52,157 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Downtown Jersey City area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Downtown Jersey City.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Downtown Jersey City. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Downtown Jersey City. The fastest plan anyone in Downtown Jersey City can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Downtown Jersey City customers is up to 1,971 Mbps.
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- 96.3% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 3.7% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Downtown Jersey City download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Downtown Jersey City cable providers. XFINITY offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Downtown Jersey City is up to 250 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, XFINITY customers can get speeds up to 242 Mbps.
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- 96.3% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 3.7% up to 35.0 Mbps
Optimum Cable in Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City, NJ
Optimum cable coverage
About 2.16%, or 1,191 people, have Optimum cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the northeast Downtown Jersey City area. Optimum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Downtown Jersey City.
Optimum cable download speeds
Optimum is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Downtown Jersey City. Versus other cable providers in the area, Optimum cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Downtown Jersey City. The fastest plan anyone in Downtown Jersey City can order from Optimum goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Downtown Jersey City customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Optimum cable upload speeds
In Downtown Jersey City download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Optimum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Optimum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Downtown Jersey City cable providers. Optimum offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Downtown Jersey City is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Downtown Jersey City Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Downtown Jersey City or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Downtown Jersey City compare to the rest of Jersey City?
Cable internet speeds in Downtown Jersey City are much faster versus the average speeds in Jersey City: 0.00 Mbps in Jersey City versus 1,948 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar cable availability compared to the neighborhood. Average cable coverage in Jersey City is 0.00% versus 96.57% in Downtown Jersey City.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Downtown Jersey City are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does cable internet look like in other neighborhoods?
Below are neighborhoods nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- The Waterfront, Jersey City, NJ: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- McGinley Square, Jersey City, NJ: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Battery Park, Manhattan, NY: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Bergen-Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- The Heights, Jersey City, NJ: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Tribeca, Manhattan, NY: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Financial District, Manhattan, NY: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Soho, Manhattan, NY: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- West Village, Manhattan, NY: more cable coverage, slower speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Southwestern Denver, Denver, CO: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Greenpoint, Brooklyn, NY: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Greenville, Jersey City, NJ: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Mid City West, Los Angeles, CA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Midtown-Memphis, Memphis, TN: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Mission Bay, San Diego, CA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- North Arlington, Arlington, TX: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Outer Sunset, San Francisco, CA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Oxford Circle, Philadelphia, PA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Ozone Park, Queens, NY: more cable coverage, slower speeds