In South Broad Street there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 99.50% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 987 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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South Broad Street, Newark, NJ Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Providers in South Broad Street
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 South Broad Street are not shown.
South Broad Street Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.
Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in South Broad Street is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 99.50% of South Broad Street. 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 South Broad Street above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in South Broad Street?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in South Broad Street.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average South Broad Street home can get up to 987 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the neighborhood is 2,000 Mbps, which 4.19% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 94.45% of homes can only purchase plans up to 940 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in South Broad Street.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of South Broad Street, and slower in the southwest areas of the neighborhood.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in South Broad Street?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in South Broad Street you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 97.77% of South Broad Street homes.
- Cable is fastest for 1.73% of the neighborhood.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of South Broad Street homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in South Broad Street, along with details on where in South Broad Street and at what speeds.
Optimum Cable in South Broad Street, Newark, NJ
Optimum cable coverage
About 99.50%, or 13,803 people, have Optimum cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire South Broad Street area. Optimum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of South Broad Street.
Optimum cable download speeds
Optimum is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in South Broad Street. Versus other cable providers in the area, Optimum cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout South Broad Street. The fastest plan anyone in South Broad Street can order from Optimum goes up to 940 Mbps, and all South Broad Street customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Optimum cable upload speeds
In South Broad Street 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 South Broad Street cable providers. Optimum offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in South Broad Street is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in South Broad Street, Newark, NJ
XFINITY cable coverage
About 5.05%, or 701 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the west, central, and northeast South Broad Street area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of South Broad Street.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in South Broad Street. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout South Broad Street. The fastest plan anyone in South Broad Street 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 South Broad Street customers is up to 1,863 Mbps.
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- 82.9% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 17.1% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In South Broad Street 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 South Broad Street 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 South Broad Street 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 213 Mbps.
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- 82.9% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 17.1% up to 35.0 Mbps
South Broad Street Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to South Broad Street or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in South Broad Street compare to the rest of Newark?
Cable internet speeds in South Broad Street are much faster versus the average speeds in Newark: 0.00 Mbps in Newark versus 987 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar cable availability compared to the neighborhood. Average cable coverage in Newark is 0.00% versus 99.50% in South Broad Street.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around South Broad Street 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
- Springfield-Belmont, Newark, NJ: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Lower Clinton Hill, Newark, NJ: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- South Ironbound, Newark, NJ: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Central Business District, Newark, NJ: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Upper Clinton Hill, Newark, NJ: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- University Heights, Newark, NJ: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- North Ironbound, Newark, NJ: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Weequahic, Newark, NJ: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Fairmuont, Newark, NJ: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Seventh Avenue, Newark, NJ: less cable coverage, faster speeds
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- Seacliff, San Francisco, CA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Riverwest, Milwaukee, WI: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- River Road, Eugene, OR: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Fremont, Seattle, WA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
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- Emmons Orchard, Lincoln Park, MI: more cable coverage, faster speeds