In Central District there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 57.88% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 276 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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Central District, Seattle, WA Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Central District
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 Central District are not shown.
Central District Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Central District is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 57.88% of Central District. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Astound Broadband. Call one of the companies with service in Central District above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Central District?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Central District.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Central District home can get up to 276 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the neighborhood is 1,000 Mbps, which 14.26% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 28.21% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Central District.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Central District, and slower in the east areas of the neighborhood.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Central District?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Central District you live. In general, cable competes most often with DSL in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 47.00% of Central District homes.
- Cable is fastest for 51.16% 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 1.83% of Central District homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Central District, along with details on where in Central District and at what speeds.
Centurylink DSL in Central District, Seattle, WA
Centurylink DSL coverage
About 57.13%, or 10,346 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Central District area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Central District.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Central District. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the slowest. There are 6 different maximum speeds throughout Central District. The fastest plan anyone in Central District can order from Centurylink goes up to 140 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Central District customers is up to 35 Mbps.
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- 0.9% up to 140.0 Mbps
- 23.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 2.0% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 0.9% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 3.2% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 70.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Central District download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Centurylink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Central District DSL providers. Centurylink offers 7 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 Central District is up to 100 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 4.3 Mbps.
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- 0.6% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.7% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 0.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 24.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.9% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 2.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 70.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband DSL in Central District, Seattle, WA
Astound Broadband DSL coverage
About 14.26%, or 2,582 people, have Astound Broadband DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the northwest, west, and north Central District area. Astound Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Central District.
Astound Broadband DSL download speeds
Astound Broadband is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Central District. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Astound Broadband DSL is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Central District. The fastest plan anyone in Central District can order from Astound Broadband goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Central District customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband DSL upload speeds
In Central District download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Astound Broadband DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Astound Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Central District DSL providers. Astound Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Central District is up to 10 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Central District DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Central District or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Central District compare to the rest of Seattle?
DSL internet speeds in Central District are much faster versus the average speeds in Seattle: 0.00 Mbps in Seattle versus 276 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar DSL availability compared to the neighborhood. Average DSL coverage in Seattle is 0.00% versus 57.88% in Central District.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Central District are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does DSL 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
- First Hill, Seattle, WA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Madrona, Seattle, WA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- International District, Seattle, WA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Leschi, Seattle, WA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Atlantic, Seattle, WA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Pioneer Square, Seattle, WA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- South Lake Union, Seattle, WA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Belltown, Seattle, WA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Montlake, Seattle, WA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- North Beach, San Francisco, CA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Civic Center, Stockton, CA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Crawford, Chicago, IL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Creekside Park, The Woodlands, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Sabre Springs, San Diego, CA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Rita Ranch, Tucson, AZ: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Rainier Beach, Seattle, WA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Jefferson Park, Los Angeles, CA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Del Rio, Jacksonville, FL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Kamms Corner, Cleveland, OH: more DSL coverage, slower speeds