In Fernside there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 54.83% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 64 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.
This page contains all DSL internet providers in Fernside, Alameda, CA.
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Fernside, Alameda, CA Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Fernside
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 Fernside are not shown.
Fernside Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Fernside is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 54.83% of Fernside. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is AT&T. Call one of the companies with service in Fernside above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Fernside?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Fernside.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Fernside home can get up to 64 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the neighborhood is 100 Mbps, which 16.38% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 10.81% of homes can only purchase plans up to 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Fernside.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of Fernside, and slower in the east areas of the neighborhood.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Fernside?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Fernside you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 97.25% of Fernside homes.
- Cable is fastest for 2.22% 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 Fernside homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Fernside, along with details on where in Fernside and at what speeds.
EarthLink DSL in Fernside, Alameda, CA

EarthLink DSL coverage
About 54.83%, or 2,993 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the northwest, southeast, southwest, north, west, east, and central Fernside area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Fernside.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Fernside. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Fernside. The fastest plan anyone in Fernside can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Fernside customers is up to 64 Mbps.
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- 29.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 15.0% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 35.4% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 19.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Fernside download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Fernside DSL providers. EarthLink offers 3 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 Fernside is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 13 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 44.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 35.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 19.7% up to 5.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Fernside, Alameda, CA

AT&T DSL coverage
About 54.83%, or 2,993 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the northwest, southeast, southwest, north, west, east, and central Fernside area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Fernside.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Fernside. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Fernside. The fastest plan anyone in Fernside can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Fernside customers is up to 64 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 29.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 15.0% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 35.4% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 19.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Fernside download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Fernside DSL providers. AT&T offers 3 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 Fernside is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 13 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 44.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 35.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 19.7% up to 5.0 Mbps
Fernside DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Fernside or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Fernside compare to the rest of Alameda?
DSL internet speeds in Fernside are much faster versus the average speeds in Alameda: 0.00 Mbps in Alameda versus 64 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar DSL availability compared to the neighborhood. Average DSL coverage in Alameda is 0.00% versus 54.83% in Fernside.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Fernside 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
- East End, Alameda, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Jingletown, Oakland, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- South Shore, Alameda, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Fruitvale Station, Oakland, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Gold Coast, Alameda, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Melrose, Oakland, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Reservoir Hills, Oakland, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Rancho San Antonio, Oakland, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Bay Farm Island, Alameda, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Coliseum, Oakland, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Deschutes River Woods, Bend, OR: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Paloma Lake, Round Rock, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Boal, Chula Vista, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Route 66 Historic District, Amarillo, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Parkway and Cherry Point, Lubbock, TX: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Cortez-Stege, Richmond, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Pecan Springs Springdale, Austin, TX: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Oakhurst, Decatur, GA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Nashua Historic District, Nashua, NH: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Old Saginaw City, Saginaw, MI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds


