In Gold Coast there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 97.65% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 29 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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Gold Coast, Chicago, IL Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Gold Coast
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 Gold Coast are not shown.
Gold Coast Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Gold Coast is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 97.65% of Gold Coast. 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 Gold Coast above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Gold Coast?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Gold Coast.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Gold Coast home can get up to 29 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the neighborhood is 100 Mbps, which 20.45% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 76.49% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Gold Coast.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Gold Coast, and slower in the southwest areas of the neighborhood.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Gold Coast?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Gold Coast you live. In general, cable competes most often with DSL in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 25.41% of Gold Coast homes.
- Cable is fastest for 72.24% 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 2.35% of Gold Coast homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Gold Coast, along with details on where in Gold Coast and at what speeds.
AT&T DSL in Gold Coast, Chicago, IL
AT&T DSL coverage
About 97.65%, or 22,156 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Gold Coast area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Gold Coast.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Gold Coast. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Gold Coast. The fastest plan anyone in Gold Coast can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Gold Coast customers is up to 29 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 20.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 0.6% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 78.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Gold Coast download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Gold Coast 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 Gold Coast is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 5.1 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 21.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 0.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 78.3% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Gold Coast, Chicago, IL
EarthLink DSL coverage
About 97.65%, or 22,156 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Gold Coast area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Gold Coast.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Gold Coast. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Gold Coast. The fastest plan anyone in Gold Coast can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Gold Coast customers is up to 29 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 20.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 0.6% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 78.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Gold Coast download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Gold Coast 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 Gold Coast is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 5.1 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 21.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 0.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 78.3% up to 1.0 Mbps
Gold Coast DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Gold Coast or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Gold Coast compare to the rest of Chicago?
DSL internet speeds in Gold Coast are much faster versus the average speeds in Chicago: 0.00 Mbps in Chicago versus 29 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar DSL availability compared to the neighborhood. Average DSL coverage in Chicago is 0.00% versus 97.65% in Gold Coast.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Gold Coast 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
- Near North Side, Chicago, IL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Belgravia Terrace, Chicago, IL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Loop, Chicago, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Lincoln Park, Chicago, IL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Greektown, Chicago, IL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Printers Row, Chicago, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- West Town, Chicago, IL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Wicker Park, Chicago, IL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Near West Side, Chicago, IL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Ukrainian Village, Chicago, IL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Lake Murray, San Diego, CA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Liliha-Kapalama, Honolulu, HI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Loma Portal, San Diego, CA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Lower Peters Canyon, Irvine, CA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Outer Richmond, San Francisco, CA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Prospect Hill, San Antonio, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Roseway, Portland, OR: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- South Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Southeast Boulder, Boulder, CO: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Battle Creek, St. Paul, MN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds