In Highland there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 97.52% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 78 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 Highland, Oakland, CA.
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Highland, Oakland, CA Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Highland
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 Highland are not shown.
Highland Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Highland is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 97.52% of Highland. 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 Highland above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Highland?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Highland.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Highland home can get up to 78 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the neighborhood is 100 Mbps, which 48.83% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 4.06% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Highland.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Highland, and slower in the west areas of the neighborhood.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Highland?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Highland you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 100.00% of Highland homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% 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 Highland homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Highland, along with details on where in Highland and at what speeds.
AT&T DSL in Highland, Oakland, CA

AT&T DSL coverage
About 97.52%, or 4,320 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Highland area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Highland.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Highland. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Highland. The fastest plan anyone in Highland 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 Highland customers is up to 78 Mbps.
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- 50.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 18.2% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 27.5% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 4.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Highland 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 Highland 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 Highland 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 16 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 68.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 27.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 4.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Highland, Oakland, CA

EarthLink DSL coverage
About 97.52%, or 4,320 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Highland area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Highland.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Highland. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Highland. The fastest plan anyone in Highland 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 Highland customers is up to 78 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 50.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 18.2% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 27.5% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 4.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Highland 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 Highland 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 Highland 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 16 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 68.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 27.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 4.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
Highland DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Highland or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Highland compare to the rest of Oakland?
DSL internet speeds in Highland are much faster versus the average speeds in Oakland: 0.00 Mbps in Oakland versus 78 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar DSL availability compared to the neighborhood. Average DSL coverage in Oakland is 0.00% versus 97.52% in Highland.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Highland 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
- Elmhurst Park, Oakland, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Webster, Oakland, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Fitchburg, Oakland, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Cox, Oakland, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Arroyo Viejo, Oakland, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Castlemont, Oakland, CA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Iveywood, Oakland, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Coliseum, Oakland, CA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- North Stonehurst, Oakland, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Brookfield Village, Oakland, CA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Corcoran, Minneapolis, MN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- East Hill, Eau Claire, WI: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Downtown Lynnwood, Lynnwood, WA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Downtown Ashtabula, Ashtabula, OH: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Cuesta Park, Mountain View, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Cottage Park, Mobile, AL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Cornerstone Village North, Houston, TX: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Westside, South Bend, IN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Urbanizacion Turabo Gdns, Caguas, PR: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Coral Ridge Isles, Fort Lauderdale, FL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds


