In Northgate Area there are 3 residential DSL providers covering 97.17% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 138 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 Northgate Area, Walnut Creek, CA.
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Northgate Area, Walnut Creek, CA Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Northgate Area
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 Northgate Area are not shown.
Northgate Area Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Northgate Area is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 97.17% of Northgate Area. 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 Northgate Area above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Northgate Area?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Northgate Area.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Northgate Area home can get up to 138 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the neighborhood is 1,000 Mbps, which 5.95% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 2.83% of homes can only purchase plans up to 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Northgate Area.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Northgate Area, and slower in the east areas of the neighborhood.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Northgate Area?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Northgate Area you live. In general, cable competes most often with DSL in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 35.60% of Northgate Area homes.
- Cable is fastest for 64.40% 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 Northgate Area homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Northgate Area, along with details on where in Northgate Area and at what speeds.
AT&T DSL in Northgate Area, Walnut Creek, CA
AT&T DSL coverage
About 97.17%, or 3,199 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Northgate Area area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Northgate Area.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Northgate Area. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the slowest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Northgate Area. The fastest plan anyone in Northgate Area 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 Northgate Area customers is up to 83 Mbps.
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- 54.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 26.3% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 16.5% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 2.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Northgate Area 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 Northgate Area 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 Northgate Area 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 18 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 80.6% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 16.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 2.9% up to 5.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Northgate Area, Walnut Creek, CA
EarthLink DSL coverage
About 97.17%, or 3,199 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Northgate Area area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Northgate Area.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Northgate Area. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the slowest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Northgate Area. The fastest plan anyone in Northgate Area 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 Northgate Area customers is up to 83 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 54.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 26.3% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 16.5% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 2.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Northgate Area 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 Northgate Area 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 Northgate Area 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 18 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 80.6% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 16.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 2.9% up to 5.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband DSL in Northgate Area, Walnut Creek, CA
Astound Broadband DSL coverage
About 5.95%, or 196 people, have Astound Broadband DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the central Northgate Area 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 Northgate Area.
Astound Broadband DSL download speeds
Astound Broadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Northgate Area. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Astound Broadband DSL is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Northgate Area. The fastest plan anyone in Northgate Area can order from Astound Broadband goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Northgate Area customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband DSL upload speeds
In Northgate Area 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 slowest compared to other Northgate Area DSL providers. Astound Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Northgate Area is up to 10 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Northgate Area DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Northgate Area or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Northgate Area compare to the rest of Walnut Creek?
DSL internet speeds in Northgate Area are much faster versus the average speeds in Walnut Creek: 0.00 Mbps in Walnut Creek versus 138 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar DSL availability compared to the neighborhood. Average DSL coverage in Walnut Creek is 0.00% versus 97.17% in Northgate Area.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Northgate Area 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
- Pleasant Valley, Walnut Creek, CA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Downtown Walnut Creek, Walnut Creek, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Cambridge Park, Concord, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Ellis Lake, Concord, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Downtown Concord, Concord, CA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Pacheco-Martinez, Martinez, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Downtown Lafayette, Lafayette, CA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Piedmont Pines, Oakland, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Merriwood, Oakland, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Montclair, Oakland, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Northside, Missoula, MT: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Rancho Dominguez, Compton, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Queensboro-Brentwood-Crystal Spgs, Bothell, WA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Plaza-Shamrock, Charlotte, NC: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Pinnacle Club, Grove City, OH: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Pelican Marsh, Naples, FL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Palm Club Village, West Palm Beach, FL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Oakwell Farms, San Antonio, TX: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Reservoir Hills, Oakland, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Northeast Heights, Wichita, KS: less DSL coverage, slower speeds