In Old Town-Chinatown there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 56.23% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 47 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 Old Town-Chinatown, Portland, OR.
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Old Town-Chinatown, Portland, OR Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in Old Town-Chinatown
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 Old Town-Chinatown are not shown.
Old Town-Chinatown Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Old Town-Chinatown is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 56.23% of Old Town-Chinatown. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Centurylink. Call one of the companies with service in Old Town-Chinatown above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Old Town-Chinatown?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Old Town-Chinatown.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Old Town-Chinatown home can get up to 47 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the neighborhood is 100 Mbps, which 15.07% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 29.21% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Old Town-Chinatown.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Old Town-Chinatown, and slower in the south areas of the neighborhood.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Old Town-Chinatown?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Old Town-Chinatown you live. In general, fixed wireless competes most often with DSL in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of Old Town-Chinatown homes.
- Cable is fastest for 4.35% of the neighborhood.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 93.82%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.62% of Old Town-Chinatown homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Old Town-Chinatown, along with details on where in Old Town-Chinatown and at what speeds.
Centurylink DSL in Old Town-Chinatown, Portland, OR

Centurylink DSL coverage
About 56.23%, or 2,402 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the west, central, northwest, north, south, southwest, and southeast Old Town-Chinatown area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Old Town-Chinatown.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Old Town-Chinatown. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Old Town-Chinatown. The fastest plan anyone in Old Town-Chinatown can order from Centurylink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Old Town-Chinatown customers is up to 47 Mbps.
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- 26.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 17.2% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 4.0% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 52.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Old Town-Chinatown 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 fastest compared to other Old Town-Chinatown DSL providers. Centurylink offers 4 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 Old Town-Chinatown is up to 40 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 9.4 Mbps.
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- 14.5% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 29.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 4.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 52.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Old Town-Chinatown DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Old Town-Chinatown or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Old Town-Chinatown compare to the rest of Portland?
DSL internet speeds in Old Town-Chinatown are much faster versus the average speeds in Portland: 0.00 Mbps in Portland versus 47 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar DSL availability compared to the neighborhood. Average DSL coverage in Portland is 0.00% versus 56.23% in Old Town-Chinatown.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Old Town-Chinatown 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
- Pearl District, Portland, OR: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- University District, Portland, OR: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Northwest, Portland, OR: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Slabtown, Portland, OR: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Eliot, Portland, OR: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Buckman, Portland, OR: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Irvington, Portland, OR: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Kerns, Portland, OR: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Hosford-Abernethy, Portland, OR: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Homestead, Portland, OR: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Mission Hills-San Diego, San Diego, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Newell South, Charlotte, NC: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Northgate, Seattle, WA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Rosemont, Portland, ME: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- South Salt Creek, Lincoln, NE: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- South University, Eugene, OR: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Milneburg, New Orleans, LA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Southpointe, Fargo, ND: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Springetts Manor-Yorklyn, York, PA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Stanley-Aley, Wichita, KS: less DSL coverage, slower speeds


