In Journal Square there are 2 residential Fiber providers covering 98.20% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 1,966 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 Fiber internet providers in Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ.
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Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ Availability Maps
Fiber Internet Service Providers in Journal Square
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 Journal Square are not shown.
Journal Square Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.
Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Journal Square is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 98.20% of Journal Square. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Earthlink. Call one of the companies with service in Journal Square above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Journal Square?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Journal Square.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Journal Square home can get up to 1,966 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the neighborhood is 8,000 Mbps, which less than 1% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 9.64% of homes can only purchase plans up to 940 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Journal Square.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Journal Square, and slower in the north areas of the neighborhood.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Journal Square?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Journal Square you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 88.56% of Journal Square homes.
- Cable is fastest for 11.39% 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 Journal Square homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Journal Square, along with details on where in Journal Square and at what speeds.
EarthLink Fiber in Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ
EarthLink fiber coverage
About 97.76%, or 31,821 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Journal Square area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Journal Square.
EarthLink fiber download speeds
EarthLink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Journal Square. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Journal Square. The fastest plan anyone in Journal Square can order from EarthLink goes up to 2,048 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 940 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Journal Square customers is up to 1,939 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 90.1% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
- 9.9% up to 940.0 Mbps
EarthLink fiber upload speeds
In Journal Square download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Journal Square fiber providers. EarthLink offers 2 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 Journal Square is up to 2,048 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 880 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 1,933 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 90.1% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
- 9.9% up to 880.0 Mbps
Verizon Fiber in Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ
Verizon fiber coverage
About 97.76%, or 31,821 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Journal Square area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Journal Square.
Verizon fiber download speeds
Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Journal Square. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Journal Square. The fastest plan anyone in Journal Square can order from Verizon goes up to 2,048 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 940 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Journal Square customers is up to 1,939 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 90.1% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
- 9.9% up to 940.0 Mbps
Verizon fiber upload speeds
In Journal Square download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Journal Square fiber providers. Verizon offers 2 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 Journal Square is up to 2,048 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 880 Mbps. On average, Verizon customers can get speeds up to 1,933 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 90.1% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
- 9.9% up to 880.0 Mbps
Journal Square Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Journal Square or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Journal Square compare to the rest of Jersey City?
Fiber internet speeds in Journal Square are much faster versus the average speeds in Jersey City: 0.00 Mbps in Jersey City versus 1,966 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar fiber availability compared to the neighborhood. Average fiber coverage in Jersey City is 0.00% versus 98.20% in Journal Square.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Journal Square are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fiber 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
- McGinley Square, Jersey City, NJ: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- The Heights, Jersey City, NJ: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City, NJ: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Bergen-Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- The Waterfront, Jersey City, NJ: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Greenville, Jersey City, NJ: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Hackensack Riverfront, Jersey City, NJ: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Battery Park, Manhattan, NY: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- West Village, Manhattan, NY: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Tribeca, Manhattan, NY: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Ashburn, Chicago, IL: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Active Bethel, Eugene, OR: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- East Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Westwood, Cincinnati, OH: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- The Lakes, Las Vegas, NV: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- The Colony, Anaheim, CA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Southwest, Reno, NV: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Southwest Arlington, Arlington, TX: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- South Dallas Fair Park, Dallas, TX: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Somerton, Philadelphia, PA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds