In Oakland there are 5 residential Fiber providers covering 90.72% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 8,407 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 Oakland, CA.
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Fiber Internet Service Providers in Oakland
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 Oakland are not shown.
Oakland 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 Oakland is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 90.72% of Oakland. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Sonic. Call one of the companies with service in Oakland above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Oakland?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Oakland.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Oakland home can get up to 8,407 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 10,000 Mbps, which 64.81% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 3.13% of homes can only purchase plans up to 1,000 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Oakland.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Oakland, and slower in the northeast areas of the city.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Oakland?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Oakland you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 87.27% of Oakland homes.
- Cable is fastest for 11.11% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.46% of Oakland homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Oakland, along with details on where in Oakland and at what speeds.
EarthLink Fiber in Oakland, CA
EarthLink fiber coverage
About 80.03%, or 330,219 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Oakland area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Oakland.
EarthLink fiber download speeds
EarthLink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oakland. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Oakland. The fastest plan anyone in Oakland can order from EarthLink goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Oakland customers is up to 4,665 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 91.6% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 8.4% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
EarthLink fiber upload speeds
In Oakland download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for EarthLink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Oakland fiber providers. EarthLink offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Oakland is up to 5,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1,000 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 4,665 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 91.6% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 8.4% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Oakland, CA
AT&T fiber coverage
About 80.03%, or 330,219 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Oakland area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Oakland.
AT&T fiber download speeds
AT&T is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oakland. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Oakland. The fastest plan anyone in Oakland can order from AT&T goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Oakland customers is up to 4,665 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 91.6% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 8.4% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T fiber upload speeds
In Oakland download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for AT&T fiber. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Oakland fiber providers. AT&T offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Oakland is up to 5,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1,000 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 4,665 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 91.6% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 8.4% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Sonic Fiber in Oakland, CA
Sonic fiber coverage
About 76.69%, or 316,447 people, have Sonic fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, central, northwest, south, east, north, and west Oakland area. Sonic is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Oakland.
Sonic fiber download speeds
Sonic is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oakland. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Sonic fiber is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Oakland. The fastest plan anyone in Oakland can order from Sonic goes up to 10,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Oakland customers is up to 8,605 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 84.5% up to 10,000.0 Mbps
- 15.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Sonic fiber upload speeds
In Oakland download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Sonic fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Sonic is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Oakland fiber providers. Sonic offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Oakland is up to 10,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1,000 Mbps. On average, Sonic customers can get speeds up to 8,605 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 84.5% up to 10,000.0 Mbps
- 15.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband Fiber in Oakland, CA
Astound Broadband fiber coverage
About 1.51%, or 6,242 people, have Astound Broadband fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest, west, and south Oakland 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 Oakland.
Astound Broadband fiber download speeds
Astound Broadband is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oakland. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Astound Broadband fiber is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Oakland. The fastest plan anyone in Oakland can order from Astound Broadband goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,500 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Oakland customers is up to 1,708 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 5.9% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 94.1% up to 1,500.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband fiber upload speeds
In Oakland download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Astound Broadband fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Astound Broadband is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Oakland fiber providers. Astound Broadband offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Oakland is up to 5,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1,500 Mbps. On average, Astound Broadband customers can get speeds up to 1,708 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 5.9% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 94.1% up to 1,500.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast Fiber in Oakland, CA
XFINITY fiber coverage
About 1.31%, or 5,390 people, have XFINITY fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest and west Oakland area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Oakland.
XFINITY from Comcast fiber download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oakland. Versus other fiber providers in the area, XFINITY fiber is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Oakland. The fastest plan anyone in Oakland can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Oakland customers is up to 1,678 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 61.2% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 32.9% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
- 5.8% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast fiber upload speeds
In Oakland download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for XFINITY fiber. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Oakland fiber providers. XFINITY offers 3 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Oakland is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, XFINITY customers can get speeds up to 350 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 20.4% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 54.9% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 24.7% up to 35.0 Mbps
Oakland Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Oakland or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Oakland compare to the rest of California?
Fiber internet speeds in Oakland are much faster versus the average speeds in California: 0.00 Mbps in California versus 8,407 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in California is 0.00% versus 90.72% in Oakland.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Oakland 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 cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
- Piedmont, CA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Alameda, CA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Canyon, CA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Emeryville, CA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Berkeley, CA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Moraga, CA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Orinda, CA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Orinda Village, CA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- San Leandro, CA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Albany, CA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Newark, DE: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Norcross, GA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Noblesville, IN: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Newport News, VA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Northridge, CA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Newnan, GA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Norwalk, CA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Norwalk, CT: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- New York, NY: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Newark, NJ: more fiber coverage, slower speeds