In South Ironbound there are 3 residential Fiber providers covering 54.10% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 7,974 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.
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South Ironbound, Newark, NJ Availability Maps
Fiber Internet Service Providers in South Ironbound
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 South Ironbound are not shown.
South Ironbound Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in South Ironbound is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 54.10% of South Ironbound. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Optimum. Call one of the companies with service in South Ironbound above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in South Ironbound?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in South Ironbound.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average South Ironbound home can get up to 7,974 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the neighborhood is 8,000 Mbps, which 53.90% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 940 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in South Ironbound.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of South Ironbound, and slower in the southwest areas of the neighborhood.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in South Ironbound?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in South Ironbound you live. In general, satellite competes most often with fiber in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 54.10% of South Ironbound homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the neighborhood.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 1.07%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 44.82% of South Ironbound homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in South Ironbound, along with details on where in South Ironbound and at what speeds.
Optimum Fiber in South Ironbound, Newark, NJ
Optimum fiber coverage
About 53.90%, or 6,785 people, have Optimum fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire South Ironbound area. Optimum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of South Ironbound.
Optimum fiber download speeds
Optimum is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in South Ironbound. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Optimum fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout South Ironbound. The fastest plan anyone in South Ironbound can order from Optimum goes up to 8,000 Mbps, and all South Ironbound customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 8,000.0 Mbps
Optimum fiber upload speeds
In South Ironbound download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Optimum fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Optimum is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other South Ironbound fiber providers. Optimum offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in South Ironbound is up to 8,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 8,000.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in South Ironbound, Newark, NJ
EarthLink fiber coverage
About 49.92%, or 6,284 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire South Ironbound area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of South Ironbound.
EarthLink fiber download speeds
EarthLink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in South Ironbound. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout South Ironbound. The fastest plan anyone in South Ironbound 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 South Ironbound customers is up to 1,809 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 78.4% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
- 21.6% up to 940.0 Mbps
EarthLink fiber upload speeds
In South Ironbound 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 South Ironbound 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 South Ironbound 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 1,796 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 78.4% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
- 21.6% up to 880.0 Mbps
Verizon Fiber in South Ironbound, Newark, NJ
Verizon fiber coverage
About 49.92%, or 6,284 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire South Ironbound area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of South Ironbound.
Verizon fiber download speeds
Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in South Ironbound. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout South Ironbound. The fastest plan anyone in South Ironbound 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 South Ironbound customers is up to 1,809 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 78.4% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
- 21.6% up to 940.0 Mbps
Verizon fiber upload speeds
In South Ironbound 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 South Ironbound 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 South Ironbound 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 1,796 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 78.4% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
- 21.6% up to 880.0 Mbps
South Ironbound Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to South Ironbound or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in South Ironbound compare to the rest of Newark?
Fiber internet speeds in South Ironbound are much faster versus the average speeds in Newark: 0.00 Mbps in Newark versus 7,974 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar fiber availability compared to the neighborhood. Average fiber coverage in Newark is 0.00% versus 54.10% in South Ironbound.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around South Ironbound 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
- South Broad Street, Newark, NJ: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- North Ironbound, Newark, NJ: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Central Business District, Newark, NJ: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Springfield-Belmont, Newark, NJ: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Lower Clinton Hill, Newark, NJ: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- University Heights, Newark, NJ: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Upper Clinton Hill, Newark, NJ: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- West Side, Newark, NJ: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Weequahic, Newark, NJ: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Fairmuont, Newark, NJ: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Congress Heights, Washington, DC: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- West 7th, St. Paul, MN: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Talbot's Corner, Nashville, TN: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- South Semoran, Orlando, FL: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- South Redlands, Redlands, CA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Sky Line, San Diego, CA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- River Mountain, Little Rock, AR: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Park Hills, Yonkers, NY: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Old Everett, Lansing, MI: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- North West Long Beach, Long Beach, CA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds