In UC Irvine there are 4 residential Fiber providers covering 14.59% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 2,951 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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Fiber Internet Service Providers in UC Irvine
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 UC Irvine are not shown.
UC Irvine Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in UC Irvine is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 14.59% of UC Irvine. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Google Fiber. Call one of the companies with service in UC Irvine above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in UC Irvine?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in UC Irvine.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average UC Irvine home can get up to 2,951 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the neighborhood is 5,000 Mbps, which 4.69% 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 1,000 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in UC Irvine.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the south parts of UC Irvine, and slower in the southeast areas of the neighborhood.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in UC Irvine?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in UC Irvine you live. In general, satellite competes most often with fiber in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 14.39% of UC Irvine homes.
- Cable is fastest for 2.50% of the neighborhood.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 2.05%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 81.06% of UC Irvine homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in UC Irvine, along with details on where in UC Irvine and at what speeds.
Google Fiber Fiber in UC Irvine, Irvine, CA
Google Fiber fiber coverage
About 14.39%, or 3,708 people, have Google Fiber fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the south, central, southwest, southeast, and east UC Irvine area. Google Fiber is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of UC Irvine.
Google Fiber fiber download speeds
Google Fiber is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in UC Irvine. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Google Fiber fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout UC Irvine. The fastest plan anyone in UC Irvine can order from Google Fiber goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and all UC Irvine customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
Google Fiber fiber upload speeds
In UC Irvine download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Google Fiber fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Google Fiber is average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other UC Irvine fiber providers. Google Fiber offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in UC Irvine is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Cox Communications Fiber in UC Irvine, Irvine, CA
Cox fiber coverage
About 5.34%, or 1,376 people, have Cox fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the south and southeast UC Irvine area. Cox is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of UC Irvine.
Cox Communications fiber download speeds
Cox is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in UC Irvine. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Cox fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout UC Irvine. The fastest plan anyone in UC Irvine can order from Cox goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and all UC Irvine customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
Cox Communications fiber upload speeds
In UC Irvine download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Cox fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Cox is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other UC Irvine fiber providers. Cox offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in UC Irvine is up to 100 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in UC Irvine, Irvine, CA
EarthLink fiber coverage
About 4.88%, or 1,258 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the south and southeast UC Irvine area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of UC Irvine.
EarthLink fiber download speeds
EarthLink is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in UC Irvine. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is one of the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout UC Irvine. The fastest plan anyone in UC Irvine can order from EarthLink goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for UC Irvine customers is up to 4,841 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 96.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 4.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
EarthLink fiber upload speeds
In UC Irvine download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for EarthLink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other UC Irvine 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 UC Irvine 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 4,841 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 96.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 4.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in UC Irvine, Irvine, CA
AT&T fiber coverage
About 4.88%, or 1,258 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the south and southeast UC Irvine area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of UC Irvine.
AT&T fiber download speeds
AT&T is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in UC Irvine. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is one of the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout UC Irvine. The fastest plan anyone in UC Irvine can order from AT&T goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for UC Irvine customers is up to 4,841 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 96.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 4.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T fiber upload speeds
In UC Irvine download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for AT&T fiber. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other UC Irvine fiber providers. AT&T 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 UC Irvine 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 4,841 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 96.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 4.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
UC Irvine Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to UC Irvine or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in UC Irvine compare to the rest of Irvine?
Fiber internet speeds in UC Irvine are much faster versus the average speeds in Irvine: 0.00 Mbps in Irvine versus 2,951 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar fiber availability compared to the neighborhood. Average fiber coverage in Irvine is 0.00% versus 14.59% in UC Irvine.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around UC Irvine 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
- University Town Center, Irvine, CA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Turtle Rock, Irvine, CA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Turtle Ridge, Irvine, CA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- University Park, Irvine, CA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Business District, Irvine, CA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Irvine Business Complex, Irvine, CA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- West Park, Irvine, CA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Woodbridge, Irvine, CA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Quail Hill, Irvine, CA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Oak Creek, Irvine, CA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Back Bay, Boston, MA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Ramona, Riverside, CA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Springfield Gardens, Queens, NY: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Northwest Austin, Austin, TX: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- North Central, Pasadena, CA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Metro West, Orlando, FL: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Highland, St. Paul, MN: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Green Hills, Nashville, TN: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Greater Upper Marlboro, Brock Hall, MD: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Greater Landover, Landover, MD: more fiber coverage, slower speeds