In Colonia, you’ll select from 3 mobile wireless carriers listed below. 100.0% of Colonia’s land area is covered by some kind of wireless service, as are 100.00% of Colonia’s 18,472 residents. 5G reception covers up to 100.00% of people while they are sitting at home. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the Colonia providers below. This does not influence what data we show, and helps us provide high-quality, detailed information for free.
Colonia, NJ Top Cell Providers
Starter Phones Designed for Child Safety
Coverage:
T-Mobile Network
Data Speeds:
Same as T-Mobile below
Plans start at $29/mo.
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Built-in Parental Controls | Approved Contacts Only | Parent-Controlled Internet Access
Plans include 5G where available.
Coverage:
T-Mobile Network
Data Speeds:
Same as T-Mobile below
Plans start at $15/mo.
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Mint Mobile provides very affordable plans using the same network as T-Mobile throughout the United States. Learn more about Mint vs. other carriers.
T-Mobile 5G available in Colonia
Coverage:
100.00% of Colonia
97.12% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 84.39% 4G: 99.41% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
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T-Mobile Data Speeds and Coverage in Colonia
T-Mobile covers 100.00% of homes in the city with mobile data. The fastest cellular data speed available is 5G. Coverage by homes and land mass (the % of acres with cell coverage versus the total acreage in Colonia) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
84.39% |
85.50% |
4G |
99.41% |
99.51% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 84.39% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 0.00% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank T-Mobile as #3 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Colonia mobile providers.
T-Mobile Voice Quality in Colonia
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 84.39% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Colonia homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Verizon Wireless 5G available in Colonia
Coverage:
100.00% of Colonia
96.15% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 99.89% 4G: 100.00% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
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Verizon Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Colonia
Verizon Wireless covers 100.00% of homes in the city with mobile data. The fastest cellular data speed available is 5G. Coverage by homes and land mass (the % of acres with cell coverage versus the total acreage in Colonia) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
99.89% |
99.91% |
4G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 99.89% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 0.00% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank Verizon Wireless as #2 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Colonia mobile providers.
Verizon Wireless Voice Quality in Colonia
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 99.89% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Colonia homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
AT&T Wireless 5G available in Colonia
Coverage:
100.00% of Colonia
96.67% of the USA
Data Speeds:
5G: 100.00% 4G: 100.00% 3G or 2G: 100.00%
1-833-652-2264
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AT&T Wireless Data Speeds and Coverage in Colonia
AT&T Wireless covers 100.00% of homes in the city with mobile data. The fastest cellular data speed available is 5G. Coverage by homes and land mass (the % of acres with cell coverage versus the total acreage in Colonia) is shown below.
Tech |
% Homes |
% Land |
|---|---|---|
5G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
4G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
2G or 3G |
100.00% |
100.00% |
5G is the fastest wireless internet and data speed for 100.00% of homes. 4G is the fastest cell coverage for 0.00% of homes. 0.00% of homes can only receive 2G or 3G data. We rank AT&T Wireless as #1 out of 3 for a combination of coverage and speed among Colonia mobile providers.
AT&T Wireless Voice Quality in Colonia
5G voice quality can be very clear, and is available to 100.00% of homes. 4G voice is considered HD, and is available at 100.00% of Colonia homes. 100.00% of homes can make calls using older 2G or 3G voice technology.
Coverage percentages on this page are based on the percent of Colonia homes that would be covered by cellular service of any kind, unless specified as Colonia land area.
Fastest Cell Service Down to the Colonia Neighborhood
The map below shows where Verizon, AT&T, or T-Mobile are faster in Colonia, NJ. Areas with no clear winner are shown as ties.
Overall, Colonia ranks #1 out of 1410 cities for the fastest mobile internet network speeds in New Jersey.

Best Colonia Cell Provider Key
Best Coverage & Data Speeds in Colonia, NJ: AT&T Wireless
Among the largest cell phone companies in the United States, AT&T Wireless has the best speed and coverage in Colonia. AT&T Wireless has 5G that covers 100.00% of the city. Cell service of any type reaches 100.00% of Colonia homes.
Cheap Options for Mobile Service in Colonia, NJ
If the price of a Colonia mobile plan is a major concern for you, cheaper mobile plans are available as well. There are several options available in Colonia including pre-paid, no-contract plans that start as low as $15 per line. Many of these providers such as Mint, Boost, and Cricket partner with the three major carriers to provide excellent coverage nationwide. With these discount options, the price of your Colonia wireless plan will quickly rise if you add additional lines or features such as a hotspot or unlimited data.
Plans include 5G where available.
Coverage:
T-Mobile Network
Data Speeds:
Same as T-Mobile above
Plans start at $15/mo.
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Mint Mobile provides very affordable plans using the same network as T-Mobile throughout the United States.
These providers all offer excellent coverage at a lower price compared to more well-known brands. Mint is generally regarded as the most affordable provider for unlimited data, with a high "throttle cap" of 35GB. Depending on where you live, you may prefer the AT&T network coverage offered by Cricket. Boost is a good option for international travelers.
Colonia, NJ Mobile Network Coverage Maps | Voice, 4G & 5G

Colonia Fastest Speeds Key
Your mobile coverage in Colonia may vary based on your provider and location. The map above shows the fastest mobile data speeds in and around the city. To see coverage for an individual provider, click the provider's availability maps above.
There are several types of mobile coverage to consider when evaluating a carrier’s geographic reliability. 5G is the fastest mobile data connection in Colonia covering 100.00% of homes in the area while 4G covers 100.00% of the city. Overall, 100.00% of homes (18,472 people) and 100.0% of the land (4.1 square miles) are covered by some form of cell technology.
5G Coverage Map and Availability in Colonia

Colonia 5G Coverage Key
5G is currently the most advanced network available with speeds several times faster than 4G. 5G networks in Colonia cover 100.00% of homes with 5G voice and data. In total 100.00% or 4.1 square miles of Colonia are covered by 5G. The best 5G coverage in Colonia comes from AT&T Wireless with 100.00% coverage.
4G Coverage Map and Availability in Colonia

Colonia 4G Coverage Key
4G/LTE networks have become one of the nation’s most common mobile coverage types for data, and in some locations, voice calls. In Colonia, 100.00% of the area is covered by 4G data, and 100.00% is covered by 4G HD voice service. T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless, and AT&T Wireless has the best 4G network in Colonia with 100.00% coverage.
Selecting the Best Cell Provider in Colonia for You
If you’re still struggling to choose a cell phone provider in the city, some of these facts may help you decide:
- Coverage to Colonia houses is best with service from T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless, and AT&T Wireless, with 100.00% of homes covered.
- The best coverage across all Colonia land is provided by T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless, and AT&T Wireless at 100.00% of land area covered.
- The current best 5G coverage comes from AT&T Wireless reporting 100.00% in Colonia.
- The top estimated average speed in Colonia, estimated at 71.00, Mbps is available through AT&T Wireless.
Mobile Service Cities Near Colonia
If you live near Colonia but aren’t technically in the city, or you like to explore the region a lot, your coverage availability and speeds may vary.
Enter your zip code here to find more precise mobile numbers on your exact location. Here are our mobile and cell phone guides for several popular locations in and around Colonia:
Cities close to Colonia
- Iselin, NJ: equal coverage
- Clark, NJ: equal coverage
- Rahway, NJ: equal coverage
- Avenel, NJ: equal coverage
- Woodbridge, NJ: equal coverage
- Fords, NJ: equal coverage
- Sewaren, NJ: worse coverage
- Port Reading, NJ: equal coverage
- Garwood, NJ: equal coverage
- Metuchen, NJ: equal coverage
Cities with similar populations to Colonia
- Morton, IL: worse coverage
- New Richmond, WI: worse coverage
- New Haven, IN: equal coverage
- Nevada City, CA: worse coverage
- Walnut Grove, WA: equal coverage
- Murphy, NC: worse coverage
- Mukwonago, WI: worse coverage
- Mount Morris, MI: equal coverage
- Mount Joy, PA: equal coverage
- Newberry, SC: worse coverage







