In Johannesburg there are 11 residential internet providers covering 99.06% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 999 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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11 Internet Service Providers in Johannesburg
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 Johannesburg are not shown.
Johannesburg 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
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Internet service is available in 99.06% of Johannesburg. Using our interactive availability map, you can compare service areas for different providers, we include fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service for all providers who offer it. You will notice that some providers might be listed multiple times for each service. If you find no providers cover the location you're looking at, you can opt for satellite service. The most widely available provider is Truestream. Now you can call companies in Johannesburg with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Johannesburg?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Johannesburg.
Internet Speed Key
The average Johannesburg home can get up to 999 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 98.97% 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 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Johannesburg.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Johannesburg, and slower in the southwest areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in Johannesburg?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Johannesburg you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 98.88% of Johannesburg homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% 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 less than 1% of Johannesburg homes.
Internet Market Health in Johannesburg
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Johannesburg internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.
Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in Johannesburg based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 3.6 (unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.6 (healthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 3.1 (unhealthy)
Overall, competition is unhealthy.
Johannesburg internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 8 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Johannesburg homes have between 1 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are fiber, dsl, fixed wireless, and cable, though these may vary depending on the region within the city.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Johannesburg internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 7 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.
More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, Johannesburg needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Johannesburg, along with details on where in Johannesburg and at what speeds.
Truestream Fiber in Johannesburg, MI
Truestream fiber coverage
About 98.27%, or 2,099 people, have Truestream fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Johannesburg area. Truestream is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Johannesburg.
Truestream fiber download speeds
Truestream is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Johannesburg. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Truestream fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Johannesburg. The fastest plan anyone in Johannesburg can order from Truestream goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Johannesburg customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Truestream fiber upload speeds
In Johannesburg download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Truestream fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Truestream is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Johannesburg fiber providers. Truestream offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Johannesburg is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL in Johannesburg, MI
Frontier DSL coverage
About 78.65%, or 1,680 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west, south, central, northeast, east, north, southeast, and northwest Johannesburg area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Johannesburg.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Johannesburg. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Johannesburg. The fastest plan anyone in Johannesburg can order from Frontier goes up to 115 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Johannesburg customers is up to 48 Mbps.
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- 19.4% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 15.5% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 3.8% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 7.6% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 53.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Johannesburg download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Frontier DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Johannesburg DSL providers. Frontier offers 4 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 Johannesburg is up to 7.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 3.0 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 19.4% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 15.5% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 11.4% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 53.7% up to 1.0 Mbps
WNM Communications DSL in Johannesburg, MI
WNM Communications DSL coverage
About 11.80%, or 252 people, have WNM Communications DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest, south, and west Johannesburg area. WNM Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Johannesburg.
WNM Communications DSL download speeds
WNM Communications is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Johannesburg. Versus other DSL providers in the area, WNM Communications DSL is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Johannesburg. The fastest plan anyone in Johannesburg can order from WNM Communications goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Johannesburg customers is up to 22 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 79.4% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 20.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
WNM Communications DSL upload speeds
In Johannesburg download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for WNM Communications DSL. Compared to other ISPs, WNM Communications is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Johannesburg DSL providers. WNM Communications 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 Johannesburg is up to 3.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, WNM Communications customers can get speeds up to 2.6 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 79.4% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 20.6% up to 1.0 Mbps
Spectrum Fiber in Johannesburg, MI
Spectrum fiber coverage
About 1.83%, or 39 people, have Spectrum fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast Johannesburg area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Johannesburg.
Spectrum fiber download speeds
Spectrum is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Johannesburg. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Spectrum fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Johannesburg. The fastest plan anyone in Johannesburg can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Johannesburg customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum fiber upload speeds
In Johannesburg download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Spectrum fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Johannesburg fiber providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Johannesburg is up to 500 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 500.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Johannesburg, MI
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 72.24%, or 1,543 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Johannesburg area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Johannesburg.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Johannesburg. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Johannesburg. The fastest plan anyone in Johannesburg can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Johannesburg customers is up to 61 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 47.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 52.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Johannesburg download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Johannesburg fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet 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 Johannesburg is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, T-Mobile Home Internet customers can get speeds up to 11 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 47.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 52.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Johannesburg, MI
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 38.11%, or 814 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west, central, north, east, south, southeast, northwest, and northeast Johannesburg area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Johannesburg.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Johannesburg. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Johannesburg. The fastest plan anyone in Johannesburg can order from EarthLink goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Johannesburg customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Johannesburg download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Johannesburg fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Johannesburg is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Johannesburg, MI
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 38.11%, or 814 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west, central, north, east, south, southeast, northwest, and northeast Johannesburg area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Johannesburg.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Johannesburg. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Johannesburg. The fastest plan anyone in Johannesburg can order from AT&T goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Johannesburg customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Johannesburg download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Johannesburg fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Johannesburg is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Barger Creek Wireless Fixed Wireless in Johannesburg, MI
Barger Creek Wireless fixed wireless coverage
About 10.86%, or 232 people, have Barger Creek Wireless fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the east, northeast, and southeast Johannesburg area. Barger Creek Wireless is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Johannesburg.
Barger Creek Wireless fixed wireless download speeds
Barger Creek Wireless is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Johannesburg. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Barger Creek Wireless fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Johannesburg. The fastest plan anyone in Johannesburg can order from Barger Creek Wireless goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Johannesburg customers is up to 33 Mbps.
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- 11.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 88.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
Barger Creek Wireless fixed wireless upload speeds
In Johannesburg download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Barger Creek Wireless fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Barger Creek Wireless is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Johannesburg fixed wireless providers. Barger Creek Wireless 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 Johannesburg is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 4.0 Mbps. On average, Barger Creek Wireless customers can get speeds up to 5.8 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 11.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 88.8% up to 4.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Johannesburg, MI
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 1.73%, or 37 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast and east Johannesburg area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Johannesburg.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Johannesburg. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Johannesburg. The fastest plan anyone in Johannesburg can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Johannesburg customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Johannesburg download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Johannesburg fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Johannesburg is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Johannesburg Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Johannesburg or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Johannesburg compare to the rest of Michigan?
Internet speeds in Johannesburg are slower versus the average speeds in Michigan: 2,523 Mbps in Michigan versus 999 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Michigan is 98.94% versus 99.06% in Johannesburg.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Johannesburg are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does internet service 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.
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- Gaylord, MI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Oak Grove, MI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Atlanta, MI: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Waters, MI: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Otsego Lake, MI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Eyedylwild Beach, MI: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Vanderbilt, MI: less internet coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Three Lakes, WI: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Gaston, IN: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Webster Springs, WV: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Wausaukee, WI: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Gumbranch, GA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Hanoverton, OH: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Walcott, IA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Upton, KY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Huntington, UT: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Tuckerman, AR: more internet coverage, faster speeds