In Jersey City there are 3 internet service providers, with Verizon being the most popular. Verizon offers DSL and fiber internet service. In recent tests, Verizon customers had an average download speed of 206 Mbps and an average upload speed of 92 Mbps. In addition to Verizon, Xfinity and Optimum offer cable and fiber internet service.
While our research has shown these to be the real speeds that users experience, there are many factors that can affect the actual download and upload speeds you will encounter. These may include the type of internet connection you have, the distance between your device and the router, the number of users on the network, and the strength of the signal.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verizon DSL Fiber | 206 Mbps | 92 Mbps | 5 ms |
| Xfinity Cable Fiber | 120 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 11 ms |
| Optimum Cable | 114 Mbps | 36 Mbps | 8 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Verizon is the most popular provider in Jersey City offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 206 Mbps for download speeds and 92 Mbps for upload speeds over 36,723 recent tests.
Verizon has the fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Jersey City. 28% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 26% of users saw upload speeds between 100-250 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2, 2023 | 94 Mbps | 93 Mbps | n/a ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 600 Mbps | 120 Mbps | 10 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 853 Mbps | 646 Mbps | 8 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 70 Mbps | 73 Mbps | 8 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 355 Mbps | 151 Mbps | 4 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 548 Mbps | 499 Mbps | 6 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 471 Mbps | 363 Mbps | 7 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 305 Mbps | 103 Mbps | 5 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 368 Mbps | 341 Mbps | 3 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 503 Mbps | 35 Mbps | 4 ms |
Xfinity is the 2nd most popular provider in Jersey City offering cable and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 120 Mbps for download speeds and 12 Mbps for upload speeds over 19,915 recent tests.
Xfinity has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Jersey City. 29% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 60% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2, 2023 | 119 Mbps | 24 Mbps | 12 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 127 Mbps | 22 Mbps | 9 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 261 Mbps | 23 Mbps | 9 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 356 Mbps | 36 Mbps | 7 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 119 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 11 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 412 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 9 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 260 Mbps | 36 Mbps | 14 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 119 Mbps | 23 Mbps | 7 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 278 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 9 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 453 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 15 ms |
Optimum is the 3rd most popular provider in Jersey City offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 114 Mbps for download speeds and 36 Mbps for upload speeds over 1,426 recent tests.
Optimum has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Jersey City. 22% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 26% of users saw upload speeds between 25-50 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2, 2023 | 20 Mbps | 27 Mbps | 15 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 234 Mbps | 53 Mbps | 9 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 526 Mbps | 52 Mbps | 8 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 180 Mbps | 26 Mbps | 6 ms |
| February 2, 2023 | 155 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 8 ms |
| February 1, 2023 | 238 Mbps | 53 Mbps | 9 ms |
| February 1, 2023 | 525 Mbps | 52 Mbps | 8 ms |
| February 1, 2023 | 367 Mbps | 34 Mbps | 7 ms |
| February 1, 2023 | 174 Mbps | 31 Mbps | 10 ms |
| February 1, 2023 | 392 Mbps | 21 Mbps | 10 ms |
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