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 252 Mbps and an average upload speed of 91 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 | 252 Mbps | 91 Mbps | 5 ms |
| Xfinity Cable Fiber | 154 Mbps | 22 Mbps | 11 ms |
| Optimum Cable | 157 Mbps | 52 Mbps | 7 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 252 Mbps for download speeds and 91 Mbps for upload speeds over 53,755 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. 33% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2024 | 516 Mbps | 549 Mbps | 2 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 796 Mbps | 116 Mbps | 7 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 515 Mbps | 350 Mbps | 4 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 502 Mbps | 223 Mbps | 8 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 156 Mbps | 152 Mbps | 8 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 195 Mbps | 151 Mbps | 8 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 147 Mbps | 226 Mbps | 8 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 138 Mbps | 111 Mbps | 4 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 148 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 7 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 206 Mbps | 97 Mbps | 9 ms |
Xfinity is the 2nd most popular provider in Jersey City offering cable and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 154 Mbps for download speeds and 22 Mbps for upload speeds over 22,764 recent tests.
Xfinity has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Jersey City. 28% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 50% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2024 | 505 Mbps | 25 Mbps | 7 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 120 Mbps | 24 Mbps | 8 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 282 Mbps | 37 Mbps | 9 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 1 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 131 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 507 Mbps | 23 Mbps | 32 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 88 Mbps | 23 Mbps | 7 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 342 Mbps | 24 Mbps | 9 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 173 Mbps | 57 Mbps | 11 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 16 Mbps | 5 Mbps | 14 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 120 Mbps | 17 Mbps | 8 ms |
Optimum is the 3rd most popular provider in Jersey City offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 157 Mbps for download speeds and 52 Mbps for upload speeds over 2,222 recent tests.
Optimum has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Jersey City. 29% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 25% of users saw upload speeds faster than 250 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2024 | 1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 11 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 144 Mbps | 44 Mbps | 5 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 583 Mbps | 312 Mbps | 354 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 130 Mbps | 35 Mbps | 6 ms |
| June 15, 2024 | 2 Mbps | 6 Mbps | 11 ms |
| June 14, 2024 | 264 Mbps | 49 Mbps | 6 ms |
| June 14, 2024 | 72 Mbps | 43 Mbps | 9 ms |
| June 14, 2024 | 859 Mbps | 919 Mbps | 11 ms |
| June 14, 2024 | 405 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 3 ms |
| June 14, 2024 | 83 Mbps | 88 Mbps | 7 ms |
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