Best Internet Providers in Newport Beach, CA
All 9 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Newport Beach, CA
Newport Beach has 9 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, Fixed Wireless, and DSL internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Newport Beach.
Ranks compare Newport Beach with the 749 US small cities (50,000 to 99,999 people), the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Newport Beach, CA at a Glance
Newport Beach Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Spectrum
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Cable
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Fixed Wireless
Cox
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Cable
Providers with less than 1% coverage in this city are excluded from the list. To see if one of these providers is available at your home, please use the address search above.
Speed and technology may vary by address for all providers. Please note we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers above, which does not impact the customer ratings displayed. Customer ratings listed above are national ratings, local Newport Beach ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Newport Beach, CA?
Spectrum is the highest-rated internet provider in Newport Beach based on 487 California customer reviews, and T-Mobile Home Internet has the highest rating nationwide. The provider information above and the information immediately below can help you decide. Compare provider ratings and review counts above.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Newport Beach?
Coverage changes block by block. Pick a provider and a technology to see where its service reaches: the darker the area, the larger the share of homes it covers. For your exact address, use the address search above.
Coverage map for each provider in Newport Beach
- AT&T - fiber coverage map
- EarthLink - fiber coverage map
- Spectrum - cable coverage map
- Cox - cable coverage map
- GeoLinks - fixed wireless coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Spectrum - fiber coverage map
- Google Fiber - fiber coverage map
- Cox - fiber coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Astound Broadband - fiber coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - dsl coverage map
- EarthLink - dsl coverage map
How Newport Beach Compares to Places Its Size
Newport Beach's report card score is tied 371st of 749 and its connectivity index is tied 281st of 749.
| Measure | Newport Beach | Rank among US small cities (50,000 to 99,999 people) | Orange County | California | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 71.3% | Tied 474th of 749 | 62.4% | 62.4% | 71.5% | Aloha, OR and Shawnee, KS (100.0%) |
| Average top speed | 3,551 Mbps | 371st of 749 | 3,495 Mbps | 3,834 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Layton, UT (9,808 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 7.8 | Tied 312th of 749 | 7.9 | 8 | 7.1 | Guaynabo, PR (14.3) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.3 | Tied 635th of 749 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.7 | Pacoima, CA and Spring Valley, NY (4.3) |
| Workers who work from home | 28% | Tied 54th of 749 | 19% | 17% | 15% | Danville, CA and Potomac, MD and 2 more (39%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 98% | Tied 115th of 749 | 98% | 97% | 96% | Atascocita, TX and Eastvale, CA and 8 more (100%) |
| Homes with internet | 96% | Tied 96th of 749 | 95% | 94% | 91% | Centreville, VA and Danville, CA and 2 more (99%) |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 87% | Tied 91st of 749 | 81% | 79% | 76% | Flower Mound, TX and Johns Creek, GA and 1 more (93%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 94% | Tied 31st of 749 | 89% | 84% | 81% | Sammamish, WA (99%) |
| Median household income | $170,416 | 23rd of 749 | $129,477 | $111,728 | $93,246 | Potomac, MD ($227,882) |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 14% | Tied 511th of 749 | 18% | 17% | 16% | East Lansing, MI (58%) |
Fiber reaches 71.3% of homes in Newport Beach, against 62.4% across Orange County and 62.4% across California. Households in Newport Beach are smaller than the US average (2.3 people against 2.7); 28% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $170,416 (US $93,246).
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Fiber, 5G, Cable and DSL Internet in Newport Beach
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Newport Beach?
EarthLink Fiber in Newport Beach, CA
Availability:
60.4%
Customer Rating:
(6)
Avg. Download Speed
4,715 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 60.4% of Newport Beach homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 4,715 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 5,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for EarthLink Fiber. EarthLink Fiber is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Newport Beach from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T Fiber in Newport Beach, CA
Availability:
60.4%
Customer Rating:
(542)
Avg. Download Speed
4,715 Mbps
AT&T offers Fiber service to 60.4% of Newport Beach homes. Across the city, AT&T Fiber has speeds up to 4,715 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 5,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for AT&T Fiber. AT&T Fiber is rated lower than other types of internet service available in Newport Beach from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Spectrum Fiber in Newport Beach, CA
Availability:
19.5%
Customer Rating:
(207)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Fiber service to 19.5% of Newport Beach homes. Across the city, Spectrum Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Google Fiber in Newport Beach, CA
Availability:
8.2%
Customer Rating:
(105)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
Google Fiber offers Fiber service to 8.2% of Newport Beach homes. Across the city, Google Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Cox Fiber in Newport Beach, CA
Availability:
4.8%
Customer Rating:
(54)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
Cox Communications offers Fiber service to 4.8% of Newport Beach homes. Across the city, Cox Fiber has speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Astound Broadband Fiber in Newport Beach, CA
Availability:
1.2%
Customer Rating:
(21)
Avg. Download Speed
5,000 Mbps
Astound Broadband offers Fiber service to 1.2% of Newport Beach homes. Across the city, Astound Broadband Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Newport Beach?
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Newport Beach, CA
Availability:
93.6%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
278 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 93.6% of Newport Beach homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 278 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 6.0 and as high as 75, with an average of 19 Mbps throughout the city.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Newport Beach, CA
Availability:
93.4%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
83 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 93.4% of Newport Beach homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 83 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 16 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Newport Beach, CA
Availability:
73.6%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
44 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 73.6% of Newport Beach homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 44 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 7.4 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Newport Beach, CA
Availability:
73.6%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
44 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 73.6% of Newport Beach homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 44 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 7.4 Mbps throughout the city.
GeoLinks Fixed Wireless in Newport Beach, CA
Availability:
39.3%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
984 Mbps
GeoLinks offers Fixed Wireless service to 39.3% of Newport Beach homes. Across the city, GeoLinks Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 984 Mbps, with speeds from 50 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for GeoLinks Fixed Wireless.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Newport Beach?
Spectrum Cable in Newport Beach, CA
Availability:
76.4%
Customer Rating:
(1739)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Cable service to 76.4% of Newport Beach homes. Across the city, Spectrum Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Cox Cable in Newport Beach, CA
Availability:
29.1%
Customer Rating:
(399)
Avg. Download Speed
1,980 Mbps
Cox Communications offers Cable service to 29.1% of Newport Beach homes. Across the city, Cox Cable has speeds up to 1,980 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 35 and as high as 100, with an average of 94 Mbps throughout the city. Cox Cable is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Newport Beach from Cox in terms of customer satisfaction.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Newport Beach?
EarthLink DSL in Newport Beach, CA
Availability:
69.5%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
22 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 69.5% of Newport Beach homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 22 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 3.8 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Newport Beach from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T DSL in Newport Beach, CA
Availability:
69.5%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
22 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 69.5% of Newport Beach homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 22 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 3.8 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Newport Beach from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Internet in Newport Beach by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Fiber reaches from 55.9% of homes in 92660 to 100.0% in 92662. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Newport Beach
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Newport Beach
How Newport Beach Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Newport Beach that have their own pages are all within 10 miles. Among them, Huntington Beach has the most homes with fiber (86.2%) and Newport Coast the fewest (39.3%); Newport Beach has 71.3%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Beach (this page) | 60,349 | 71.3% | 3,551 Mbps | 7.8 | B | 78/100 |
| Irvine | 304,045 | 59.8% | 2,882 Mbps | 7.4 | B | 89/100 |
| Santa Ana | 303,640 | 72.7% | 3,455 Mbps | 8.3 | B+ | 73/100 |
| Huntington Beach | 195,160 | 86.2% | 6,086 Mbps | 6.9 | B+ | 83/100 |
| Costa Mesa | 113,576 | 74.9% | 3,471 Mbps | 9.3 | B+ | 81/100 |
| Tustin | 90,398 | 75.1% | 3,693 Mbps | 8.3 | B+ | 88/100 |
| Fountain Valley | 59,737 | 47.6% | 3,172 Mbps | 6.9 | B- | 85/100 |
| Laguna Beach | 23,598 | 77.8% | 5,794 Mbps | 5 | B- | 77/100 |
| Corona Del Mar | 13,435 | 67.9% | 3,441 Mbps | 6.9 | B | 71/100 |
| Newport Coast | 10,970 | 39.3% | 2,260 Mbps | 5.2 | C+ | 95/100 |
| Top-of-the-World | 782 | 0.0% | 2,000 Mbps | 8 | C+ | 95/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Newport Beach?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by Spectrum. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, AT&T and EarthLink should have faster speeds at a local level. While we typically put more weight on real-world customer ratings, we display both satisfaction and technical maximum information for customers to decide for themselves.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Newport Beach
| AT&T | 5,000 |
|---|---|
| EarthLink | 5,000 |
| Astound Broadband | 5,000 |
| Cox Communications | 2,000 |
| Google Fiber | 2,000 |
| Verizon | 1,000 |
| Spectrum | 1,000 |
| GeoLinks | 1,000 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Newport Beach Internet Providers
Based on 487 reviews from California internet customers, Spectrum is the best internet service provider for Newport Beach residents. Spectrum was rated at an average of 3.27 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. EarthLink wins for second-place in California, with 2.50 out of 5 stars and 96.8% coverage in Newport Beach.
At a national level, based on 4853 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, T-Mobile Home Internet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.02 out of 5.
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Newport Beach Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Newport Beach, California, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Newport Beach Overall | California Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astound Broadband | (0) | (17) | (122) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) |  (2) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| GFiber | (0) | (11) | (105) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (228) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (27) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (28) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| Cox | (1) | (55) | (453) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T |  (1) | (119) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| GeoLinks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Newport Beach
Based on data reported by Newport Beach ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through AT&T and EarthLink. These internet providers offer speeds up to 5,000 Mbps in Newport Beach. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 2,957 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
However, actual customers rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with Spectrum. This indicates Spectrum reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Newport Beach Speed | California Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astound Broadband | (0) | (17) | (122) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (2) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| GFiber | (0) | (11) |  (105) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) |  (1) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (228) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (27) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (28) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (1) | (119) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Cox | (1) | (55) | (453) | View Plans | ||
| GeoLinks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Newport Beach?
Of the providers in Newport Beach, customers rate Spectrum the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Newport Beach where enough of them have reviewed a provider, otherwise across California or the country. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.
Spectrum is rated 2.88 out of 5 for price, which is much lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. Cox Communications is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 4.00 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Newport Beach, California, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Newport Beach
| ISP / Tech Type | Newport Beach Affordability | California Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cox | (1) | (55) | (453) | View Plans | ||
| Astound Broadband | (0) | (17) | (122) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (2) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| GFiber | (0) | (11) | (105) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (228) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (27) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (28) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (1) | (119) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| GeoLinks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in California
Customer Reviews
A Newport Beach, CA Customer
AT&T DSL
September 23, 2025 A Newport Beach, CA Customer
Cox Cable
March 31, 2023 Steve
ting Fiber
November 13, 2026 Slow, 1/10th the speed they advertised
Robert
Verizon Fixed Wireless
November 10, 2026 Was cut off with .out notice due to upgrade and was not provided connection to upgrade from the same location (tower). Causing further problems in service and added cost.
ISPReports User
AT&T DSL
November 08, 2026 Lousy
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Which ISP Should You Choose in Newport Beach?
The right ISP for you depends upon your needs, but in general we can make the following suggestions:
- The best all-around internet service provider in Newport Beach is Spectrum.
- The fastest internet provider should be AT&T and EarthLink. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Spectrum may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Newport Beach is Spectrum.
- Viasat, HughesNet, EarthLink, and AT&T has the broadest coverage in Newport Beach, available to 96.8% of homes, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what’s available at your home, please use our address search tool.