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Homes in Walnut Creek are among the most expensive in both California and the country. The white-collar residents work in both management and sales professions. Just over 8% of the workforce telecommutes on a regular basis. Residents are extremely well-educated, many with advanced degrees. They're also wealthy and ethnically diverse with more than 22% of residents born in another country.
AT&T is the major DSL provider in the area, reaching 99% of residents. Sonic.net reaches 20% of homes west of I-680 with their DSL service and New Edge Networks offers DSL to 2% of residents south of Rte. 24. Cable internet is provided by two different suppliers. Xfinity reaches 99% of residents and Astound Broadband offers cable internet to 86% of homes south of Ygnacio Valley Rd. A final option for 1% of residents is copper wire from New Edge Networks.
Commercial users in the area are beginning to have access to fiber optics. TW Telecom and Level 3 Communications both reach 1% of business users in Walnut Creek.
AT&T offers internet at speeds up to 1000 Mbps
Xfinity offers internet at speeds up to 250 Mbps
Viasat offers internet at speeds up to 25 Mbps
Suddenlink Communications offers internet at speeds up to 1000 Mbps
| Provider | Type | Download speeds |
User Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | DSL & Fiber | 1000 Mbps | 3.0/5 |
| Xfinity | Cable | 250 Mbps | 2.5/5 |
| Viasat | Satellite | 25 Mbps | 2.0/5 |
| Suddenlink Communications | Cable | 1000 Mbps | 2.5/5 |
| Sonic.net | DSL | 25 Mbps | 4.5/5 |
Availability and speeds displayed are not guaranteed and are subject to change.
DSL:
DSL provides internet service via phone cables and is up to ten times faster than dial-up service.
Cable:
Cable provides internet speeds faster than DSL through the same cables used for cable TV.
Satellite:
Satellite internet is widely available, but offers slower speeds due to a far-traveling signal.
Fiber:
Fiber relies on glass strands to relay digital code and is much faster than both DSL and cable.
