Home internet in Yonkers, NY
80,550 households, 9.9% of them without an internet subscription: that is Yonkers in the latest Census. Below, what reaches a typical address here and which Yonkers ZIP codes our agents can check.
- 90.1% of Yonkers households are connected; 9.9% have no subscription (U.S. Census Bureau).
- Wired broadband: 75.7% of homes, 1.6 points below the New York figure.
- Call line covers 5 Yonkers ZIP codes: 10701, 10703, 10704, 10705, 10710.
What the Census says about Yonkers
| Households | Yonkers | New York | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| With an internet subscription | 90.1% | 92.1% | 92.2% |
| Wired broadband (cable, fiber or DSL) | 75.7% | 77.3% | 76.3% |
| Cellular data plan only | 11.5% | 12.6% | 11.9% |
| Satellite internet | 4.6% | 4.3% | 6.6% |
| No internet subscription | 9.9% | 7.9% | 7.8% |
City: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates, table S2801 (Yonkers city, New York, 80,550 households). State: 2023 1-year estimates. US: household-weighted average of the states.
Which connections reach Yonkers homes
75.7% of Yonkers households have a wired line (cable, fiber or DSL), 1.6 points below the New York figure of 77.3% and 0.6 points below the national 76.3%. Among the 6 New York cities on this site, Yonkers ranks 2nd for its wired share.
A typical city picture: cable on most streets, fiber on some, and a growing number of homes choosing 5G home internet instead. Ask for the exact address, because Yonkers blocks differ.
11.5% of Yonkers households rely on a cellular data plan alone, 1.1 points below the New York figure of 12.6%. For those homes a 5G home router on the same network is the usual next step up.
Satellite accounts for 4.6% of Yonkers households and 9.9% have no subscription, which works out to roughly 7,974 homes. Compared with New York overall (7.9% unconnected), Yonkers is 2 points worse than the state average.
Check a Yonkers ZIP code
5 ZIP codes in Yonkers are on the call list (10701, 10703, 10704, 10705, 10710). The ZIP check below confirms yours; outside those ZIPs the button switches off and the guides still apply. That is 0.8% of all the New York ZIP codes on our list and the 8th largest group of any New York city.
5 Yonkers ZIP codes are on the call list.
Ordering internet in Yonkers
- Check the ZIP on this page, then call with the full address.
- If two wired lines reach the house, take the one with faster upload unless the price gap is large.
- Read the plan's broadband label before you agree; the label guide shows the fields that matter.
- Renting an apartment? The one-provider apartment guide covers what to do when the building limits your choice.
Statewide figures and the full list of covered New York cities are on the New York page.
Common questions
How many homes in Yonkers have no internet?
9.9% of Yonkers households had no internet subscription in the 2023 five-year Census estimate, against 7.9% for New York and 7.8% nationally. Another 11.5% rely on a phone plan alone.
Can I get fiber in Yonkers?
On some streets. The Census counts cable, fiber and DSL together (75.7% of Yonkers homes), and fiber is only part of that. Give the agent the exact address; if fiber is not there yet, cable is usually next, then 5G home internet.
My Yonkers ZIP is not on the list. What now?
The call button switches off for that ZIP, but everything else here still applies. The guides explain what to ask any provider, and the list is updated as the call partner adds areas, so check again in a few months.