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Internet Providers in 60016

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Compiled by the InternetProviders.ai research desk from FCC broadband filings and our coverage database; last checked October 20, 2026.

FCC data as of June 20252 providers reported

Review 2 providers with reported coverage near ZIP code 60016, then enter your street address to confirm service and plan details.

Quick Answer

2 internet providers have FCC-reported coverage near ZIP code 60016 in Des Plaines, IL. Reported providers include Xfinity, AT&T Internet. Enter your address above, then confirm service, plans, and pricing before ordering.

Providers with Reported Coverage in 60016

Coverage data from FCC Broadband Data Collection. Actual availability may vary by exact address.

Other services to check at your address

T-Mobile, Starlink, and other address-qualified services are not counted as locally reported providers for ZIP 60016. Availability varies by address — confirm eligibility before ordering.

ZIP 60016 Internet at a Glance

  • Reported technology mix: 2 fiber, 1 cable, 1 DSL, 0 5G/wireless (a provider reporting more than one technology is counted in each)
  • Fiber evidence: found in the sampled area; confirm availability at your address
  • Sample coverage: 19/19 sampled grid cells contained admitted FCC records
2
Providers reported
FCC BDC
Coverage source
Required
Address confirmation

ZIP code 60016 is located in Des Plaines, IL (population 60,675). 2 internet providers have reported coverage signals in the sampled area, including 2 providers with reported fiber infrastructure. For full city-wide coverage details, see our Des Plaines internet providers page.

Coverage by Technology in 60016

2
Fiber Providers
100% of options
1
Cable Provider
50% of options
1
DSL Provider
50% of options

Percentages can add up to more than 100%: a provider reporting more than one technology is counted in each.

Coverage in Your Area (60016)

Based on sampled FCC broadband records around ZIP code 60016. These figures describe the sample, not every address in the ZIP.

Sampled Cells with Records
100%
19 of 19 sampled grid cells contained admitted records
Reported Max Download
10 Gbps
across all filers in the sampled infrastructure data
Reported Max Upload
10 Gbps
across all filers in the sampled infrastructure data
Low-Latency Flag
Reported
present in sampled FCC records

Counted providers with reported infrastructure near 60016:

AT&T Internet (Fiber)Xfinity (Fiber)Xfinity (Cable)AT&T Internet (DSL)

Other filers in the sampled FCC records near 60016:

Not included in the provider total above because they are not matched to a provider listed here. Availability at your address is not confirmed.

Pavlov Media (Fiber)US Signal Company (Fiber)Astound Broadband (Cable)TPx Communications (DSL)

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, H3 hex-level analysis, June 2025

Key Findings

  • 2 internet providers have FCC-reported coverage near ZIP code 60016
  • Reported fiber infrastructure (2 providers): Xfinity, AT&T Internet
  • FCC records found in 100% of sampled H3 grid cells
  • Exact service, plan eligibility, speeds, and pricing require an address check

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FCC-reported internet coverage levels by technology for ZIP 60016
FCC-reported coverage levels by technology near ZIP 60016. Levels count the providers reporting each technology in the sampled area; confirm service at your address.

Xfinity and AT&T Internet show up with the Fiber label in FCC Broadband Data Collection records from June 2025 for the sampled area near 60016. Those records describe an area rather than a doorway, so run your exact street address, apartment or unit number included, through each company's lookup before you order. Links: Xfinity and AT&T Internet.

Household and housing estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60016 and Illinois: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. ZCTAs approximate ZIP Code areas, so boundaries can differ.
MeasureZCTA 60016Illinois
Households with any internet subscription93%91%
Households with cable, fiber or DSL service81%75%
Households with only a cellular data plan10%12%
Households with no internet access5%6%
Renter-occupied homes32%33%
Homes in buildings with 20 or more units22%12%
Mobile homes1%2%
Homes built before 196028%38%
Homes built in 2010 or later6%6%
Workers who usually work from home15%16%

Shared buildings carry a large part of the housing here

Buildings with five to nineteen units hold 23% of housing units in ZCTA 60016, while Illinois sits at 10%. Buildings with twenty or more units make up 22% locally, also higher than the state figure. For someone living in one of those buildings, what is already installed inside the walls can settle more than a ZIP-level listing does.

Questions to put to the property manager:

  • Has Xfinity or AT&T Internet already wired the building, and is there a live outlet in my unit?
  • Are there rules about drilling, outside work or where equipment may be mounted?
  • How is my unit entered in provider records: "Apt B", "#B" or "Unit B"?

The apartment internet guide covers what to line up when you move into a rental.

What sets 60016 apart from nearby ZIPs

Housing in nearby ZCTA 60014 leans far more toward detached houses, a reminder that the building mix in 60016 is its own. Do not assume that a neighbor's experience with a company carries over to your building; your unit's address is what counts.

Disputing a listing

A listing that contradicts what a company tells you for your address can be disputed through a challenge filed on the FCC National Broadband Map. For side-by-side names, use compare internet providers, and for local background see Des Plaines internet providers.

Renting in 60016: common questions

Does the Fiber label mean a fiber line reaches my apartment?

Not necessarily. The label comes from provider reports for the sampled area. Ask the company and the property manager what actually reaches your unit.

Who should I contact first about an outlet in my unit?

Ask the property manager whether an outlet is already live and which company set it up. Then take that answer into your address check with each listed provider.

What if a lookup tool rejects my unit number?

Try another format for the unit, then ask the company to search by the building's street address. Keep a note of the version that finally worked.

Site editorial standards: George Olfson. Data methodology: Pablo Mendoza. Read our methodology or report a correction.

How We Rank Providers & Where the Data Comes From

Provider names and sampled advertised technology and speed evidence on this page come from the FCC National Broadband Map and the FCC Broadband Data Collection (June 2025), sampled at H3 grid-cell granularity. ZIP results are shortlist evidence, not address-level serviceability. National catalog plans are excluded until market eligibility is proven. Confirm service, the current offer, and installation terms at the exact address. See our full ranking methodology.

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Sources & Methodology

This guide is based on data from FCC broadband filings and provider plan details. Pricing, speeds, and availability vary by location, so confirm them with the provider before ordering. For a detailed explanation of our data collection and scoring process, see our methodology page.

Last verified: October 2026. InternetProviders.ai is an independent resource. We may earn commissions from partner links. Commissions never change a provider's rating or the plan facts we list. See our methodology for details.

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