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Reliable home phone service in Bell Gardens, CA that doesn't require internet
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Reliable home phone service in Bell Gardens, CA that doesn't require internet
Traditional copper wire (POTS) landline service is not available in Bell Gardens, CA. Community Phone allows you to keep your landline phone without internet or copper wire.
In fact, Community Phone is the only landline phone service in Bell Gardens, CA that does not require internet. Other service providers such as Spectrum, AT&T, and Verizon require an internet connection or a bundle package with cable or internet.
According to survey results from Pew Research, "25% of people 65+ report never going online". That means that 788 seniors in Bell Gardens don't want their primary phone service tied to their internet, even if they do have internet.
Community Phone works by connecting the landline phones of Bell Gardens residents to cell towers. And Bell Gardens is well-covered by cell towers; there are several cell towers in Bell Gardens, covering 2 square miles. Cell towers have excellent coverage within a 5-mile radius, so there are plenty of cell towers in Bell Gardens to provide strong coverage across the city. Community Phone serves every inch of Bell Gardens, not just the most populated zip codes like 32765, 32766.
Landline phone service usage in Bell Gardens is alive and well. Nearly 2/3rds of people over the age of 65 still use a landline. 7.50% of Bell Gardens's 42,012 people are over the age of 65, which means about 2,048 senior citizens in Bell Gardens still use landlines. Additionally, according to recent Pew Research data, 20% of seniors don't have any cell phone at all, meaning that 630 Bell Gardens residents completely rely on landlines for their phone service.
Many landline alternatives require internet, but that's not an option for many Bell Gardens residents. 18.90% of Bell Gardens's 9,657 households do not have the internet at all, which means 1,825 households can't use internet-based landline service.
