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Reliable home phone service in Hoboken, NJ that doesn't require internet
City Population: 52,677
Total number of households with telephone service: 24,073
Households 65 years and over with telephone service available: 4,815
Number of senior citizens: 3,635
Number of senior citizens with a landline: 1,999
Number of cell towers: 6
*Data is estimated from the 2021 American Community Survey Data and 2022 US Census Estimates.
New Jersey
Reliable home phone service in Hoboken, NJ that doesn't require internet
Cast Iron Lofts, Castle Point, Downtown Hoboken, Hoboken Cove, Hudson Tea, Jackson Hill, Maxwell Place, Midtown Hoboken, Northwest Hoboken, Observer Highway, Park Avenue, Sky Club, Southwest Hoboken, Uptown Hoboken, Willow Avenue and many more.
City Population: 52,677
Total number of households with telephone service: 24,073
Households 65 years and over with telephone service available: 4,815
Number of senior citizens: 3,635
Number of senior citizens with a landline: 1,999
Number of cell towers: 6
*Data is estimated from the 2021 American Community Survey Data and 2022 US Census Estimates.
Traditional copper wire (POTS) landline service is not available in Hoboken, NJ. 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 Hoboken, NJ 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 909 seniors in Hoboken 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 Hoboken residents to cell towers. And Hoboken is well-covered by cell towers; there are several cell towers in Hoboken, covering 1 square miles. Cell towers have excellent coverage within a 5-mile radius, so there are plenty of cell towers in Hoboken to provide strong coverage across the city. Community Phone serves every inch of Hoboken, not just the most populated zip codes like 98503, 98503, 98516.
Landline phone service usage in Hoboken is alive and well. Nearly 2/3rds of people over the age of 65 still use a landline. 6.90% of Hoboken's 52,677 people are over the age of 65, which means about 2,363 senior citizens in Mile Square City
still use landlines. Additionally, according to recent Pew Research data, 20% of seniors don't have any cell phone at all, meaning that 727 Hoboken residents completely rely on landlines for their phone service.
Many landline alternatives require internet, but that's not an option for many Hoboken residents. 5.30% of Hoboken's 24,983 households do not have the internet at all, which means 1,324 households can't use internet-based landline service.
