Reliable home phone service in San Ramon, CA that doesn't require internet
City Population: 75,995
Total number of households with telephone service: 34,730
Households 65 years and over with telephone service available: 6,946
Number of senior citizens: 8,511
Number of senior citizens with a landline: 4,681
Number of cell towers: 5
*Data is estimated from the 2021 American Community Survey Data and 2022 US Census Estimates.
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Reliable home phone service in San Ramon, CA that doesn't require internet
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City Population: 75,995
Total number of households with telephone service: 34,730
Households 65 years and over with telephone service available: 6,946
Number of senior citizens: 8,511
Number of senior citizens with a landline: 4,681
Number of cell towers: 5
*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 San Ramon, 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 San Ramon, 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 2,128 seniors in San Ramon 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 San Ramon residents to cell towers. And San Ramon is well-covered by cell towers; there are several cell towers in San Ramon, covering 18 square miles. Cell towers have excellent coverage within a 5-mile radius, so there are plenty of cell towers in San Ramon to provide strong coverage across the city. Community Phone serves every inch of San Ramon, not just the most populated zip codes like 94582, 94583.
Landline phone service usage in San Ramon is alive and well. Nearly 2/3rds of people over the age of 65 still use a landline. 11.2% of San Ramon's 75,995 people are over the age of 65, which means about 5,532 senior citizens in San Ramon still use landlines. Additionally, according to recent Pew Research data, 20% of seniors don't have any cell phone at all, meaning that 1,702 San Ramon residents completely rely on landlines for their phone service.
Many landline alternatives require internet, but that's not an option for many San Ramon residents. 3.5% of San Ramon's 27,524 households do not have the internet at all, which means 963 households can't use internet-based landline service.