California / AIANNHCE 2745 / Federally-recognized area

Pechanga

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97.7%25/3 availability

54.2%100/20 availability

0.0%1000/100 availability

10Fixed providers

Figure 1. Location of Pechanga within California, with boundary detail (inset).

About the Tribal Area

Pechanga Reservation is a reservation in California associated with this federally recognized tribe, and it spans about 7.3 square miles. The latest FCC BDC filing shows 10 fixed providers and 4 mobile providers across roughly 10 service locations, with current availability of 97.7% at 25/3 Mbps, 54.2% at 100/20, and 45.2% at 1000/100.

Tribal Area Description

Pechanga is a federally recognized tribe in California with tribal lands. The land base is relevant for broadband planning due to rural service coverage and middle-mile access constraints.

Website Summary: www.pechanga-nsn.gov

This tribal nation maintains an official website, but descriptive content from that site could not be summarized automatically from this environment.

Table 1. Demographics

Indicator	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Population	361	431	347	310	337	332
Households	117	131	103	85	103	94
Median age	35.5	29.7	27.3	26.2	35.2	35.6
Male / Female	51.8% / 48.2%	53.6% / 46.4%	53.3% / 46.7%	58.1% / 41.9%	54.9% / 45.1%	54.5% / 45.5%
Avg. household size	3.09	3.29	3.37	3.65	3.27	3.53
Pop. density (per sq mi)	49.1	58.6	47.2	42.2	45.9	45.2
HH density (per sq mi)	15.9	17.8	14.0	11.6	14.0	12.8

Table 2. Economic & Education

Indicator	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Median household income	$75,625	$77,361	$79,844	$100,750	$120,625	$125,833
Per capita income	$31,058	$33,052	$31,678	$45,761	$55,822	$57,819
Poverty rate	21.8%	19.5%	20.2%	10.6%	9.2%	7.5%
Unemployment rate	1.9%	1.4%	4.4%	4.2%	5.7%	11.2%
HS diploma or higher	46.1%	48.6%	55.3%	47.1%	54.4%	58.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.1%	14.0%	15.6%	10.0%	10.6%	16.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates. Queried by AIANNHCE code. Population and household density are calculated from Census population or households divided by land area in square miles.

Table 3. Download/Upload Speeds (Mbps)

Period	Download	Upload
2019Q1	87.2 Mbps	48.3 Mbps
2019Q2	91.3 Mbps	57.7 Mbps
2019Q3	121.7 Mbps	62.4 Mbps
2019Q4	140.0 Mbps	74.4 Mbps
2020Q1	100.1 Mbps	55.5 Mbps
2020Q2	88.7 Mbps	49.2 Mbps
2020Q3	99.6 Mbps	38.4 Mbps
2020Q4	141.8 Mbps	54.3 Mbps
2021Q1	195.7 Mbps	92.2 Mbps
2021Q2	141.1 Mbps	86.0 Mbps
2021Q3	179.8 Mbps	96.8 Mbps
2021Q4	206.9 Mbps	69.7 Mbps
2022Q1	171.2 Mbps	45.5 Mbps
2022Q2	128.7 Mbps	53.8 Mbps
2022Q3	136.8 Mbps	46.0 Mbps
2022Q4	180.6 Mbps	91.3 Mbps
2023Q1	208.3 Mbps	98.2 Mbps
2023Q2	159.0 Mbps	91.8 Mbps
2023Q3	262.0 Mbps	112.6 Mbps
2023Q4	269.1 Mbps	213.4 Mbps
2024Q1	206.5 Mbps	150.1 Mbps
2024Q2	201.1 Mbps	158.0 Mbps
2024Q3	238.0 Mbps	185.4 Mbps

Table 4. Coverage by Tier (%)

Year	25/3	100/20	1 Gbps
2015	99.3%	99.3%	0.0%
2016	99.3%	90.3%	0.0%
2017	100.0%	100.0%	0.0%
2018	100.0%	100.0%	0.0%
2019	100.0%	100.0%	0.0%
2020	100.0%	100.0%	0.0%
2021	84.3%	59.0%	37.3%
2022	57.7%	55.0%	51.2%
2023	51.9%	50.5%	44.1%
2024	97.7%	54.2%	0.0%

Table 5. Adoption (%)

Year	All households	Low-income households
2017	29.7%	62.5%
2018	36.4%	85.0%
2019	39.3%	73.9%
2020	45.0%	71.4%
2021	57.3%	75.0%
2022	63.5%	44.4%
2023	60.2%	61.5%
2024	59.6%	70.0%

Table 6. Current Status (2024, %)

Tier	Coverage
25/3 Mbps	97.7%
100/20 Mbps	54.2%
1 Gbps	0.0%

Table 7. Comparison with National Averages (%)

Metric	Tribal	National
25/3 Mbps	97.7%	92%
100/20 Mbps	54.2%	85%
Adoption	59.6%	78%

Sources: FCC Broadband Data Collection, Ookla Open Data Initiative, and U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. National benchmarks are carried over from the report comparison section.

Figure 2. Speed Trends (2019–2024)

Figure 3. Availability (2015–2025)

Figure 4. Adoption (2017–2024)

Figure 5. Current Status (2024)

Figure 6. Comparison with National Averages

Figure 7. Fixed Coverage by Technology (25/3 Mbps)

Figure 8. Mobile Area Coverage

Notes: speed trends reflect quarterly mean throughput. Availability shows the share of population with access. Tooltips on the charts expose the underlying values for each series.

Table 8. Broadband Provider Summary

Metric	Value
Fixed broadband providers	10
Mobile broadband providers	4
Broadband serviceable locations	10

Table 9. Broadband Providers

Fixed	Mobile
AT&T Inc.	AT&T Inc.
Charter Communications	T-Mobile USA, Inc.
Frontier Communications Corporation	Verizon Communications Inc.
T-Mobile USA, Inc.	Dish Network Corporation
EchoStar Corporation	—
Verizon Communications Inc.	—
San Diego Broadband	—
Viasat, Inc.	—
California Internet	—
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.	—

Table 10. Fixed Coverage by Technology (% of locations)

Technology	25/3	100/20	250/25	1 Gbps
Any Technology	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	0.0%
Fiber	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Cable	10.0%	10.0%	10.0%	0.0%
Fixed Wireless	30.0%	20.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Copper (DSL)	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Satellite	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	0.0%

Table 11. Mobile Coverage (% of area)

Technology	Coverage
4G LTE	100.0%
5G-NR (Speed Tier 1)	98.8%
5G-NR (Speed Tier 2)	89.4%
Total area (sq mi)	8.953

Table 8. Coverage by Tier and Technology (% of locations)

Dec. 2022

Technology	2/2	10/1	25/3	100/20	250/25
All Fixed Wireless	45.5	4.5	4.5	0.4	0.4
All Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0
All Wired	5.8	5.8	5.0	2.9	2.9
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless	49.6	8.7	8.7	2.9	2.9
Any Technology	100.0	100.0	100.0	3.3	3.3
Any Terrestrial	50.0	9.1	9.1	3.3	3.3
Cable	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1
Cable/Fiber	2.9	2.9	2.9	2.9	2.9
Copper	3.3	3.3	2.1	0.0	0.0
Fiber	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8
GSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless	45.0	4.1	4.1	0.0	0.0
NGSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0
Other	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Unlicensed Fixed Wireless	1.6	1.6	1.6	0.4	0.4

June 2023

Technology	2/2	10/1	25/3	100/20	250/25
All Fixed Wireless	8.6	7.8	7.8	2.3	0.0
All Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0
All Wired	3.9	3.9	2.3	0.4	0.4
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless	11.3	10.6	9.4	2.7	0.4
Any Technology	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.4
Any Terrestrial	12.1	11.3	10.2	2.7	0.4
Cable	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4
Cable/Fiber	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4
Copper	3.5	3.5	1.9	0.0	0.0
Fiber	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
GSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless	7.8	7.0	7.0	2.3	0.0
NGSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0
Other	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Unlicensed Fixed Wireless	1.6	1.6	1.6	0.0	0.0

Dec. 2023

Technology	2/2	10/1	25/3	100/20	250/25
All Fixed Wireless	11.9	9.0	9.0	2.9	0.3
All Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0
All Wired	1.9	1.9	1.0	0.6	0.6
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless	13.1	10.3	9.3	3.2	0.6
Any Technology	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	1.0
Any Terrestrial	13.5	10.6	9.6	3.5	1.0
Cable	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6
Cable/Fiber	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6
Copper	1.3	1.3	0.3	0.0	0.0
Fiber	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
GSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless	11.5	8.7	8.7	2.6	0.0
NGSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0
Other	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Unlicensed Fixed Wireless	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.3	0.3

June 2024

Technology	2/2	10/1	25/3	100/20	250/25
All Fixed Wireless	12.5	10.5	10.5	5.6	0.3
All Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0
All Wired	2.0	2.0	1.0	0.7	0.7
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless	12.1	10.2	10.2	5.9	0.7
Any Technology	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	1.0
Any Terrestrial	13.1	11.2	11.2	6.2	1.0
Cable	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7
Cable/Fiber	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7
Copper	1.3	1.3	0.3	0.0	0.0
Fiber	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
GSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless	11.5	9.5	9.5	5.3	0.0
NGSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0
Other	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Unlicensed Fixed Wireless	1.6	1.6	1.6	0.3	0.3

Dec. 2024

Technology	2/2	10/1	25/3	100/20	250/25
All Fixed Wireless	19.3	17.1	17.1	8.2	0.0
All Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0
All Wired	1.3	1.3	0.3	0.3	0.3
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless	20.0	17.7	17.4	8.5	0.3
Any Technology	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.3
Any Terrestrial	20.0	17.7	17.4	8.5	0.3
Cable	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3
Cable/Fiber	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3
Copper	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Fiber	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
GSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless	19.3	17.1	17.1	8.2	0.0
NGSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0
Other	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Unlicensed Fixed Wireless	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.0	0.0

June 2025

Technology	2/2	10/1	25/3	100/20	250/25
All Fixed Wireless	18.3	16.1	16.1	11.4	0.0
All Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
All Wired	1.6	1.6	0.9	0.9	0.9
All Wired and Licensed Fixed Wireless	19.9	17.7	17.0	12.3	0.9
Any Technology	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Any Terrestrial	19.9	17.7	17.0	12.3	0.9
Cable	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9
Cable/Fiber	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9
Copper	0.6	0.6	0.0	0.0	0.0
Fiber	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
GSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0
Licensed Fixed Wireless	18.3	16.1	16.1	11.4	0.0
NGSO Satellite	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Other	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Unlicensed Fixed Wireless	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC), June 2025 filing vintage. Coverage values show the share of residential broadband serviceable locations by technology and speed tier across D22, J23, D23, J24, D24, and J25 filings.

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC), June 2025 Filing (J25). Fixed coverage shows the share of residential broadband serviceable locations, and mobile coverage shows the share of tribal land area.