Birdwoodton 3505 vs Merbein 3505: Internet Compared

Side-by-side internet quality comparison for Birdwoodton, VIC and Merbein, VIC.

Data updated March 2026 · Sources: NBN Co, ABS Census, ACCC

Birdwoodton 4.5/10 C
VS
Better Merbein 9/10 A+

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricBirdwoodton, VICMerbein, VIC
Internet Score4.5/109/10
GradeCA+
Dominant TechnologyFixed WirelessFTTP
Speed Range25-75 Mbps25-1000 Mbps
NBN Premises2501,549
FTTP UpgradeYesYes
Households Connected83.3%68.7%

Technology Mix

Birdwoodton

  • FIXED WIRELESS 81.6%
  • FTTC 8.4%
  • FTTP 10%

Merbein

  • FIXED WIRELESS 23.3%
  • FTTB 0.1%
  • FTTC 7.4%
  • FTTN 28.8%
  • FTTP 38.5%
  • NULL 2%

Verdict

Merbein has better internet

Merbein has better internet: scores 9.0/10 vs 4.5/10 (difference of 4.5), different technology (Fixed Wireless vs FTTP).

About this comparison

This comparison is based on PickNBN's composite internet quality score, which factors in NBN technology type, fibre coverage percentage, FTTP upgrade status, and ABS Census household connectivity rates.

Data sourced from NBN Co, ABS Census, and ACCC broadband benchmarks. Actual internet experience depends on your specific address, plan, and provider.