Cherokee 3434 vs Macedon 3440: Internet Compared

Side-by-side internet quality comparison for Cherokee, VIC and Macedon, VIC.

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

Cherokee 1.5/10 D
VS
Better Macedon 5/10 C+

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricCherokee, VICMacedon, VIC
Internet Score1.5/105/10
GradeDC+
Dominant TechnologySatelliteFTTN
Speed Range12-25 Mbps25-68 Mbps (depends on distance from node)
NBN Premises33968
FTTP UpgradeNoYes
Households Connected77.3%87.8%

Technology Mix

Cherokee

  • FIXED WIRELESS 15.2%
  • NULL 21.2%
  • SATELLITE 63.6%

Macedon

  • FIXED WIRELESS 22.3%
  • FTTN 42.8%
  • FTTP 28.6%
  • NULL 3.6%
  • SATELLITE 2.7%

Verdict

Macedon has better internet

Macedon has better internet: scores 5.0/10 vs 1.5/10 (difference of 3.5), different technology (Satellite vs FTTN).

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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.