Queensland · Postcode 4871 · Fixed Wireless network
NBN & Internet in Bombeeta, QLD 4871
Bombeeta is a regional area served primarily by NBN Fixed Wireless across its 83 premises. Fixed Wireless connects homes via radio signal from a nearby NBN tower, providing reasonable speeds for browsing and streaming but with performance that can vary with weather and network load.
Typical evening download speeds on Fixed Wireless in Bombeeta range from 25-75 Mbps, based on national ACCC broadband performance benchmarks. Fixed Wireless performance can vary with weather and tower congestion. 71.1% of Bombeeta's 45 households had an internet connection as of the 2021 Census.
Bombeeta has not yet been announced for the NBN FTTP upgrade program. Currently 0% of premises have fibre. NBN Co is progressively rolling out upgrades across Australia.
Bombeeta is neck and neck with Mena Creek for the best internet in the area — both offer strong connectivity. Utchee Creek trails with 0% FTTP. Either of the top options would serve most households well.
Adequate — Bombeeta's 83 premises run on Fixed Wireless. Good for basics, but speeds vary with conditions.
Est. $62–$79/mo for a family (NBN 75)
Score based on technology type, fibre coverage, upgrade status, and connectivity data. Scale: 1 (poor) to 10 (excellent).
The data above shows suburb-wide averages. Your specific address may have different technology or speeds.
NBN Technology Mix
| Technology | Share |
|---|---|
| Fixed Wireless (FIXED WIRELESS) | 78.3% |
| Unassigned (NULL) | 7.2% |
| Satellite (SATELLITE) | 14.5% |
Speed Expectations by Technology
| Technology | Typical Speed | Max Available |
|---|---|---|
| FIXED WIRELESS (78.3%) | 24 Mbps | 75 Mbps |
| NULL (7.2%) | Data not available | |
| SATELLITE (14.5%) | 20 Mbps | 25 Mbps |
Speed estimates based on national ACCC broadband performance benchmarks, not suburb-specific measurements. Actual speeds depend on your plan, provider, and connection quality.
What Can I Do on This Connection?
Fixed Wireless in Bombeeta (78.3% of 83 premises) handles email and basic tasks, calls may drop in poor conditions with 71.1% of households online
With 78.3% Fixed Wireless, Bombeeta's 83 premises manage SD and HD streaming, 4K not recommended
Fixed Wireless across Bombeeta's 83 premises has higher latency making real-time gaming difficult
As a smaller suburb on Fixed Wireless, Bombeeta works best with 1-2 devices to avoid significant slowdowns
Fixed Wireless in Bombeeta (78.3% of 83 premises) supports basic video calls, quality varies with conditions
Recommended NBN Plans
With Bombeeta's Fixed Wireless connection, a single user gets reliable speeds at $55-70/mo
For a couple in Bombeeta, NBN 75 at $62-79/mo handles streaming and working from home on Fixed Wireless (Fixed Wireless caps at NBN 75)
NBN 75 at $62-79/mo keeps Bombeeta families connected across 4+ devices on Fixed Wireless (Fixed Wireless caps at NBN 75)
Power users in Bombeeta can push Fixed Wireless to its limits with NBN 75 at $62-79/mo (Fixed Wireless caps at NBN 75)
In Bombeeta, Fixed Wireless supports plans up to NBN 75 across its 83 premises. Prices are estimates based on typical Australian NBN plans (AUD, March 2026). Actual costs vary by provider.
FTTP Upgrade Status
Bombeeta has not yet been announced for the NBN FTTP upgrade program.
NBN Co is progressively rolling out fibre upgrades across Australia. Currently 0% of premises in Bombeeta are on fibre-capable infrastructure. Check the NBN rollout map for the latest updates.
Which suburbs are announced? Open the FTTP upgrade map →What Can You Do?
Fixed Wireless in Bombeeta supports plans up to NBN 75. If you need faster speeds, check Starlink availability ($139/month, ~50-200 Mbps) or 4G/5G home broadband from Aussie Broadband, and Southern Phone as alternatives.
Household Internet Statistics
Household internet data from ABS Census 2016. Actual current connectivity rates may differ.
Compare Nearby Suburbs
| Suburb | Tech Type | FTTP % | Score | Speed Range | Upgrade? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mena Creek, QLD | Fixed Wireless | 0% | 2.5 D | 25-75 Mbps | No |
| Germantown, QLD | Fixed Wireless | 0% | 2.5 D | 25-75 Mbps | No |
| Walter Lever Estate, QLD | Fixed Wireless | 0% | 2.5 D | 25-75 Mbps | No |
| Warrubullen, QLD | Fixed Wireless | 0% | 2.5 D | 25-75 Mbps | No |
| Utchee Creek, QLD | Fixed Wireless | 0% | 2.5 D | 25-75 Mbps | No |
| No 5 Branch, QLD | Fixed Wireless | 0% | 2.5 D | 25-75 Mbps | No |
| Japoonvale, QLD | Fixed Wireless | 0% | 2.5 D | 25-75 Mbps | No |
| Camp Creek, QLD | Fixed Wireless | 0% | 2.5 D | 25-75 Mbps | No |
| Cowley Creek, QLD | Fixed Wireless | 0% | 3.5 D+ | 25-75 Mbps | Yes |
| Sandy Pocket, QLD | Fixed Wireless | 0% | 3 D+ | 25-75 Mbps | No |
Best Providers for Fixed Wireless in Bombeeta
Bombeeta's 83 Fixed Wireless premises can access faster plans than most residents realise — compare providers now.
Best Fixed Wireless provider — generous CVC ensures tower congestion doesn't tank your speeds during peak. Transparent about tower capacity. In Bombeeta with 83 Fixed Wireless premises, this means consistent value for local households.
View Aussie Broadband plans →Also Recommended
Regional specialist with deep roots in rural Australia. Their support team understands Fixed Wireless challenges and tower congestion firsthand. In Bombeeta with 83 Fixed Wireless premises, this means consistent value for local households.
View Southern Phone plans →
Affordable Fixed Wireless plans with fair-use policies that suit regional households. Strong value on NBN 50 Fixed Wireless tier. In Bombeeta with 83 Fixed Wireless premises, this means consistent value for local households.
View Superloop plans →Compare Plans
| ISP | Speed Tier | Monthly Price | Promo Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aussie Broadband | NBN 100 | $99.00/mo | From $99.00/mo | Go to site → |
| Southern Phone | NBN 100 | $89.00/mo | From | Go to site → |
| Superloop | NBN 100 | $95.00/mo | From | Go to site → |
See all 8 providers in Bombeeta
Dedicated regional ISP with strong Fixed Wireless expertise. Well-regarded in rural communities for reliable service and local support. In Bombeeta with 83 Fixed Wireless premises, this means consistent value for local households.
View SkyMesh plans →
Premium Fixed Wireless with 4G backup failover — essential for regional areas where wireless towers can be congested or weather-affected. In Bombeeta with 83 Fixed Wireless premises, this means consistent value for local households.
View Telstra plans →
No-frills Fixed Wireless at a low price point. Good if you're on a tight budget in a regional area with Fixed Wireless coverage. In Bombeeta with 83 Fixed Wireless premises, this means consistent value for local households.
View TPG plans →
Telstra wholesale network at a budget price on Fixed Wireless. Simple plans suit regional households wanting reliable basics without extras. In Bombeeta with 83 Fixed Wireless premises, this means consistent value for local households.
View Belong plans →
Low introductory pricing on Fixed Wireless suits cost-conscious regional users. No contract means flexibility if tower coverage changes. In Bombeeta with 83 Fixed Wireless premises, this means consistent value for local households.
View Tangerine plans →Switching to Superloop could save you ~$168/year vs the average plan
Rankings based on technology compatibility and value for Bombeeta. PickNBN may earn a commission if you sign up through our links.
Pricing data last verified 25 March 2026. Prices may have changed — check provider websites for current pricing.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What NBN technology type does Bombeeta, QLD have?
The primary NBN technology in Bombeeta is Fixed Wireless, serving the majority of 83 connected premises. The full technology mix is: Fixed Wireless (78.3%), Satellite (14.5%).
- What internet speeds can I get in Bombeeta, QLD?
Homes in Bombeeta on Fixed Wireless can expect typical evening download speeds of 25-75 Mbps based on ACCC benchmarks.
- Is Bombeeta, QLD getting an FTTP upgrade?
As of the latest data, Bombeeta has not been announced for the NBN FTTP upgrade. Currently 0% of premises have FTTP.
- How many households have internet in Bombeeta, QLD?
According to the 2021 Census, 71.1% of 45 households in Bombeeta had internet — roughly 32 households online.
- Why is internet slow in Bombeeta, QLD?
Internet in Bombeeta is primarily limited by tower congestion and weather conditions. The dominant technology is Fixed Wireless, which has known speed limitations.
- Is Bombeeta better than Mena Creek for internet?
Bombeeta and Mena Creek are tied at 2.5/10. Check your specific address for the most accurate picture.
- Can I get Starlink in Bombeeta, QLD?
Starlink is available across most of Australia including Bombeeta. It may offer faster speeds than the current Fixed Wireless connection, with typical downloads of 50-200 Mbps. Hardware costs ~$599 + ~$139/month.
- What is the cheapest decent plan for Bombeeta?
On Fixed Wireless in Bombeeta, an NBN 25 plan at $49-60/month covers basic browsing and streaming for 1-2 people. If you need more speed, NBN 50 at $55-70/month is the sweet spot for most households.
About this data
PickNBN compiles data from official Australian government sources to give you an independent picture of internet quality in every suburb. We are not affiliated with any internet provider or NBN Co.
- NBN technology data — per-premises technology type from NBN Co records (via nbn-upgrade-map, MIT licence)
- Speed estimates — national benchmarks from the ACCC Measuring Broadband Australia program. Not suburb-specific measurements.
- Household internet stats — ABS Census 2016 at the suburb level (SSC geography)
- FTTP upgrades — NBN Co's announced fibre upgrade suburbs
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