Internet in Cubbine, WA 6383
Internet adoption in Cubbine is below average — only 57.1% of households reported having an internet connection in the 2021 Census, across 16 premises on NULL. This can reflect a mix of affordability challenges, older demographics, or limited awareness of available plans.
Cubbine 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.
Cubbine is neck and neck with Doodenanning for the best internet in the area — both offer strong connectivity. Youndegin trails with 0% FTTP. Either of the top options would serve most households well.
Data last updated March 2026 · Sources: NBN Co, ABS Census, ACCC
"Below average — Cubbine has low internet adoption across 16 premises. Only 57.1% of households are connected."
Est. $69–$89/mo for a family (NBN 100)
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 |
|---|---|
| Unassigned (NULL) | 75% |
| SATELLITE (SATELLITE) | 25% |
Speed Expectations by Technology
| Technology | Typical Speed | Max Available |
|---|---|---|
| NULL (75%) | Data not available | |
| SATELLITE (25%) | Data not available | |
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?
Performance in Cubbine (16 premises) depends on the specific connection type with 57.1% of households online
Streaming capability in Cubbine (16 premises) depends on the connection type
Gaming experience in Cubbine (16 premises) depends on the connection type
Multi-device performance in Cubbine (16 premises) depends on the connection type
Video call quality in Cubbine (16 premises) depends on the connection type
Recommended NBN Plans
With Cubbine's NULL connection, a single user gets reliable speeds at $55-70/mo
For a couple in Cubbine, NBN 100 at $69-89/mo handles streaming and working from home on NULL
NBN 100 at $69-89/mo keeps Cubbine families connected across 4+ devices on NULL (NULL caps at NBN 100)
Power users in Cubbine can push NULL to its limits with NBN 100 at $69-89/mo (NULL caps at NBN 100)
Available tiers depend on your technology type. Prices are estimates based on typical Australian NBN plans (AUD, March 2026). Actual costs vary by provider.
FTTP Upgrade Status
Cubbine has been announced for the NBN FTTP upgrade program.
0 premises (0%) are eligible for an upgrade from to full fibre (FTTP). Eligible residents can order an FTTP connection through their internet provider at no extra infrastructure cost.
What Can You Do?
If cost is a barrier, several providers offer low-income NBN plans under $30/month. The government's Affordable Connectivity program may also help. Contact your local library or community centre for digital literacy support.
Household Internet Statistics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Households with Internet | 57.1% |
| Households with Broadband | 57.1% |
| Households with No Internet | 0% |
| Total Households | 7 |
Household internet data from ABS Census 2016. Actual current connectivity rates may differ.
Compare Nearby Suburbs
| Suburb | Tech Type | FTTP % | Score | Speed Range | Upgrade? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Youndegin, WA | 0% | 3.5 D+ | Yes | ||
| Doodenanning, WA | 0% | 4 C | Yes | ||
| Dulbelling, WA | 0% | 4 C | Yes |
Best Providers for in Cubbine
Many of Cubbine's 16 premises aren't connected — affordable plans start under $30/month.
Best CVC provisioning for FTTN — consistently delivers closer to theoretical max speeds even during peak hours. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Cubbine, this becomes an even stronger choice for 16 premises.
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Strong evening speeds on FTTN connections with competitive pricing. ACCC data shows above-average performance on congested nodes. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Cubbine, this becomes an even stronger choice for 16 premises.
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Affordable FTTN plans with decent peak-hour speeds. Good value if your line length supports NBN 50 or above. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Cubbine, this becomes an even stronger choice for 16 premises.
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Speed Boost technology helps maximise FTTN performance. Premium pricing but includes backup 4G failover if your copper line drops. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Cubbine, this becomes an even stronger choice for 16 premises.
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Uses the Telstra wholesale network so FTTN performance is solid, but at a noticeably lower monthly cost. Ideal for lighter usage households. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Cubbine, this becomes an even stronger choice for 16 premises.
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No-frills FTTN plans with straightforward pricing. Owned by Kogan, so expect minimal extras but genuine savings on your monthly bill. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Cubbine, this becomes an even stronger choice for 16 premises.
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One of the cheapest FTTN providers in Australia. Backed by the Vocus network, suitable for basic browsing and streaming on copper. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Cubbine, this becomes an even stronger choice for 16 premises.
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Attractive introductory pricing on FTTN plans helps offset the limitations of copper last-mile. No contract lock-in period. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Cubbine, this becomes an even stronger choice for 16 premises.
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Australian-owned provider offering fair-priced FTTN with a focus on honest customer service. Bundles available with mobile plans. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Cubbine, this becomes an even stronger choice for 16 premises.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What NBN technology type does Cubbine, WA have?
The primary NBN technology in Cubbine is NULL, serving the majority of 16 connected premises. The full technology mix is: Satellite (25.0%).
- Is Cubbine, WA getting an FTTP upgrade?
As of the latest data, Cubbine has not been announced for the NBN FTTP upgrade. Currently 0% of premises have FTTP.
- How many households have internet in Cubbine, WA?
According to the 2021 Census, 57.1% of 7 households in Cubbine had internet — roughly 4 households online.
- Should I wait for FTTP in Cubbine?
Good news — Cubbine has been announced for the NBN FTTP upgrade. If you're on a contract, consider a shorter-term plan so you can switch to an FTTP plan once the upgrade is available at your address.
- Why is internet slow in Cubbine, WA?
Internet in Cubbine is primarily limited by the connection technology available. The dominant technology is NULL, which has known speed limitations.
- Is Cubbine better than Doodenanning for internet?
No — Doodenanning scores 4.0/10, ahead of Cubbine at 3.5/10. Check your specific address for the most accurate picture.
- What is the cheapest decent plan for Cubbine?
On NULL in Cubbine, 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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