Internet in Dabee, NSW 2849
Dabee in NSW has 0% FTTP coverage, below the state average of 13.2%. Across 24 NBN-connected premises, the dominant connection type is NULL, which shapes the internet experience for most residents.
Dabee 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.
Dabee is neck and neck with Kandos for the best internet in the area — both offer strong connectivity. Olinda 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
"C rated — Dabee's 24 premises on NULL provide basic internet for NSW residents."
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) | 83.3% |
| SATELLITE (SATELLITE) | 16.7% |
Speed Expectations by Technology
| Technology | Typical Speed | Max Available |
|---|---|---|
| NULL (83.3%) | Data not available | |
| SATELLITE (16.7%) | 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 Dabee (24 premises) depends on the specific connection type with 110.0% of households online
Streaming capability in Dabee (24 premises) depends on the connection type
Gaming experience in Dabee (24 premises) depends on the connection type
Multi-device performance in Dabee (24 premises) depends on the connection type
Video call quality in Dabee (24 premises) depends on the connection type
Recommended NBN Plans
With Dabee's NULL connection, a single user gets reliable speeds at $55-70/mo
For a couple in Dabee, NBN 100 at $69-89/mo handles streaming and working from home on NULL
NBN 100 at $69-89/mo keeps Dabee families connected across 4+ devices on NULL (NULL caps at NBN 100)
Power users in Dabee 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
Dabee 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?
Check your specific address on the NBN website to see what technology and plans are available. Compare providers on price and speed for the best deal in Dabee.
Household Internet Statistics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Households with Internet | 110% |
| Households with Broadband | 110% |
| Households with No Internet | 40% |
| Total Households | 10 |
Household internet data from ABS Census 2016. Actual current connectivity rates may differ.
Compare Nearby Suburbs
| Suburb | Tech Type | FTTP % | Score | Speed Range | Upgrade? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kandos, NSW | FTTN | 0% | 4 C | 25-68 Mbps (depends on distance from node) | Yes |
| Charbon, NSW | 0% | 3.5 D+ | Yes | ||
| Rylstone, NSW | FTTN | 7% | 4 C | 25-68 Mbps (depends on distance from node) | Yes |
| Olinda, NSW | Satellite | 0% | 3 D+ | 12-25 Mbps | Yes |
| Mount Marsden, NSW | 0% | 3.5 D+ | Yes |
Best Providers for in Dabee
Compare plans across Dabee's 24 premises on NULL — prices and speeds vary between providers.
Best CVC provisioning for FTTN — consistently delivers closer to theoretical max speeds even during peak hours. A solid choice for Dabee households.
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Strong evening speeds on FTTN connections with competitive pricing. ACCC data shows above-average performance on congested nodes. A solid choice for Dabee households.
View Superloop plans →
Affordable FTTN plans with decent peak-hour speeds. Good value if your line length supports NBN 50 or above. A solid choice for Dabee households.
View TPG plans →See all 9 providers in Dabee
Speed Boost technology helps maximise FTTN performance. Premium pricing but includes backup 4G failover if your copper line drops. A solid choice for Dabee households.
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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. A solid choice for Dabee households.
View Belong plans →
One of the cheapest FTTN providers in Australia. Backed by the Vocus network, suitable for basic browsing and streaming on copper. A solid choice for Dabee households.
View Dodo plans →
No-frills FTTN plans with straightforward pricing. Owned by Kogan, so expect minimal extras but genuine savings on your monthly bill. A solid choice for Dabee households.
View Flip plans →
Australian-owned provider offering fair-priced FTTN with a focus on honest customer service. Bundles available with mobile plans. A solid choice for Dabee households.
View MATE plans →
Attractive introductory pricing on FTTN plans helps offset the limitations of copper last-mile. No contract lock-in period. A solid choice for Dabee households.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What NBN technology type does Dabee, NSW have?
The primary NBN technology in Dabee is NULL, serving the majority of 24 connected premises. The full technology mix is: Satellite (16.7%).
- Is Dabee, NSW getting an FTTP upgrade?
As of the latest data, Dabee has not been announced for the NBN FTTP upgrade. Currently 0% of premises have FTTP.
- How many households have internet in Dabee, NSW?
According to the 2021 Census, 110.0% of 10 households in Dabee had internet — roughly 11 households online.
- Should I wait for FTTP in Dabee?
Good news — Dabee 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 Dabee, NSW?
Internet in Dabee is primarily limited by the connection technology available. The dominant technology is NULL, which has known speed limitations.
- Is Dabee better than Kandos for internet?
Dabee and Kandos are tied at 4.0/10. Check your specific address for the most accurate picture.
- What is the cheapest decent plan for Dabee?
On NULL in Dabee, 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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