Internet in Dhulura, NSW

Dhulura is a regional area served primarily by NBN Fixed Wireless across its 18 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 Dhulura range from 25-75 Mbps, based on national ACCC broadband performance benchmarks. Fixed Wireless performance can vary with weather and tower congestion. 121.4% of Dhulura's 14 households had an internet connection as of the 2021 Census.

Dhulura 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.

In the broader area, Gobbagombalin leads with 96.8% FTTP coverage, while Dhulura sits in the middle of the pack. Charles Sturt University has the lowest fibre coverage at 0%. Coverage can vary even within a single suburb, so checking your specific address is always worthwhile.

FIXED WIRELESS 100%
Dominant Technology Fixed Wireless NBN Fixed Wireless — radio signal from a nearby tower
Typical Speed 25-75 Mbps
NBN Premises 18
FTTP Upgrade Announced

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

Internet Report Card Dhulura, NSW
4/10 C

"Adequate — Dhulura's 18 premises run on Fixed Wireless. Good for basics, but speeds vary with conditions."

Work from Home 4K Streaming Online Gaming Multi-device

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).

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The data above shows suburb-wide averages. Your specific address may have different technology or speeds.

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NBN Technology Mix

NBN technology distribution in Dhulura
TechnologyShare
FIXED WIRELESS (FIXED WIRELESS)100%

Speed Expectations by Technology

TechnologyTypical SpeedMax Available
FIXED WIRELESS (100%)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?

WFH
Work From Home Fair

Fixed Wireless in Dhulura (100.0% of 18 premises) handles email and basic tasks, calls may drop in poor conditions with 121.4% of households online

4K
4K Streaming Fair

With 100.0% Fixed Wireless, Dhulura's 18 premises manage SD and HD streaming, 4K not recommended

GG
Online Gaming Poor

Fixed Wireless across Dhulura's 18 premises has higher latency making real-time gaming difficult

++
Multi-Device Poor

As a smaller suburb on Fixed Wireless, Dhulura works best with 1-2 devices to avoid significant slowdowns

VC
Video Calls Fair

Fixed Wireless in Dhulura (100.0% of 18 premises) supports basic video calls, quality varies with conditions

Recommended NBN Plans

Solo
NBN 50 $55–$70/mo

With Dhulura's Fixed Wireless connection, a single user gets reliable speeds at $55-70/mo

Couple
NBN 75 $62–$79/mo

For a couple in Dhulura, NBN 75 at $62-79/mo handles streaming and working from home on Fixed Wireless (Fixed Wireless caps at NBN 75)

Family
NBN 75 $62–$79/mo

NBN 75 at $62-79/mo keeps Dhulura families connected across 4+ devices on Fixed Wireless (Fixed Wireless caps at NBN 75)

Power User
NBN 75 $62–$79/mo

Power users in Dhulura can push Fixed Wireless to its limits with NBN 75 at $62-79/mo (Fixed Wireless caps at NBN 75)

In Dhulura, Fixed Wireless supports plans up to NBN 75 across its 18 premises. Prices are estimates based on typical Australian NBN plans (AUD, March 2026). Actual costs vary by provider.

FTTP Upgrade Status

Dhulura has been announced for the NBN FTTP upgrade program.

0 premises (0%) are eligible for an upgrade from Fixed Wireless to full fibre (FTTP). Eligible residents can order an FTTP connection through their internet provider at no extra infrastructure cost.

What Can You Do?

Fixed Wireless in Dhulura 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 Superloop as alternatives.

Household Internet Statistics

MetricValue
Households with Internet121.4%
Households with Broadband121.4%
Households with No Internet0%
Total Households14

Household internet data from ABS Census 2016. Actual current connectivity rates may differ.

Compare Nearby Suburbs

SuburbTech TypeFTTP %ScoreSpeed RangeUpgrade?
Downside, NSWFixed Wireless1.5%3.5 D+25-75 MbpsYes
Charles Sturt University, NSWFixed Wireless0%3.5 D+25-75 MbpsYes
Gobbagombalin, NSWFTTP96.8%10 A+25-1000 MbpsYes
Estella, NSWFTTN35.6%6 B25-68 Mbps (depends on distance from node)Yes
Boorooma, NSWFTTP89.3%10 A+25-1000 MbpsYes

Best Providers for Fixed Wireless in Dhulura

Dhulura's 18 Fixed Wireless premises can access faster plans than most residents realise — compare providers now.

EDITOR'S PICK
From $99.00/mo

Best Fixed Wireless provider — generous CVC ensures tower congestion doesn't tank your speeds during peak. Transparent about tower capacity. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Dhulura, this becomes an even stronger choice for 18 premises.

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Also Recommended

Best DealFrom $95.00/mo $65.00/mo (6 months)

Affordable Fixed Wireless plans with fair-use policies that suit regional households. Strong value on NBN 50 Fixed Wireless tier. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Dhulura, this becomes an even stronger choice for 18 premises.

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From $89.00/mo $79.00/mo (6 months)

Regional specialist with deep roots in rural Australia. Their support team understands Fixed Wireless challenges and tower congestion firsthand. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Dhulura, this becomes an even stronger choice for 18 premises.

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Compare Plans

ISPSpeed TierMonthly PricePromo Price
Aussie BroadbandNBN 100$99.00/moFrom $99.00/moGo to site →
SuperloopNBN 100$95.00/moFrom $95.00/mo $65.00/mo (6 months)Go to site →
Southern PhoneNBN 100$89.00/moFrom $89.00/mo $79.00/mo (6 months)Go to site →
Aussie Broadband
Speed: NBN 100
Price: From $99.00/mo
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Superloop
Speed: NBN 100
Price: From $95.00/mo $65.00/mo (6 months)
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Southern Phone
Speed: NBN 100
Price: From $89.00/mo $79.00/mo (6 months)
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From $99.00/mo

Premium Fixed Wireless with 4G backup failover — essential for regional areas where wireless towers can be congested or weather-affected. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Dhulura, this becomes an even stronger choice for 18 premises.

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Dedicated regional ISP with strong Fixed Wireless expertise. Well-regarded in rural communities for reliable service and local support. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Dhulura, this becomes an even stronger choice for 18 premises.

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From $94.99/mo

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. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Dhulura, this becomes an even stronger choice for 18 premises.

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From $110.00/mo $80.00/mo (6 months)

Telstra wholesale network at a budget price on Fixed Wireless. Simple plans suit regional households wanting reliable basics without extras. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Dhulura, this becomes an even stronger choice for 18 premises.

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From $88.90/mo

Low introductory pricing on Fixed Wireless suits cost-conscious regional users. No contract means flexibility if tower coverage changes. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Dhulura, this becomes an even stronger choice for 18 premises.

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Switching to Superloop could save you ~$168/year vs the average plan

Rankings based on technology compatibility and value for Dhulura. PickNBN may earn a commission if you sign up through our links.

Prices as of March 2026. Check provider websites for current pricing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What NBN technology type does Dhulura, NSW have?

The primary NBN technology in Dhulura is Fixed Wireless, serving the majority of 18 connected premises. The full technology mix is: Fixed Wireless (100.0%).

What internet speeds can I get in Dhulura, NSW?

Homes in Dhulura on Fixed Wireless can expect typical evening download speeds of 25-75 Mbps based on ACCC benchmarks.

Is Dhulura, NSW getting an FTTP upgrade?

As of the latest data, Dhulura has not been announced for the NBN FTTP upgrade. Currently 0% of premises have FTTP.

How many households have internet in Dhulura, NSW?

According to the 2021 Census, 121.4% of 14 households in Dhulura had internet — roughly 17 households online.

Should I wait for FTTP in Dhulura?

Good news — Dhulura 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 Dhulura, NSW?

Internet in Dhulura is primarily limited by tower congestion and weather conditions. The dominant technology is Fixed Wireless, which has known speed limitations.

Is Dhulura better than Gobbagombalin for internet?

No — Gobbagombalin scores 10.0/10, ahead of Dhulura at 4.0/10. Check your specific address for the most accurate picture.

Can I get Starlink in Dhulura, NSW?

Starlink is available across most of Australia including Dhulura. It may offer faster speeds than the current Fixed Wireless connection, with typical downloads of 50-200 Mbps. Hardware costs ~$599 + ~$139/month.

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.

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