Internet in Grevillia, NSW 2474
Grevillia is in a remote part of NSW with 46 premises connected via NBN Satellite (Sky Muster). Satellite internet enables basic access for email, browsing, and low-resolution streaming, but high latency makes real-time applications like gaming and video calls challenging. Starlink may be worth considering as an alternative.
Typical evening download speeds on Satellite in Grevillia range from 12-25 Mbps, based on national ACCC broadband performance benchmarks. Satellite latency is typically 600ms+, making real-time applications challenging regardless of download speed. 56.8% of Grevillia's 37 households had an internet connection as of the 2021 Census.
Grevillia 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, Old Grevillia leads with 0% FTTP coverage, while Grevillia sits in the middle of the pack. Terrace Creek has the lowest fibre coverage at 0%. Coverage can vary even within a single suburb, so checking your specific address is always worthwhile.
Data last updated March 2026 · Sources: NBN Co, ABS Census, ACCC
"Limited — Grevillia has 46 premises on Satellite. Basic access only. Starlink may be a better option."
Est. $49–$60/mo for a family (NBN 25)
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) | 2.2% |
| Unassigned (NULL) | 43.5% |
| SATELLITE (SATELLITE) | 54.3% |
Speed Expectations by Technology
| Technology | Typical Speed | Max Available |
|---|---|---|
| FIXED WIRELESS (2.2%) | Data not available | |
| NULL (43.5%) | Data not available | |
| SATELLITE (54.3%) | 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?
Satellite across Grevillia's 46 premises (54.3%) has high latency making cloud apps and video calls challenging with 56.8% of households online
With Satellite in Grevillia (46 premises), basic SD streaming is possible but HD and 4K are not practical
Satellite across Grevillia's 46 premises has very high latency making real-time gaming impractical
As a smaller suburb on Satellite, Grevillia's limited bandwidth is best suited for a single device
Satellite in Grevillia (54.3% of 46 premises) has high latency causing noticeable delay, calls frequently drop
Recommended NBN Plans
With Grevillia's Satellite connection, a single user gets reliable speeds at $49-60/mo (Satellite caps at NBN 25)
For a couple in Grevillia, NBN 25 at $49-60/mo handles streaming and working from home on Satellite (Satellite caps at NBN 25)
NBN 25 at $49-60/mo keeps Grevillia families connected across 4+ devices on Satellite (Satellite caps at NBN 25)
Power users in Grevillia can push Satellite to its limits with NBN 25 at $49-60/mo (Satellite caps at NBN 25)
Satellite in Grevillia is limited to NBN 25. Starlink ($139/mo) may be a better option. Prices are estimates based on typical Australian NBN plans (AUD, March 2026). Actual costs vary by provider.
FTTP Upgrade Status
Grevillia has been announced for the NBN FTTP upgrade program.
0 premises (0%) are eligible for an upgrade from Satellite to full fibre (FTTP). Eligible residents can order an FTTP connection through their internet provider at no extra infrastructure cost.
What Can You Do?
NBN Satellite is limited to 25 Mbps with high latency. Starlink is available across Australia and typically offers 50-200 Mbps with lower latency — it may be a significant upgrade for Grevillia residents. Hardware costs ~$599 upfront.
Household Internet Statistics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Households with Internet | 56.8% |
| Households with Broadband | 56.8% |
| Households with No Internet | 27% |
| Total Households | 37 |
Household internet data from ABS Census 2016. Actual current connectivity rates may differ.
Compare Nearby Suburbs
| Suburb | Tech Type | FTTP % | Score | Speed Range | Upgrade? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roseberry Creek, NSW | Satellite | 0% | 3 D+ | 12-25 Mbps | Yes |
| Terrace Creek, NSW | Satellite | 0% | 2.5 D | 12-25 Mbps | Yes |
| Old Grevillia, NSW | 0% | 3.5 D+ | Yes | ||
| Rukenvale, NSW | Fixed Wireless | 0% | 3.5 D+ | 25-75 Mbps | Yes |
| Sawpit Creek, NSW | Satellite | 0% | 3 D+ | 12-25 Mbps | Yes |
Best Providers for Satellite in Grevillia
Satellite speeds in Grevillia are capped — compare providers serving 46 premises to find the best value on Satellite.
Satellite broadband specialist with years of Sky Muster experience. Offers flexible data plans tailored to remote usage patterns. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Grevillia, this becomes an even stronger choice for 46 premises.
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Best satellite NBN provider with dedicated regional support team. They understand the unique challenges of Sky Muster connections. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Grevillia, this becomes an even stronger choice for 46 premises.
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Established regional ISP offering competitive Sky Muster plans with data top-up flexibility. Good option for remote households watching costs. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Grevillia, this becomes an even stronger choice for 46 premises.
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Reliable Sky Muster provider with 4G backup — critical for remote properties where satellite latency and weather outages are common. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Grevillia, this becomes an even stronger choice for 46 premises.
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Dedicated satellite broadband provider with their own Thaicom satellite infrastructure. An alternative to Sky Muster for very remote locations. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Grevillia, this becomes an even stronger choice for 46 premises.
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Community-owned telco with strong rural credentials. Their Sky Muster plans come with knowledgeable Australian-based support for remote areas. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Grevillia, this becomes an even stronger choice for 46 premises.
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Low-Earth orbit satellite delivers 50-200 Mbps with dramatically lower latency than Sky Muster. Best upgrade path for remote properties. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Grevillia, this becomes an even stronger choice for 46 premises.
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Budget satellite option with straightforward plans. No-frills approach works well for remote households watching their monthly spend. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Grevillia, this becomes an even stronger choice for 46 premises.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What NBN technology type does Grevillia, NSW have?
The primary NBN technology in Grevillia is Satellite, serving the majority of 46 connected premises. The full technology mix is: Satellite (54.3%), Fixed Wireless (2.2%).
- What internet speeds can I get in Grevillia, NSW?
Homes in Grevillia on Satellite can expect typical evening download speeds of 12-25 Mbps based on ACCC benchmarks.
- Is Grevillia, NSW getting an FTTP upgrade?
As of the latest data, Grevillia has not been announced for the NBN FTTP upgrade. Currently 0% of premises have FTTP.
- How many households have internet in Grevillia, NSW?
According to the 2021 Census, 56.8% of 37 households in Grevillia had internet — roughly 21 households online.
- Should I wait for FTTP in Grevillia?
Good news — Grevillia 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 Grevillia, NSW?
Internet in Grevillia is primarily limited by the inherent latency of satellite connections. The dominant technology is Satellite, which has known speed limitations.
- Is Grevillia better than Old Grevillia for internet?
No — Old Grevillia scores 3.5/10, ahead of Grevillia at 2.5/10. Check your specific address for the most accurate picture.
- Can I get Starlink in Grevillia, NSW?
Starlink is available across most of Australia including Grevillia. It may offer faster speeds than the current Satellite 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.
- 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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