Queensland · Postcode 4702 · Satellite network
NBN & Internet in Jambin, QLD 4702
Jambin in QLD has 0% FTTP coverage, below the state average of 13.2%. Across 136 NBN-connected premises, the dominant connection type is Satellite, which shapes the internet experience for most residents.
Typical evening download speeds on Satellite in Jambin 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.
Jambin 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.
Compared to its neighbours, Jambin has the weakest internet in the area. Orange Creek leads with 0% FTTP and a higher internet score. If fast internet is a priority, nearby suburbs may be worth considering.
D rated — Jambin's 136 premises on Satellite provide basic internet for QLD residents.
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) | 6.6% |
| Unassigned (NULL) | 45.6% |
| Satellite (SATELLITE) | 47.8% |
Speed Expectations by Technology
| Technology | Typical Speed | Max Available |
|---|---|---|
| FIXED WIRELESS (6.6%) | 24 Mbps | 75 Mbps |
| NULL (45.6%) | Data not available | |
| SATELLITE (47.8%) | 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?
Satellite across Jambin's 136 premises (47.8%) has high latency making cloud apps and video calls challenging
With Satellite in Jambin (136 premises), basic SD streaming is possible but HD and 4K are not practical
Satellite across Jambin's 136 premises has very high latency making real-time gaming impractical
As a smaller suburb on Satellite, Jambin's limited bandwidth is best suited for a single device
Satellite in Jambin (47.8% of 136 premises) has high latency causing noticeable delay, calls frequently drop
Recommended NBN Plans
With Jambin's Satellite connection, a single user gets reliable speeds at $49-60/mo (Satellite caps at NBN 25)
For a couple in Jambin, 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 Jambin families connected across 4+ devices on Satellite (Satellite caps at NBN 25)
Power users in Jambin can push Satellite to its limits with NBN 25 at $49-60/mo (Satellite caps at NBN 25)
In Jambin, Satellite plans are limited to NBN 25 across its 136 premises. Prices are estimates based on typical Australian NBN plans (AUD, March 2026). Actual costs vary by provider.
FTTP Upgrade Status
Jambin 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 Jambin 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?
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 Jambin.
Household Internet Statistics
Household internet data from ABS Census . Actual current connectivity rates may differ.
Compare Nearby Suburbs
| Suburb | Tech Type | FTTP % | Score | Speed Range | Upgrade? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greycliffe, QLD | 0% | 2.5 D | No | ||
| Callide, QLD | Fixed Wireless | 0% | 3 D+ | 25-75 Mbps | No |
| Orange Creek, QLD | 0% | 3.5 D+ | Yes |
Best Providers for Satellite in Jambin
Compare plans across Jambin's 136 premises on Satellite — prices and speeds vary between providers.
Best satellite NBN provider with dedicated regional support team. They understand the unique challenges of Sky Muster connections. A solid choice for Jambin households.
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Satellite broadband specialist with years of Sky Muster experience. Offers flexible data plans tailored to remote usage patterns. A solid choice for Jambin households.
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Reliable Sky Muster provider with 4G backup — critical for remote properties where satellite latency and weather outages are common. A solid choice for Jambin households.
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Established regional ISP offering competitive Sky Muster plans with data top-up flexibility. Good option for remote households watching costs. A solid choice for Jambin households.
View Activ8me plans →
Low-Earth orbit satellite delivers 50-200 Mbps with dramatically lower latency than Sky Muster. Best upgrade path for remote properties. A solid choice for Jambin households.
View Starlink plans →
Dedicated satellite broadband provider with their own Thaicom satellite infrastructure. An alternative to Sky Muster for very remote locations. A solid choice for Jambin households.
View IPSTAR plans →
Community-owned telco with strong rural credentials. Their Sky Muster plans come with knowledgeable Australian-based support for remote areas. A solid choice for Jambin households.
View Southern Phone plans →
Budget satellite option with straightforward plans. No-frills approach works well for remote households watching their monthly spend. A solid choice for Jambin households.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What NBN technology type does Jambin, QLD have?
The primary NBN technology in Jambin is Satellite, serving the majority of 136 connected premises. The full technology mix is: Satellite (47.8%), Fixed Wireless (6.6%).
- What internet speeds can I get in Jambin, QLD?
Homes in Jambin on Satellite can expect typical evening download speeds of 12-25 Mbps based on ACCC benchmarks.
- Is Jambin, QLD getting an FTTP upgrade?
As of the latest data, Jambin has not been announced for the NBN FTTP upgrade. Currently 0% of premises have FTTP.
- Why is internet slow in Jambin, QLD?
Internet in Jambin is primarily limited by the inherent latency of satellite connections. The dominant technology is Satellite, which has known speed limitations.
- Is Jambin better than Orange Creek for internet?
No — Orange Creek scores 3.5/10, ahead of Jambin at 1.5/10. Check your specific address for the most accurate picture.
- Can I get Starlink in Jambin, QLD?
Starlink is available across most of Australia including Jambin. It may offer faster speeds than the current Satellite connection, with typical downloads of 50-200 Mbps. Hardware costs ~$599 + ~$139/month.
- What is the cheapest decent plan for Jambin?
On Satellite in Jambin, 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 at the suburb level (SSC geography)
- FTTP upgrades — NBN Co's announced fibre upgrade suburbs
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