Internet in Limeburners Creek, NSW 2324

Limeburners Creek in NSW has 0% FTTP coverage, below the state average of 13.2%. Across 158 NBN-connected premises, the dominant connection type is Satellite, which shapes the internet experience for most residents.

Typical evening download speeds on Satellite in Limeburners Creek 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. 100.0% of Limeburners Creek's 3 households had an internet connection as of the 2021 Census.

Limeburners Creek 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.

Limeburners Creek is neck and neck with Girvan for the best internet in the area — both offer strong connectivity. The Branch trails with 0% FTTP. Either of the top options would serve most households well.

FIXED WIRELESS 10.8% NULL 34.8% SATELLITE 54.4%
Dominant Technology Satellite NBN Sky Muster satellite — for remote and very remote areas
Typical Speed 12-25 Mbps
NBN Premises 158
FTTP Upgrade Announced

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

Internet Report Card Limeburners Creek, NSW
3/10 D+

"D+ rated — Limeburners Creek's 158 premises on Satellite provide basic internet for NSW residents."

Work from Home 4K Streaming Online Gaming Multi-device

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).

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NBN Technology Mix

NBN technology distribution in Limeburners Creek
TechnologyShare
FIXED WIRELESS (FIXED WIRELESS)10.8%
Unassigned (NULL)34.8%
SATELLITE (SATELLITE)54.4%

Speed Expectations by Technology

TechnologyTypical SpeedMax Available
FIXED WIRELESS (10.8%)Data not available
NULL (34.8%)Data not available
SATELLITE (54.4%)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 Poor

Satellite across Limeburners Creek's 158 premises (54.4%) has high latency making cloud apps and video calls challenging with 100.0% of households online

4K
4K Streaming Poor

With Satellite in Limeburners Creek (158 premises), basic SD streaming is possible but HD and 4K are not practical

GG
Online Gaming Poor

Satellite across Limeburners Creek's 158 premises has very high latency making real-time gaming impractical

++
Multi-Device Poor

As a smaller suburb on Satellite, Limeburners Creek's limited bandwidth is best suited for a single device

VC
Video Calls Poor

Satellite in Limeburners Creek (54.4% of 158 premises) has high latency causing noticeable delay, calls frequently drop

Recommended NBN Plans

Solo
NBN 25 $49–$60/mo

With Limeburners Creek's Satellite connection, a single user gets reliable speeds at $49-60/mo (Satellite caps at NBN 25)

Couple
NBN 25 $49–$60/mo

For a couple in Limeburners Creek, NBN 25 at $49-60/mo handles streaming and working from home on Satellite (Satellite caps at NBN 25)

Family
NBN 25 $49–$60/mo

NBN 25 at $49-60/mo keeps Limeburners Creek families connected across 4+ devices on Satellite (Satellite caps at NBN 25)

Power User
NBN 25 $49–$60/mo

Power users in Limeburners Creek can push Satellite to its limits with NBN 25 at $49-60/mo (Satellite caps at NBN 25)

In Limeburners Creek, Satellite plans are limited to NBN 25 across its 158 premises. Prices are estimates based on typical Australian NBN plans (AUD, March 2026). Actual costs vary by provider.

FTTP Upgrade Status

Limeburners Creek 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?

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 Limeburners Creek.

Household Internet Statistics

MetricValue
Households with Internet100%
Households with Broadband100%
Households with No Internet0%
Total Households3

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

Compare Nearby Suburbs

SuburbTech TypeFTTP %ScoreSpeed RangeUpgrade?
Girvan, NSW0%3.5 D+Yes
Booral, NSWFixed Wireless0%3.5 D+25-75 MbpsYes
Stroud, NSWFixed Wireless0%3.5 D+25-75 MbpsYes
Allworth, NSW0%3.5 D+Yes
The Branch, NSW0%3.5 D+Yes

Best Providers for Satellite in Limeburners Creek

Compare plans across Limeburners Creek's 158 premises on Satellite — prices and speeds vary between providers.

EDITOR'S PICK

Best satellite NBN provider with dedicated regional support team. They understand the unique challenges of Sky Muster connections. A solid choice for Limeburners Creek 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 Limeburners Creek 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 Limeburners Creek 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 Limeburners Creek households.

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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. A solid choice for Limeburners Creek households.

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Dedicated satellite broadband provider with their own Thaicom satellite infrastructure. An alternative to Sky Muster for very remote locations. A solid choice for Limeburners Creek households.

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Budget satellite option with straightforward plans. No-frills approach works well for remote households watching their monthly spend. A solid choice for Limeburners Creek households.

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Community-owned telco with strong rural credentials. Their Sky Muster plans come with knowledgeable Australian-based support for remote areas. A solid choice for Limeburners Creek households.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What NBN technology type does Limeburners Creek, NSW have?

The primary NBN technology in Limeburners Creek is Satellite, serving the majority of 158 connected premises. The full technology mix is: Satellite (54.4%), Fixed Wireless (10.8%).

What internet speeds can I get in Limeburners Creek, NSW?

Homes in Limeburners Creek on Satellite can expect typical evening download speeds of 12-25 Mbps based on ACCC benchmarks.

Is Limeburners Creek, NSW getting an FTTP upgrade?

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

How many households have internet in Limeburners Creek, NSW?

According to the 2021 Census, 100.0% of 3 households in Limeburners Creek had internet — roughly 3 households online.

Should I wait for FTTP in Limeburners Creek?

Good news — Limeburners Creek 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 Limeburners Creek, NSW?

Internet in Limeburners Creek is primarily limited by the inherent latency of satellite connections. The dominant technology is Satellite, which has known speed limitations.

Is Limeburners Creek better than Girvan for internet?

No — Girvan scores 3.5/10, ahead of Limeburners Creek at 3.0/10. Check your specific address for the most accurate picture.

Can I get Starlink in Limeburners Creek, NSW?

Starlink is available across most of Australia including Limeburners Creek. 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.

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