Internet in Minding, WA 6315

Minding is in the middle of a technology transition — NULL serves the majority of its 23 premises, but Satellite at 34.8% represents a significant secondary connection. Internet experience can vary substantially depending on which technology serves your specific address.

Minding 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.

Minding is neck and neck with Wedgecarrup for the best internet in the area — both offer strong connectivity. Piesseville trails with 0% FTTP. Either of the top options would serve most households well.

NULL 65.2% SATELLITE 34.8%
Dominant Technology
Typical Speed
NBN Premises 23
FTTP Upgrade Announced

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

Internet Report Card Minding, WA
3.5/10 D+

"Mixed — Minding's 23 premises are split across technologies. Internet quality depends heavily on your specific address."

Work from Home 4K Streaming Online Gaming Multi-device

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).

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NBN Technology Mix

NBN technology distribution in Minding
TechnologyShare
Unassigned (NULL)65.2%
SATELLITE (SATELLITE)34.8%

Speed Expectations by Technology

TechnologyTypical SpeedMax Available
NULL (65.2%)Data not available
SATELLITE (34.8%)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

Performance in Minding (23 premises) depends on the specific connection type with 73.3% of households online

4K
4K Streaming Fair

Streaming capability in Minding (23 premises) depends on the connection type

GG
Online Gaming Fair

Gaming experience in Minding (23 premises) depends on the connection type

++
Multi-Device Fair

Multi-device performance in Minding (23 premises) depends on the connection type

VC
Video Calls Fair

Video call quality in Minding (23 premises) depends on the connection type

Recommended NBN Plans

Solo
NBN 50 $55–$70/mo

With Minding's NULL connection, a single user gets reliable speeds at $55-70/mo

Couple
NBN 100 $69–$89/mo

For a couple in Minding, NBN 100 at $69-89/mo handles streaming and working from home on NULL

Family
NBN 100 $69–$89/mo

NBN 100 at $69-89/mo keeps Minding families connected across 4+ devices on NULL (NULL caps at NBN 100)

Power User
NBN 100 $69–$89/mo

Power users in Minding 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

Minding 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?

Internet in Minding varies by address. Check the NBN address checker for your specific technology. If you're house-hunting in the area, prioritise addresses with FTTP — it provides the most reliable and fastest connection.

Household Internet Statistics

MetricValue
Households with Internet73.3%
Households with Broadband73.3%
Households with No Internet0%
Total Households15

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

Compare Nearby Suburbs

SuburbTech TypeFTTP %ScoreSpeed RangeUpgrade?
Wedgecarrup, WA0%3.5 D+Yes
Piesseville, WA0%3.5 D+Yes

Best Providers for in Minding

Minding's 23 premises are shifting technologies — review your plan to make sure you're on the best option.

EDITOR'S PICK

Best CVC provisioning for FTTN — consistently delivers closer to theoretical max speeds even during peak hours. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Minding, this becomes an even stronger choice for 23 premises.

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Also Recommended

Strong evening speeds on FTTN connections with competitive pricing. ACCC data shows above-average performance on congested nodes. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Minding, this becomes an even stronger choice for 23 premises.

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Affordable FTTN plans with decent peak-hour speeds. Good value if your line length supports NBN 50 or above. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Minding, this becomes an even stronger choice for 23 premises.

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Speed Boost technology helps maximise FTTN performance. Premium pricing but includes backup 4G failover if your copper line drops. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Minding, this becomes an even stronger choice for 23 premises.

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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. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Minding, this becomes an even stronger choice for 23 premises.

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One of the cheapest FTTN providers in Australia. Backed by the Vocus network, suitable for basic browsing and streaming on copper. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Minding, this becomes an even stronger choice for 23 premises.

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No-frills FTTN plans with straightforward pricing. Owned by Kogan, so expect minimal extras but genuine savings on your monthly bill. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Minding, this becomes an even stronger choice for 23 premises.

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Australian-owned provider offering fair-priced FTTN with a focus on honest customer service. Bundles available with mobile plans. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Minding, this becomes an even stronger choice for 23 premises.

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Attractive introductory pricing on FTTN plans helps offset the limitations of copper last-mile. No contract lock-in period. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Minding, this becomes an even stronger choice for 23 premises.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What NBN technology type does Minding, WA have?

The primary NBN technology in Minding is NULL, serving the majority of 23 connected premises. The full technology mix is: Satellite (34.8%).

Is Minding, WA getting an FTTP upgrade?

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

How many households have internet in Minding, WA?

According to the 2021 Census, 73.3% of 15 households in Minding had internet — roughly 11 households online.

Should I wait for FTTP in Minding?

Good news — Minding 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 Minding, WA?

Internet in Minding is primarily limited by the connection technology available. The dominant technology is NULL, which has known speed limitations.

Is Minding better than Wedgecarrup for internet?

Minding and Wedgecarrup are tied at 3.5/10. Check your specific address for the most accurate picture.

What is the cheapest decent plan for Minding?

On NULL in Minding, 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.

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