Internet in Morts Estate, NSW 2790
Internet adoption in Morts Estate is below average — only 68.6% of households reported having an internet connection in the 2021 Census, across 311 premises on FTTN. This can reflect a mix of affordability challenges, older demographics, or limited awareness of available plans.
Typical evening download speeds on FTTN in Morts Estate range from 25-68 Mbps (depends on distance from node), based on national ACCC broadband performance benchmarks. FTTN speeds depend on distance from the street node — homes within 400 metres get the best performance. 68.6% of Morts Estate's 242 households had an internet connection as of the 2021 Census.
Morts Estate has been announced for the NBN FTTP upgrade program — 309 premises (99.4%) are eligible. Households currently on FTTN can upgrade to full fibre at no extra infrastructure cost through their internet provider.
In the broader area, Mckellars Park leads with 65.6% FTTP coverage, while Morts Estate sits in the middle of the pack. Vale Of Clwydd has the lowest fibre coverage at 0.6%. 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
"Below average — Morts Estate has low internet adoption across 311 premises. Only 68.6% of households are connected."
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).
The data above shows suburb-wide averages. Your specific address may have different technology or speeds.
NBN Technology Mix
| Technology | Share |
|---|---|
| Fibre to the Node (FTTN) | 99.4% |
| Unassigned (NULL) | 0.6% |
Speed Expectations by Technology
| Technology | Typical Speed | Max Available |
|---|---|---|
| FTTN (99.4%) | 43 Mbps | 100 Mbps |
| NULL (0.6%) | 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?
FTTN across Morts Estate's 311 premises (99.4%) is usable for basic office tasks, but calls may drop if far from node with 68.6% of households online
With 99.4% FTTN in Morts Estate, HD streaming works but 4K may buffer depending on node distance
FTTN in Morts Estate (99.4% of 311 premises) is playable but speed fluctuations can affect competitive gaming
As a smaller suburb on FTTN, Morts Estate supports 2-3 devices but more can cause noticeable slowdowns
Morts Estate's 99.4% FTTN coverage across 311 premises is adequate for one-on-one calls, group calls may have issues
Recommended NBN Plans
With Morts Estate's FTTN connection, a single user gets reliable speeds at $55-70/mo
For a couple in Morts Estate, NBN 100 at $69-89/mo handles streaming and working from home on FTTN
NBN 100 at $69-89/mo keeps Morts Estate families connected across 4+ devices on FTTN (FTTN caps at NBN 100)
Power users in Morts Estate can push FTTN to its limits with NBN 100 at $69-89/mo (FTTN caps at NBN 100)
In Morts Estate, FTTN caps at NBN 100 across its 311 premises. Real speeds depend on node distance. Prices are estimates based on typical Australian NBN plans (AUD, March 2026). Actual costs vary by provider.
FTTP Upgrade Status
Morts Estate has been announced for the NBN FTTP upgrade program.
309 premises (99.4%) are eligible for an upgrade from FTTN to full fibre (FTTP). Eligible residents can order an FTTP connection through their internet provider at no extra infrastructure cost.
What Can You Do?
If cost is a barrier, several providers offer low-income NBN plans under $30/month. The government's Affordable Connectivity program may also help. Contact your local library or community centre for digital literacy support.
Household Internet Statistics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Households with Internet | 68.6% |
| Households with Broadband | 68.6% |
| Households with No Internet | 26.9% |
| Total Households | 242 |
Household internet data from ABS Census 2016. Actual current connectivity rates may differ.
Compare Nearby Suburbs
| Suburb | Tech Type | FTTP % | Score | Speed Range | Upgrade? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobar Park, NSW | FTTC | 37.5% | 7.5 B+ | 25-100 Mbps | Yes |
| Corney Town, NSW | FTTN | 0% | 4 C | 25-68 Mbps (depends on distance from node) | Yes |
| Mckellars Park, NSW | FTTP | 65.6% | 10 A+ | 25-1000 Mbps | Yes |
| Oakey Park, NSW | FTTN | 25% | 5 C+ | 25-68 Mbps (depends on distance from node) | Yes |
| Vale Of Clwydd, NSW | FTTN | 0.6% | 4 C | 25-68 Mbps (depends on distance from node) | Yes |
Best Providers for FTTN in Morts Estate
Many of Morts Estate's 311 premises aren't connected — affordable plans start under $30/month.
Best CVC provisioning for FTTN — consistently delivers closer to theoretical max speeds even during peak hours. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Morts Estate, this becomes an even stronger choice for 311 premises.
View Aussie Broadband plans →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 Morts Estate, this becomes an even stronger choice for 311 premises.
View Superloop plans →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 Morts Estate, this becomes an even stronger choice for 311 premises.
View TPG plans →Compare Plans
| ISP | Speed Tier | Monthly Price | Promo Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aussie Broadband | NBN 100 | $99.00/mo | From $99.00/mo | Go to site → |
| Superloop | NBN 100 | $95.00/mo | From | Go to site → |
| TPG | NBN 100 | $94.99/mo | From $94.99/mo | Go to site → |
See all 9 providers in Morts Estate
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 Morts Estate, this becomes an even stronger choice for 311 premises.
View Telstra plans →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 Morts Estate, this becomes an even stronger choice for 311 premises.
View Belong plans →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 Morts Estate, this becomes an even stronger choice for 311 premises.
View Flip plans →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 Morts Estate, this becomes an even stronger choice for 311 premises.
View Dodo plans →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 Morts Estate, this becomes an even stronger choice for 311 premises.
View Tangerine plans →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 Morts Estate, this becomes an even stronger choice for 311 premises.
View MATE plans →Switching to Superloop could save you ~$168/year vs the average plan
Rankings based on technology compatibility and value for Morts Estate. 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 Morts Estate, NSW have?
The primary NBN technology in Morts Estate is FTTN, serving the majority of 311 connected premises. The full technology mix is: FTTN (99.4%).
- What internet speeds can I get in Morts Estate, NSW?
Homes in Morts Estate on FTTN can expect typical evening download speeds of 25-68 Mbps (depends on distance from node) based on ACCC benchmarks. FTTN speeds vary with distance from the node.
- Is Morts Estate, NSW getting an FTTP upgrade?
Yes, Morts Estate has been announced for the NBN FTTP upgrade program. Approximately 309 premises (99.4%) are eligible.
- How many households have internet in Morts Estate, NSW?
According to the 2021 Census, 68.6% of 242 households in Morts Estate had internet — roughly 166 households online.
- Should I wait for FTTP in Morts Estate?
Good news — Morts Estate 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 Morts Estate, NSW?
Internet in Morts Estate is primarily limited by distance from the street node and copper line quality. The dominant technology is FTTN, which has known speed limitations.
- Is Morts Estate better than Mckellars Park for internet?
No — Mckellars Park scores 10.0/10, ahead of Morts Estate at 4.0/10. Check your specific address for the most accurate picture.
- What is the cheapest decent plan for Morts Estate?
On FTTN in Morts Estate, 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 2016 at the suburb level (SSC geography)
- FTTP upgrades — NBN Co's announced fibre upgrade suburbs
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