New South Wales · Postcode 2566 · HFC network

NBN & Internet in Raby, NSW 2566

Raby in NSW has 0.0% FTTP coverage, below the state average of 13.2%. Across 2,089 NBN-connected premises, the dominant connection type is HFC, which shapes the internet experience for most residents.

Typical evening download speeds on HFC in Raby range from 25-250 Mbps, based on national ACCC broadband performance benchmarks. HFC shares bandwidth within a neighbourhood, so evening speeds can vary when many households are online. 88.8% of Raby's 1,884 households had an internet connection as of the 2021 Census.

Raby has not yet been announced for the NBN FTTP upgrade program. Currently 0.0% of premises have fibre. NBN Co is progressively rolling out upgrades across Australia.

In the broader area, Bow Bowing leads with 64.7% FTTP coverage, while Raby sits in the middle of the pack. Eagle Vale has the lowest fibre coverage at 5.1%. Coverage can vary even within a single suburb, so checking your specific address is always worthwhile.

FTTP 0% HFC 100%

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

Internet Report Card Raby, NSW
Grade C

C rated — Raby's 2,089 premises on HFC provide basic internet for NSW residents.

Work from Home 4K Streaming Online Gaming Multi-device

Est. $89–$119/mo for a family (NBN 250)

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 Raby
TechnologyShare
Fibre to the Premises (FTTP)0%
Hybrid Fibre Coaxial (HFC)100%

Speed Expectations by Technology

TechnologyTypical SpeedMax Available
FTTP (0%)90 Mbps1000 Mbps
HFC (100%)47 Mbps250 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?

Work From Home Good

HFC across Raby's 2,089 premises provides solid downloads, though upload speeds may limit large file transfers with 88.8% of households online

4K Streaming Excellent

With 100.0% HFC coverage, Raby's 2,089 premises enjoy strong download capacity for 4K streaming

Online Gaming Good

HFC in Raby (100.0% of 2,089 premises) offers decent gaming, though uploads can affect competitive play

Multi-Device Good

As a mid-sized suburb, Raby's HFC network comfortably supports 4-6 devices for typical household use

Video Calls Good

Raby's 100.0% HFC coverage handles standard video calls reliably, with upload limits affecting HD quality

Recommended NBN Plans

Solo
NBN 50 $55–$70/mo

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

Couple
NBN 100 $69–$89/mo

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

Family
NBN 250 $89–$119/mo

NBN 250 at $89-119/mo keeps Raby families connected across 4+ devices on HFC

Power User
NBN 250 $89–$119/mo

Power users in Raby can push HFC to its limits with NBN 250 at $89-119/mo (HFC caps at NBN 250)

In Raby, HFC supports plans up to NBN 250 across its 2,089 premises. Prices are estimates based on typical Australian NBN plans (AUD, March 2026). Actual costs vary by provider.

FTTP Upgrade Status

Raby 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 Raby are on fibre-capable infrastructure. Check the NBN rollout map for the latest updates.

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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 Raby.

Household Internet Statistics

Households with internet88.8%
Households with broadband88.8%
No internet at home8.9%
Total households1,884

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

Compare Nearby Suburbs

SuburbTech TypeFTTP %ScoreSpeed RangeUpgrade?
Kearns, NSWHFC0.1%4.5 C25-250 MbpsNo
St Andrews, NSWFTTP58.7%9 A+25-1000 MbpsYes
Eschol Park, NSWHFC0%4.5 C25-250 MbpsNo
Bow Bowing, NSWFTTP64.7%10 A+25-1000 MbpsYes
Eagle Vale, NSWFTTN5.1%4 C25-68 Mbps (depends on distance from node)Yes
Woodbine, NSWFTTP54%9 A+25-1000 MbpsYes
Claymore, NSWFTTP55.6%9 A+25-1000 MbpsYes
Minto, NSWFTTP56%9 A+25-1000 MbpsYes
Denham Court, NSWFTTP88.5%10 A+25-1000 MbpsYes
Leumeah, NSWFTTP87.7%10 A+25-1000 MbpsYes

Best Providers for HFC in Raby

Compare plans across Raby's 2,089 premises on HFC — prices and speeds vary between providers.

EDITOR'S PICK
From $170.00/mo

Telstra's network management on HFC is excellent — ACCC data consistently shows they deliver closest to plan speeds on cable connections. A solid choice for Raby households.

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Also Recommended

From $129.00/mo

Strong HFC performance with transparent congestion management. Their real-time speed tracking lets you monitor your HFC connection quality. A solid choice for Raby households.

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From $109.00/mo $85.00/mo (6 months)

Competitive HFC pricing with solid evening performance. Good budget alternative on cable without sacrificing too much peak-hour speed. A solid choice for Raby households.

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Compare Plans

ISPSpeed TierMonthly PricePromo Price
TelstraNBN 1000$170.00/moFrom $170.00/moGo to site →
Aussie BroadbandNBN 1000$129.00/moFrom $129.00/moGo to site →
SuperloopNBN 1000$109.00/moFrom $109.00/mo $85.00/mo (6 months)Go to site →
Telstra
Speed: NBN 1000
Price: From $170.00/mo
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Aussie Broadband
Speed: NBN 1000
Price: From $129.00/mo
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Superloop
Speed: NBN 1000
Price: From $109.00/mo $85.00/mo (6 months)
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From $129.00/mo $109.00/mo (6 months)

Decent HFC plans with entertainment bundle options. Their network handles cable connections well in most metro areas. A solid choice for Raby households.

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From $109.99/mo

Solid HFC performance with Fetch TV streaming bundles included. A good pick for households wanting cable broadband and entertainment together. A solid choice for Raby households.

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Budget HFC option backed by the Vocus wholesale network. Delivers reasonable cable speeds at one of the lowest monthly price points. A solid choice for Raby households.

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From $89.90/mo $78.00/mo (4 months)

Bare-bones HFC plans at rock-bottom prices from the Kogan family. If you just need fast cable internet without extras, Flip delivers. A solid choice for Raby households.

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From $110.00/mo

Well-priced HFC broadband from one of Australia's longest-running independent ISPs. Reliable cable performance without the premium pricing. A solid choice for Raby households.

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From $94.90/mo $84.90/mo (12 months)

Prepaid HFC plans offer some of the lowest per-month costs when paid upfront. Worth considering if you want to lock in cable savings. A solid choice for Raby households.

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Switching to Superloop could save you ~$215/year vs the average plan

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Pricing data last verified 25 March 2026. Prices may have changed — check provider websites for current pricing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What NBN technology type does Raby, NSW have?

The primary NBN technology in Raby is HFC, serving the majority of 2,089 connected premises. The full technology mix is: HFC (100.0%).

What internet speeds can I get in Raby, NSW?

Homes in Raby on HFC can expect typical evening download speeds of 25-250 Mbps based on ACCC benchmarks. HFC supports plans up to 250 Mbps.

Is Raby, NSW getting an FTTP upgrade?

As of the latest data, Raby has not been announced for the NBN FTTP upgrade. Currently 0.0% of premises have FTTP.

How many households have internet in Raby, NSW?

According to the 2021 Census, 88.8% of 1,884 households in Raby had internet — roughly 1,673 households online.

Why is internet slow in Raby, NSW?

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

Is Raby better than St Andrews for internet?

No — St Andrews scores 9.0/10, ahead of Raby at 4.5/10. Check your specific address for the most accurate picture.

Can I get NBN 1000 in Raby, NSW?

HFC in Raby currently supports plans up to NBN 250. NBN 1000 on HFC may become available as NBN Co upgrades the network.

What is the cheapest decent plan for Raby?

On HFC in Raby, 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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