Internet in Rosenthal Heights, QLD 4370
The future is looking brighter for Rosenthal Heights — NBN Co has announced an FTTP fibre upgrade for the area, with 277 premises (21.8%) eligible. Currently on Fixed Wireless across 1,271 premises, residents will soon be able to upgrade to full fibre at no extra infrastructure cost, unlocking speeds up to 1000 Mbps.
Typical evening download speeds on Fixed Wireless in Rosenthal Heights range from 25-75 Mbps, based on national ACCC broadband performance benchmarks. Fixed Wireless performance can vary with weather and tower congestion. 83.1% of Rosenthal Heights's 791 households had an internet connection as of the 2021 Census.
Rosenthal Heights has been announced for the NBN FTTP upgrade program — 277 premises (21.8%) are eligible. Households currently on Fixed Wireless can upgrade to full fibre at no extra infrastructure cost through their internet provider.
In the broader area, Warwick leads with 58.2% FTTP coverage, while Rosenthal Heights sits in the middle of the pack. Womina has the lowest fibre coverage at 1.0%. 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
"Improving — Rosenthal Heights is getting an FTTP upgrade. Currently on Fixed Wireless but fibre is coming to 1,271 premises soon."
Est. $62–$79/mo for a family (NBN 75)
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) | 39.7% |
| Fibre to the Curb (FTTC) | 10% |
| Fibre to the Node (FTTN) | 12.7% |
| Fibre to the Premises (FTTP) | 36.5% |
| Unassigned (NULL) | 0.2% |
| SATELLITE (SATELLITE) | 0.9% |
Speed Expectations by Technology
| Technology | Typical Speed | Max Available |
|---|---|---|
| FIXED WIRELESS (39.7%) | Data not available | |
| FTTC (10%) | 46 Mbps | 100 Mbps |
| FTTN (12.7%) | 43 Mbps | 100 Mbps |
| FTTP (36.5%) | 90 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| NULL (0.2%) | Data not available | |
| SATELLITE (0.9%) | 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?
Fixed Wireless in Rosenthal Heights (39.7% of 1,271 premises) handles email and basic tasks, calls may drop in poor conditions with 83.1% of households online
With 39.7% Fixed Wireless, Rosenthal Heights's 1,271 premises manage SD and HD streaming, 4K not recommended
Fixed Wireless across Rosenthal Heights's 1,271 premises has higher latency making real-time gaming difficult
As a mid-sized suburb on Fixed Wireless, Rosenthal Heights works best with 1-2 devices to avoid significant slowdowns
Fixed Wireless in Rosenthal Heights (39.7% of 1,271 premises) supports basic video calls, quality varies with conditions
Recommended NBN Plans
Get NBN 50 at $55-70/mo now in Rosenthal Heights — upgrade to a faster plan once FTTP arrives
For a couple in Rosenthal Heights, NBN 75 at $62-79/mo handles streaming and working from home on Fixed Wireless (Fixed Wireless caps at NBN 75)
NBN 75 at $62-79/mo keeps Rosenthal Heights families connected across 4+ devices on Fixed Wireless (Fixed Wireless caps at NBN 75)
Power users in Rosenthal Heights can push Fixed Wireless to its limits with NBN 75 at $62-79/mo (Fixed Wireless caps at NBN 75)
Once FTTP arrives in Rosenthal Heights, you'll be able to upgrade to faster plans without changing provider. Prices are estimates based on typical Australian NBN plans (AUD, March 2026). Actual costs vary by provider.
FTTP Upgrade Status
Rosenthal Heights has been announced for the NBN FTTP upgrade program.
277 premises (21.8%) are eligible for an upgrade from Fixed Wireless to full fibre (FTTP). Eligible residents can order an FTTP connection through their internet provider at no extra infrastructure cost.
What Can You Do?
Great news — you can upgrade to FTTP through your internet provider at no extra infrastructure cost. Contact your provider and ask about their FTTP plans. If you're on a contract, consider switching to a month-to-month plan so you can upgrade as soon as FTTP is available at your address.
Household Internet Statistics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Households with Internet | 83.1% |
| Households with Broadband | 83.1% |
| Households with No Internet | 15% |
| Total Households | 791 |
Household internet data from ABS Census 2016. Actual current connectivity rates may differ.
Compare Nearby Suburbs
| Suburb | Tech Type | FTTP % | Score | Speed Range | Upgrade? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warwick, QLD | FTTP | 58.2% | 9 A+ | 25-1000 Mbps | Yes |
| Morgan Park, QLD | Fixed Wireless | 0% | 3.5 D+ | 25-75 Mbps | Yes |
| Rosehill, QLD | Fixed Wireless | 2.5% | 4 C | 25-75 Mbps | Yes |
| Allan, QLD | Fixed Wireless | 0% | 3.5 D+ | 25-75 Mbps | Yes |
| Womina, QLD | Fixed Wireless | 1% | 3.5 D+ | 25-75 Mbps | Yes |
Best Providers for Fixed Wireless in Rosenthal Heights
FTTP is coming to Rosenthal Heights — 1,271 premises can soon upgrade. Lock in a great deal before demand spikes.
Best Fixed Wireless provider — generous CVC ensures tower congestion doesn't tank your speeds during peak. Transparent about tower capacity. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Rosenthal Heights, this becomes an even stronger choice for 1,271 premises.
View Aussie Broadband plans →Also Recommended
Affordable Fixed Wireless plans with fair-use policies that suit regional households. Strong value on NBN 50 Fixed Wireless tier. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Rosenthal Heights, this becomes an even stronger choice for 1,271 premises.
View Superloop plans →
Premium Fixed Wireless with 4G backup failover — essential for regional areas where wireless towers can be congested or weather-affected. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Rosenthal Heights, this becomes an even stronger choice for 1,271 premises.
View Telstra 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 → |
| Telstra | NBN 100 | $99.00/mo | From $99.00/mo | Go to site → |
See all 8 providers in Rosenthal Heights
No-frills Fixed Wireless at a low price point. Good if you're on a tight budget in a regional area with Fixed Wireless coverage. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Rosenthal Heights, this becomes an even stronger choice for 1,271 premises.
View TPG plans →
Regional specialist with deep roots in rural Australia. Their support team understands Fixed Wireless challenges and tower congestion firsthand. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Rosenthal Heights, this becomes an even stronger choice for 1,271 premises.
View Southern Phone plans →
Dedicated regional ISP with strong Fixed Wireless expertise. Well-regarded in rural communities for reliable service and local support. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Rosenthal Heights, this becomes an even stronger choice for 1,271 premises.
View SkyMesh plans →
Telstra wholesale network at a budget price on Fixed Wireless. Simple plans suit regional households wanting reliable basics without extras. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Rosenthal Heights, this becomes an even stronger choice for 1,271 premises.
View Belong plans →
Low introductory pricing on Fixed Wireless suits cost-conscious regional users. No contract means flexibility if tower coverage changes. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Rosenthal Heights, this becomes an even stronger choice for 1,271 premises.
View Tangerine plans →Switching to Superloop could save you ~$168/year vs the average plan
Rankings based on technology compatibility and value for Rosenthal Heights. 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 Rosenthal Heights, QLD have?
The primary NBN technology in Rosenthal Heights is Fixed Wireless, serving the majority of 1,271 connected premises. The full technology mix is: Fixed Wireless (39.7%), FTTP (36.5%), FTTN (12.7%), FTTC (10.0%), Satellite (0.9%).
- What internet speeds can I get in Rosenthal Heights, QLD?
Homes in Rosenthal Heights on Fixed Wireless can expect typical evening download speeds of 25-75 Mbps based on ACCC benchmarks.
- Is Rosenthal Heights, QLD getting an FTTP upgrade?
Yes, Rosenthal Heights has been announced for the NBN FTTP upgrade program. Approximately 277 premises (21.8%) are eligible.
- How many households have internet in Rosenthal Heights, QLD?
According to the 2021 Census, 83.1% of 791 households in Rosenthal Heights had internet — roughly 657 households online.
- Should I wait for FTTP in Rosenthal Heights?
Good news — Rosenthal Heights 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.
- Is Rosenthal Heights better than Warwick for internet?
No — Warwick scores 9.0/10, ahead of Rosenthal Heights at 5.5/10. Check your specific address for the most accurate picture.
- Can I get Starlink in Rosenthal Heights, QLD?
Starlink is available across most of Australia including Rosenthal Heights. It may offer faster speeds than the current Fixed Wireless connection, with typical downloads of 50-200 Mbps. Hardware costs ~$599 + ~$139/month.
- What is the cheapest decent plan for Rosenthal Heights?
On Fixed Wireless in Rosenthal Heights, 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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