Internet in Toogoom, QLD 4655
Toogoom is in the middle of a technology transition — FTTP serves the majority of its 1,479 premises, but FTTN at 36.8% represents a significant secondary connection. Internet experience can vary substantially depending on which technology serves your specific address.
Typical evening download speeds on FTTP in Toogoom range from 25-1000 Mbps, based on national ACCC broadband performance benchmarks. Fibre connections deliver consistent speeds regardless of distance, making FTTP the most reliable NBN technology. Plans up to 1000 Mbps are available. 86.3% of Toogoom's 817 households had an internet connection as of the 2021 Census.
Toogoom has been announced for the NBN FTTP upgrade program — 788 premises (53.3%) are eligible. Households currently on FTTP can upgrade to full fibre at no extra infrastructure cost through their internet provider.
Toogoom is neck and neck with Craignish for the best internet in the area — both offer strong connectivity. Takura trails with 0% FTTP. Either of the top options would serve most households well.
Data last updated March 2026 · Sources: NBN Co, ABS Census, ACCC
"Mixed — Toogoom's 1,479 premises are split across technologies. Internet quality depends heavily on your specific address."
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).
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) | 0.5% |
| Fibre to the Curb (FTTC) | 12.7% |
| Fibre to the Node (FTTN) | 36.8% |
| Fibre to the Premises (FTTP) | 49.6% |
| Unassigned (NULL) | 0.3% |
| SATELLITE (SATELLITE) | 0.1% |
Speed Expectations by Technology
| Technology | Typical Speed | Max Available |
|---|---|---|
| FIXED WIRELESS (0.5%) | Data not available | |
| FTTC (12.7%) | 46 Mbps | 100 Mbps |
| FTTN (36.8%) | 43 Mbps | 100 Mbps |
| FTTP (49.6%) | 90 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| NULL (0.3%) | Data not available | |
| SATELLITE (0.1%) | 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?
With 49.6% FTTP across Toogoom's 1,479 premises, residents get fast symmetric speeds for video calls, cloud apps, and uploads with 86.3% of households online
Toogoom is a suburb transitioning to fibre in QLD, so multiple 4K streams run simultaneously without buffering
FTTP across Toogoom's 1,479 premises (49.6%) means low latency and consistent speeds for competitive and casual gaming
As a mid-sized suburb with 49.6% fibre, Toogoom easily supports 8+ devices streaming, browsing, and downloading at once
Toogoom's 49.6% FTTP coverage, above the QLD average, delivers crystal-clear video conferencing with reliable upload bandwidth
Recommended NBN Plans
With Toogoom's FTTP connection, a single user gets reliable speeds at $55-70/mo
For a couple in Toogoom, NBN 100 at $69-89/mo handles streaming and working from home on FTTP
NBN 250 at $89-119/mo keeps Toogoom families connected across 4+ devices on FTTP
Power users in Toogoom can push FTTP to its limits with NBN 1000 at $119-169/mo
In Toogoom, FTTP supports all speed tiers up to 1000 Mbps across its 1,479 premises. Prices are estimates based on typical Australian NBN plans (AUD, March 2026). Actual costs vary by provider.
FTTP Upgrade Status
Toogoom has been announced for the NBN FTTP upgrade program.
788 premises (53.3%) are eligible for an upgrade from FTTP 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 Toogoom 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
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Households with Internet | 86.3% |
| Households with Broadband | 86.3% |
| Households with No Internet | 12% |
| Total Households | 817 |
Household internet data from ABS Census 2016. Actual current connectivity rates may differ.
Compare Nearby Suburbs
| Suburb | Tech Type | FTTP % | Score | Speed Range | Upgrade? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craignish, QLD | FTTP | 48.7% | 9.5 A+ | 25-1000 Mbps | Yes |
| Beelbi Creek, QLD | Fixed Wireless | 0% | 3.5 D+ | 25-75 Mbps | Yes |
| Dundowran Beach, QLD | FTTP | 53.2% | 9.5 A+ | 25-1000 Mbps | Yes |
| Takura, QLD | Fixed Wireless | 0% | 3.5 D+ | 25-75 Mbps | Yes |
| Burrum Heads, QLD | FTTP | 54.8% | 9 A+ | 25-1000 Mbps | Yes |
Best Providers for FTTP in Toogoom
Toogoom's 1,479 premises are shifting technologies — review your plan to make sure you're on the best option.
Top-tier CVC provisioning means FTTP customers consistently hit advertised speeds. Rated #1 for customer satisfaction by Roy Morgan. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Toogoom, this becomes an even stronger choice for 1,479 premises.
View Aussie Broadband plans →Also Recommended
Aggressive pricing on high-speed FTTP tiers with strong evening speed performance in ACCC broadband speed reports. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Toogoom, this becomes an even stronger choice for 1,479 premises.
View Superloop plans →
Premium network with guaranteed speed boost technology on FTTP. Best option if you value bundled mobile and entertainment perks. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Toogoom, this becomes an even stronger choice for 1,479 premises.
View Telstra plans →Compare Plans
| ISP | Speed Tier | Monthly Price | Promo Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aussie Broadband | NBN 1000 | $129.00/mo | From $129.00/mo | Go to site → |
| Superloop | NBN 1000 | $109.00/mo | From | Go to site → |
| Telstra | NBN 1000 | $170.00/mo | From $170.00/mo | Go to site → |
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Budget-friendly FTTP plans with no lock-in contracts. Solid choice for cost-conscious households on fibre. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Toogoom, this becomes an even stronger choice for 1,479 premises.
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Established provider with Fetch TV entertainment bundles on FTTP. Good all-rounder for households wanting broadband plus streaming. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Toogoom, this becomes an even stronger choice for 1,479 premises.
View iiNet plans →
Among the cheapest FTTP plans available with Vocus-backed infrastructure. Great entry-level option for light internet users on full fibre. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Toogoom, this becomes an even stronger choice for 1,479 premises.
View Dodo plans →
Long-running Australian ISP offering competitively priced FTTP plans. Reliable performer for households that prioritise value over extras. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Toogoom, this becomes an even stronger choice for 1,479 premises.
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Telstra wholesale network at a lower price point on FTTP. Simple plans with automatic billing make it an easy set-and-forget choice. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Toogoom, this becomes an even stronger choice for 1,479 premises.
View Belong plans →
Introductory discounts make Tangerine one of the most affordable FTTP options for the first six months. No lock-in contract. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Toogoom, this becomes an even stronger choice for 1,479 premises.
View Tangerine plans →
Ultra-low-cost FTTP plans suit budget households. Consistently among the cheapest fibre broadband options in Australia. With the FTTP upgrade coming to Toogoom, this becomes an even stronger choice for 1,479 premises.
View SpinTel plans →Switching to Superloop could save you ~$215/year vs the average plan
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Prices as of March 2026. Check provider websites for current pricing.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What NBN technology type does Toogoom, QLD have?
The primary NBN technology in Toogoom is FTTP, serving the majority of 1,479 connected premises. The full technology mix is: FTTP (49.6%), FTTN (36.8%), FTTC (12.7%), Fixed Wireless (0.5%), Satellite (0.1%).
- What internet speeds can I get in Toogoom, QLD?
Homes in Toogoom on FTTP can expect typical evening download speeds of 25-1000 Mbps based on ACCC benchmarks. FTTP supports plans up to 1000 Mbps.
- Is Toogoom, QLD getting an FTTP upgrade?
Yes, Toogoom has been announced for the NBN FTTP upgrade program. Approximately 788 premises (53.3%) are eligible.
- How many households have internet in Toogoom, QLD?
According to the 2021 Census, 86.3% of 817 households in Toogoom had internet — roughly 705 households online.
- Is Toogoom better than Craignish for internet?
No — Craignish scores 9.5/10, ahead of Toogoom at 9.0/10. Check your specific address for the most accurate picture.
- Can I get NBN 1000 in Toogoom, QLD?
Yes — Toogoom's FTTP connection supports NBN 1000 plans. Check with providers like Aussie Broadband, Superloop, and Telstra for availability.
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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