Melville 6156 vs Palmyra 6157: Internet Compared

Side-by-side internet quality comparison for Melville, WA and Palmyra, WA.

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

Better Melville 9/10 A+
VS
Palmyra 6/10 B

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricMelville, WAPalmyra, WA
Internet Score9/106/10
GradeA+B
Dominant TechnologyFTTPFTTN
Speed Range25-1000 Mbps25-68 Mbps (depends on distance from node)
NBN Premises2,9024,387
FTTP UpgradeYesYes
Households Connected87.1%83%

Technology Mix

Melville

  • FTTB 1%
  • FTTC 43.2%
  • FTTN 5.9%
  • FTTP 49.9%

Palmyra

  • FTTC 7.7%
  • FTTN 57.5%
  • FTTP 34.8%
  • NULL 0%

Verdict

Melville has better internet

Melville has better internet: scores 9.0/10 vs 6.0/10 (difference of 3.0), different technology (FTTP vs FTTN).

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About this comparison

This comparison is based on PickNBN's composite internet quality score, which factors in NBN technology type, fibre coverage percentage, FTTP upgrade status, and ABS Census household connectivity rates.

Data sourced from NBN Co, ABS Census, and ACCC broadband benchmarks. Actual internet experience depends on your specific address, plan, and provider.