Parkes 2600 vs Reid 2612: Internet Compared

Side-by-side internet quality comparison for Parkes, ACT and Reid, ACT.

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

Better Parkes 10/10 A+
VS
Reid 5/10 C+

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricParkes, ACTReid, ACT
Internet Score10/105/10
GradeA+C+
Dominant TechnologyFTTPFTTN
Speed Range25-1000 Mbps25-68 Mbps (depends on distance from node)
NBN Premises2831,118
FTTP UpgradeYesYes
Households ConnectedN/A81.7%

Technology Mix

Parkes

  • FTTB 0.4%
  • FTTC 2.1%
  • FTTN 0.4%
  • FTTP 97.2%

Reid

  • FTTB 2%
  • FTTN 84.3%
  • FTTP 13.7%

Verdict

Parkes has better internet

Parkes has better internet: scores 10.0/10 vs 5.0/10 (difference of 5.0), 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.