NBN Coverage in Australia
The NBN network covers over 99% of Australian premises. Find out if NBN is available at your address and which technology type you can access.
Check Your NBN Availability
To check if NBN is available at your address and find out which technology type you can access, visit the official nbn co website and use their address checker tool.
What You'll Discover:
- ✓Your NBN technology type (FTTP, HFC, FTTC, etc.)
- ✓Maximum speeds available at your location
- ✓Connection readiness and installation requirements
- ✓Service class information
NBN Rollout Status
Network Completion
The NBN network rollout was officially completed in 2020, reaching over 11.9 million premises across Australia. The network continues to be upgraded with faster technologies in select areas.
Metropolitan Areas
Major cities have comprehensive coverage with a mix of FTTP, HFC, FTTC, FTTN, and FTTB technologies. Many metro areas have access to high-speed plans up to NBN 1000.
- Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide fully covered
- Mix of fibre and HFC technologies
- Growing FTTP availability through upgrades
Regional and Rural Areas
Regional areas are primarily served by fixed-line technologies where feasible, with Fixed Wireless and Satellite providing connectivity to remote locations.
- Regional towns: FTTN, FTTC, or Fixed Wireless
- Rural areas: Fixed Wireless coverage
- Very remote areas: Sky Muster Satellite
NBN Upgrades and Future Plans
nbn co is actively upgrading the network to provide faster speeds to more Australians:
- FTTPExpanding fibre to the premises in areas previously served by FTTN and HFC, enabling faster speeds
- FTTCUpgrading FTTN connections to FTTC for improved performance
- HFCEnhancing HFC network capacity to support higher speeds
Once you know your NBN technology type, find the best plan for your needs