Internet in Hawthorn
Hawthorn is located in Victoria, postcode 3122. Unlike electricity and gas, internet retailers aren't tied to a single network provider here: pricing mostly comes down to which NBN technology is available at your address, the speed tier you choose, and your retailer's wholesale costs and margin.
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This suburb-level snapshot summarises 15,519 premises checked in the source dataset. Your individual address may differ.
| Connection type | Premises | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Fibre to the premises (FTTP) | 4,009 | 25.8% |
| Hybrid fibre coaxial (HFC) | 1,157 | 7.5% |
| Fibre to the curb (FTTC) | 7,423 | 47.8% |
| Fibre to the building (FTTB) | 2,773 | 17.9% |
| Technology unavailable | 157 | 1.0% |
Hawthorn still has 48% of premises on the older copper-based FTTN or FTTC network, which caps download speeds well below full fibre. Many of these addresses are now eligible for a free upgrade under NBN Co's Fibre Connect program, worth checking before you lock in a plan.
Source snapshot: August 2026. Data derived from Luke Prior's open-source NBN Upgrade Map and ultimately from NBN address-check results. Counts are indicative, are not official NBN coverage statistics, and can include unknown records. View source and methodology.