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Areas in North West Melbourne

Data cablers based across the areas of North West Melbourne.

Where the data cablers are

255data cablers

  1. Tullamarine & Broadmeadows110
  2. Keilor48
  3. Moreland North33
  4. Macedon Ranges32
  5. Sunbury32

Data cablers in Keilor

48 based here · Area

All data cablers servicing Keilor⁠

What to expect when hiring data cablers in North West Melbourne

Where data cablers in North West Melbourne are based, how to choose one, what the job should cost, what a good quote includes and which licence to check.

Where data cablers are based in North West Melbourne

Tullamarine has the most data cablers in North West Melbourne, while jobs in 14 suburbs (including Bolinda and Bulla) will need tradies to travel in.

Data cablers based in each suburb

  • None listed yet
  • Water

The map shows approximately where businesses are based, but tradies will often travel for work. Darker shading means higher availability in an area.

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North West Melbourne: where data cablers are basedMap of 62 North West Melbourne suburbs from ABS 2021 boundaries, with water shown. Suburbs are shaded from light to dark teal by how many data cablers are based there compared with the rest of the region; white suburbs have none listed. A list of suburbs grouped by band follows the map.
Suburb boundaries: ABS ASGS Edition 3 (2021), CC BY 4.0

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How to choose a good data cabler in North West Melbourne

North West Melbourne has plenty of well-reviewed data cablers to choose from. Use these numbers as a reference point when you compare profiles and quotes.

Most data cablers here are rated highly, so it helps to check how many reviews sit behind a rating. The typical data cabler has 10 reviews. Of the 202 rated data cablers based in North West Melbourne, 65 have 4.8 stars or more from at least 20 reviews.

SureQuote rankings take both star rating and review count into consideration to ensure you're seeing the best of the bunch. Updated October 2026.

average rating
4.75
typical reviews
10
what the best have
4.8★ · 20+

Star rating

73% of data cablers here have a perfect 5.0

Best: 4.8+

Number of reviews

Half have 10 or fewer reviews

Best: 20+ reviews

How do areas in North West Melbourne compare?

AreaAverage star rating
Sunbury27 rated data cablers10 typical reviews
4.89
Moreland North26 rated data cablers21 typical reviews
4.88
Macedon Ranges25 rated data cablers7 typical reviews
4.86
All North West Melbourne202 rated data cablers10 typical reviews
4.75
Keilor34 rated data cablers10 typical reviews
4.71
Tullamarine & Broadmeadows90 rated data cablers10 typical reviews
4.65

What data cabling costs

Across Australia, data cabling typically runs $209 – $655 for data point installation, and $171 – $402 for wi-fi access point install.

Local prices vary, so these are typical Australia-wide ranges, not a quote for North West Melbourne. What you'll pay comes down to the size of the job, the condition of what's being worked on, and the finish you choose. Get a few quotes to see your exact number — it's free.

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What's in a good Data Cabling quote?

A good quote spells out how the job is priced and what's covered — labour, materials, prep and clean-up — so you're comparing like for like. Check what each data cabler's quote covers before you choose.

Worth knowing: getting two or three quotes is the simplest way to land a fair price — and it costs you nothing.

  • 01
    Cable category

    Cat6 or Cat6A, not just 'data cable'.

  • 02
    ACMA registration

    The cabler's registration number, required by law.

  • 03
    Testing and certification

    Every point tested with a pass result given.

  • 04
    Point count

    How many points and exactly which rooms.

  • 05
    Termination hardware

    The brand of wall plates and keystones, named.

  • 06
    Labelling

    A cable diagram and labels at both ends.

Cheapest isn't always the best. Check these before you hire anybody.

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  • Credentials for the job

    Licence, insurance and business details

  • A clear written quote

    Itemised, so you can compare like-for-like

Do data cablers need a licence in VIC?

Data cablers need a licence in VIC for any job.

Cablers register under a national scheme, not a Victorian licence. Mains power work needs a licensed electrician.

Licence
Cabling registration (cabler registered with a cabling registrar)
Categories
Open cabling registration, Restricted cabling registration, Lift cabling registration
Regulator
Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) — cabling registration
Check a licence on the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) — cabling registration registerVIC rules for data cablers⁠

Sources: acma.gov.au. Checked 16 Oct 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Hiring data cablers

How much do data cablers typically charge?
Costs for data cabling work vary considerably depending on the job type, number of points, access difficulty and whether materials or new hardware are needed. The live pricing on this page shows current regional call-out and labour rates. Many cablers apply a call-out fee plus an hourly labour rate, with after‑hours attendance usually attracting a higher multiplier.
Do data cablers charge call-out fees?
Call-out fees are common for data cabling work and typically cover travel and the initial assessment. This fee is usually separate from hourly labour and materials costs. It's advisable to confirm any call-out or minimum charges when requesting quotes.
Do data cablers need a licence in Australia?
Yes. Cabling work generally must be carried out by an ACMA‑registered cabler in every Australian state and territory, with registration handled via authorised registrars in some jurisdictions such as NSW. Providers should be able to show a valid ACMA cabling registration number and the appropriate registration category (for example, Open for commercial work or Restricted for domestic).

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