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This is the Australia Post Code page. This page includes the following content: Code Method, Envelope Example and Address Format, the way of writing the postal code correctly, reference link for postcode inquiries.
Envelope Example
Coding Method
The postcodes in Australia consist of 4 digits. You can enter the website on the right to look up a postcode in Australia. Postcodes in Australia. eg:
2060
In general,the first digit represents the state or territory,the last three digits represent the delivery area.
Address Format
P.O. Box:
SILKHOUSE TRAVEL CO ATTN: MR. A. BROWN PO BOX 37 SPRINGVALE VIC 3171 AUSTRALIA
Private residence:
MR. RON JAMES 4360 DUKES RD KALGOORLIE WA 6430 AUSTRALIA
Roadside mail box:
MR. RON JAMES RMB 26 KALGOORLIE WA 6430 AUSTRALIA
Private residence (with floor number):
MS. C. FITZGERALD WILLIAM JONES PTY LTD LEVEL 6 51 JACOBSON ST BRISBANE QLD 4000 AUSTRALIA
Locked bag:
BROKEN ARROW CORPORATION LOCKED BAG 801 FORTITUDE VALLEY QLD 4006 AUSTRALIA
Administrative Division
Australia has six states, two mainland territories, and several overseas territories.
List of States and Mainland Territories
State/Mainland Territory | Abbreviation |
Australian Capital Territory | ACT |
Northern Territory | NT |
New South Wales | NSW |
Queensland | QLD |
South Australia | SA |
Tasmania | TAS |
Victoria | VIC |
Western Australia | WA |
List of Overseas Territories
Overseas Territory | ISO 3166-1 Code |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands | CCK |
Christmas Island | CXR |
Heard Island and McDonald Islands | HMD |
Norfolk Island | NFK |
Australian Antarctic Territory | XAA |
Postcodes of Australia
State/Territory | Abbreviation | Postcode range |
---|---|---|
New South Wales | NSW | 1000—1999 (LVRs and PO Boxes only) |
2000—2599 | ||
2620—2898 | ||
2921—2999 | ||
Australian Capital Territory | ACT | 0200—0299 (LVRs and PO Boxes only) |
2600—2619 | ||
2900—2920 | ||
Victoria | VIC | 3000—3999 |
8000—8999 (LVRs and PO Boxes only) | ||
Queensland | QLD | 4000—4999 |
9000—9999 (LVRs and PO Boxes only) | ||
South Australia | SA | 5000—5799 |
5800—5999 (LVRs and PO Boxes only) | ||
Western Australia | WA | 6000—6797 |
6800—6999 (LVRs and PO Boxes only) | ||
Tasmania | TAS | 7000—7799 |
7800—7999 (LVRs and PO Boxes only) | ||
Northern Territory | NT | 0800—0899 |
0900—0999 (LVRs and PO Boxes only) |
Reference Links
- 2024 Australia Postcode Database: Purchase & Download Now
- Australia Post Official Website (English)
- Australia Postal Code Lookup Tool (English)
- Australia Postcode type and position format (English, PDF file)
- Postcodes in Australia - Wikipedia (English)
- BizDirLib: Australia Business Directory
External Links
- Wikipedia: Australia
- Chahaoba: Area code of Australia
- AreaCodeBase: Australia Areacode Database
- YouBianKu: Australia Postal Code Database
- PostCodeBase: Australia Postcode Database