Skip to content Learn about the access keys available for Aristotle.Cloud

Australian state/territory of address code AA[A]

Definition

The code set representing the Australian state or territory of an address.

Representation

Data Type String
Format AA[A]
Maximum character length 3

Values

Value Meaning Start Date End Date
Permissible Values NSW New South Wales
VIC Victoria
QLD Queensland
SA South Australia
WA Western Australia
TAS Tasmania
NT Northern Territory
ACT Australian Capital Territory
AAT Australian Antarctic Territory

Comments

Guide for use:
These Australian state/territory codes are used for addressing purposes only. The codes are listed in the order commonly used for statistical reporting by ABS and used in the National Standard for Australian state/territory identifier.

Origin:
Standards Australia 2006. AS 4590—2006 Interchange of client information. Sydney: Standards Australia.

References


This content Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Attribution provided as required under the AIHW CC-BY licence.

Related content

Relation Count
Data Elements implementing this Value Domain 0