澳大利亞郵編

1、澳大利亞 格式澳大利亞郵政編碼為四位數(shù)字，第一位數(shù)字代表州，因?yàn)榘拇罄麃喼胁繛闊o人或 少人居住的沙漠，所以有些局部郵政編碼跨越二或三州。第一位代表地址所在的州。后三位以州首府城市中央郵政局為000向外遞增數(shù)字，離首府城市中央郵政局越遠(yuǎn)、數(shù)字越大。因此只要看郵政編碼，就能大約估 量出郵政編碼所在地的位置。各郵政局有全澳郵政編碼手冊(cè)免費(fèi)檢索， 白頁 上也有全澳郵政編碼。各地 ? 新南威爾士 1000-2599、2620-2899、2921-2999? 澳大利亞首都地區(qū)0200-0299、2600-2619、2900-2920?維多利亞3000-3999、8000-8999?昆士蘭州4000-499

2、9、9000-9799? 南澳大利亞5000-5999? 西澳大利亞6000-6999? 塔斯瑪尼亞州7000-7999? 北方地區(qū)0800-0899州縮寫 范圍New South WalesNSW10001999 (LVRs and PO Boxes only)200025992620289829212999Australian Capital TerritoryACT0200 0299 (LVRs and PO Boxes only)2600261929002920VictoriaVIC3000 39998000 8999 (LVRs and PO Boxes only)Quee nsla

3、 ndQLD400049999000 9999 (LVRs and PO Boxes only)South AustraliaSA5000 57995800 5999 (LVRs and PO Boxes only)Western AustraliaWA6000679768006999 (LVRs and PO Boxes only)Tasma niaTAS700077997800 7999 (LVRs and PO Boxes only)Norther n TerritoryNT080008990900 0999 (LVRs and PO Boxes on lySometimes near

4、the state and territory borders, Australia Post finds iteasier to send mail througha nearby post officethat is across the border:PostcodeSuburbState derived fromActual StatePostcode ran gesfor this Suburb0872ERNABELLANTSA0872FREGONNTSA0872INDULKANANTSA0872MIMILINTSA0872NGAANYATJARRA-GILESSA0872GIBSO

5、N DESERT NORTHWA0872GIBSON DESERT SOUTHWA2540HMAS CRESWELLNSWJervis Bay Territory2540JERVIS BAYNSWJervis Bay Territory2611BRINDABELLAACTNSW2611URIARRAACTNSW2620HUMENSWACT2620KOWEN FORESTNSWACT2620OAKS ESTATENSWACT2620THARWANSWACT2620TOP NAASNSWACT3500PARINGIVICNSW3585MURRAY DOWNSVICNSW3586MALLANVICN

6、SW3644BAROOGAVICNSW3644LALALTYVICNSW3707BRINGENBRONGVICNSWThese postcodes do not follow the above rule:? MUNGINDI, NSW2406:? WEEMELAH, NSW? MUNGINDI, QLD? HMAS CRESWELL, ACT2540:? JERVIS BAY, ACT? many other suburbs in NSW? BIMBERI,NSW? BRINDABELLA,NSW2611:? COOLEMAN,NSW? URIARRA,NSW? many other sub

7、urbs in act? MINGOOLA, NSW4380:? other suburbs in QLD? MARYLAND, NSW4377:? GLEN NIVEN, QLD? THE SUMMIT, QLD? LAKE HUME VILLAGE, NSW3691:? other suburbs in VIC? BIMBER, NSW? BRINDABELLA, NSW2611:? COOLEMAN, NSW? URIARRA, NSW? other suburbs ACTSome or all of the postcodes above may cover two states. F

8、or example postcode 2620 covers both a suburb in NSW (Gun daroo) as well as a suburbin the ACT ( Hume - the postcode is within the ACT range.Jervis Bay Territory , once an exclave of the ACT but now a separateterritory,is geographically located on the coast of NSWJt is just southof the tow ns of Vin

9、cen tia and Huskiss on, with which it shares a postcode. Mail to the Jervis Bay Territory is still addressed to the ACT.The numbers used to show the state on each radio callsign in Australia is the same nu mber as the first nu mber for postcodes in that state, e.g.2xx in New South Wales, 3xx in Vict

10、oria, etc. Radio callsig ns pre-date postcodes in Australia by more tha n forty years.edit External territoriesAustralias external territories are also included in Australia Postspostcode system. While these territories do not belong to any state, they are addressed as such for mail sort ing:Externa

11、l territoryPostal state PostcodeNorfolk Isla ndNSW2899Christmas Isla ndWA6798Cocos (Keeling) Islands WA6799Three scientificbases in Antarctica operated by the Australian NationalAn tarctic Research Expediti onsshare a postcode with the isolatedsub-A ntarctic isla nd of Macquarie Isla nd(part of Tasm

12、a ni a):An tarctic basePostal state PostcodeCasey Stati onTAS7151Davis Stati on TAS7151Maws on Stati on TAS7151edit State and territory capital citiesEach states capital city ends with three zeroes, while territorial capital cities end with two zeroes. Capital city postcodes were the lowest postcode

13、s in their state or territory ran ge, before new ran ges for LVRs and PO Boxes were made available. The last nu mber can usually be cha nged from 0 to 1 to get the postcode forGen eral Post Office boxes in anycapital city (though Perth now uses a differe nt range of postcodes for its GPO Boxes):City

14、State/TerritoryStreet AddressGPO Box AddressSydneyNSW20002001Can berraACT26002601Melbo urneVIC30003001Brisba neQLD40004001AdelaideSA50005001PerthWA600068376848HobartTAS70007001DarwinNT08000801edit Allocati on with in statesWhile the firstnumber of a postcode usually shows the state or territory,the

15、second number usually shows a region within the state. However, postcodes with the samesecond number are not always next to each othera. As an example, postcodes in the range 2200 0001 are split betwee n thesouther n suburbs of Sydney and theCen tral Coast of New South Wales.Postcodes with a sec ond

16、 nu mber of 0 or 1 are almost always located within the metropolitan area of the states capital city. Postcodes with higher sec ond nu mbers are usually located in rural and regi onal areas.Com mon exceptio ns are where tow ns were rural whe n postcodes were first introduced in 1967, but have since

17、been suburbanised and incorporated into metropolita n areas, e.g.Pen rith, New South Wales has the postcode 2750and Petrie, Quee nsla ndhas the postcode 4502.With in each regi on with the same sec ond nu mber, postcodes usually get bigger the further one travels from the states capital city along ma

18、jor highways and railways. For in sta nee, head ing north on theNorth Coastrailway in New South Wales away from Sydney:Tow nPostcodeDista nee from Cen tral Stati onDungog2420245 kmTaree2430378 kmKempsey2440503 kmCoffs Harbour2450607 kmGraft on2460695 kmCas ino2470805 kmedit Major tow ns and citiesMa

19、jor tow ns and cities tend to have 0 as the last nu mber or last two nu mbers, e.g. Rockhampt on, Quee nsla nd has the postcode 4700 and Ballarat, Victoria has the postcode 3350. There are excepti ons; the major tow n of Ipswich, Quee nsla nd has the postcode 4305, whileGood na a relativelyuni mport

20、a nt suburb of Ipswich, is allocated 4300.edit Postcod e squaresPost Office Preferred envelopes sold in Australia have four boxes in the bottom right corner of the front of the envelope. These boxes or squares, which by Australia Post callspostcode squares , have the postcode forhand-addressed mail.

21、 This is for the purpose of Australia Posts automatedoptical character recog niti oncitati on n eeded mail-sorti ng equipme nt, which uses software. Postcode squares were in troduced in 1990.Australia Post says that postcode squares should not be used for mach in e-addressed mail, or mail going overseas.edit Other usesMany other orga ni sati ons no wuse postcodes. In sura nee compa nies often use postcodes whe n worki ng out the co