Description

A code which uniquely identifies the State/Territory or other area in which the student has their postal address.

Details

Version:1.2
First year:2009
Last year:2009
Field name:POSTAL ADDRESS STATE CODE
Element name:Postal address - state code

Code format:

Data Type:Alphanumeric
Units:Code (alphanumeric), left justified, with trailing spaces if needed
Width:3

Classification

CODEMEANING
NSWNew South Wales
VICVictoria
QLDQueensland
WAb Western Australia
SAb South Australia
TASTasmania
NTb Northern Territory
ACTAustralian Capital Territory
AATAustralian Antarctic Territories

Coding notes

b = space.

If postal address of student/applicant is an overseas country, the field is to be bbb (3 spaces).

Please refer to the Glossary for further information about terminology used in this document.

Input files

​Higher Education:

  • Commonwealth Assisted Students (DU)
  • Electronic Commonwealth Assistance (PO)
  • Commonwealth Scholarships (CS)
  • Commonwealth Higher Education Student Support Number (CHESSN)

VET:

  • Commonwealth Assisted Students (VDU)
  • Commonwealth Higher Education Student Support Number (CHESSN)

Change History

Details of all versions of this data element can be found on its supporting information page.


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