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ASGS Australia Statistical Geography Standard

The Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS) (ABS Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS)) is the main geographical framework for the 2021 Census.

PreviousSEIFA AustraliaNextResidential / Commercial

Last updated 11 months ago

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What is ASGS?

The ASGS is a collection of geography regions used for social geography, developed to reflect the location of people and communities, and used for the release and analysis of statistics and other data. The ASGS is updated every 5 years to account for growth and change in Australia's population, economy and infrastructure.

ASGS Fields

NAME
DESCRIPTION
EXAMPLES VALUES

sa1_code_main

Statistical area 1 main code

11701132213

sa1_population

Statistical area 1 population

433

sa2_code_main

Statistical area 2 main code

117011322

sa2_name

Statistical area name

Mascot - Eastlakes

sa3_code

Statistical areas level 3 (SA3) are geographical areas built from whole statistical areas level 2 (SA2

11701

sa3_name

SA 3 name

Botany

sa4_code

Statistical area level 4 (SA4) is one of the spatial units defined under the Australian statistical geography standard (ASGS)

117

sa4_name

Statistical area 4 name code

Sydney - City and Inner South

sed_code

State electoral division code

10035

sed_name

State electoral division name

Heffron

state_code

The state code

1

state_name

The state name

New South Wales

gcc_sa_code

Greater capital city statistical area code

1GSYD

gcc_sa_name

Greater capital city statistical area name

Greater Sydney

lga_code

Local government area code

10500

lga_name

Local government area name

Bayside (A)

ra_code

Remoteness area code

10

ra_name

Remoteness area name

Major Cities of Australia

area_sqkm

The Square KM measurement of the Statistical Area 1 (SA1)

0.1218

ced_code

The Commonwealth electoral division code

122

ced_name

The Commonwealth electoral division name

Kingsford Smith

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