What are postcodes in Australia used for?
Q: What are postcodes in Australia used for?
A: Postcodes are used in Australia to sort and send mail to the correct address.
Q: How many numerals do Australian postcodes have?
A: All postcodes in Australia have four numerals.
Q: Who manages Australian postcodes?
A: Australian postcodes are managed by Australia Post.
Q: Where can you get books containing Australian postcodes?
A: Postcodes are published in small books that can be collected from your nearest post offices, or online at the Australia Post website.
Q: What kind of boxes are printed on envelopes and postcards in Australia?
A: On envelopes and postcards there are often four square boxes printed in orange ink at the bottom right for the postcode numerals.
Q: What are the boxes used for?
A: These boxes are used when addressing mail by hand.
Q: How do you use Australian postcodes?
A: Australian postcodes are placed at the end of the address, containing 4 numerals, and are used to sort and send mail to the correct address.
