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Greater Capital City Statistical Area 5-Char

Output port that returns a five-character code that identifies the greater capital city statistical area (GCCSA) to which an Australia address belongs.

A GCCSA defines the physical extent of a capital city in an Australian state or territory. The GCCSA includes the commuter belt for the city in addition to the urban population.

The Australian Bureau of Statistics recognizes 16 GCCSA regions in the Australian Statistical Geography Standard. New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia, and the Northern Territory each have a GCCSA region and a corresponding region for the remainder of the state or territory. The Australian Capital Territory has a single GCCSA region and does not include a region outside the capital. The Australian Bureau of Statistics combines the territories that it recognizes as Other Territories into a single GCCSA region.

A GCCSA comprises multiple level-four statistical areas.

Greater Capital City Statistical Area 5-Char Usage

Select the Greater Capital City Statistical Area 5-Char port to write a code that represents of the greater capital city statistical area to an Australia address.

The Australian Bureau of Statistics also recognizes the name of each GCCSA. To return the name, use the Greater Capital City Statistical Area Name port.

Port Location

The following table provides the location and default precision of the Greater Capital City Statistical Area 5-Char port:

Port Type	Port Group	Template Model	Precision
Output	AU Supplementary	Basic	5

Greater Capital City Statistical Area 5-Char Output Codes

The GCCSA code contains a single digit that represents the state or territory to which the GCCSA belongs and four letters that identify the GCCSA.

The following table lists the name and the corresponding code for the capital of New South Wales:

State or Territory	Greater Capital City Statistical Area Name	Greater Capital City Statistical Area 5-Char Code
New South Wales	Greater Sydney	1GSYD

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Greater Capital City Statistical Area 5-Char

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Greater Capital City Statistical Area 5-Char Output Codes