Australian places / G-NAF

Postcode 5601: Backy Point and nearby suburbs, SA

Postcode 5601 covers Backy Point, Douglas Point, Douglas Point South, False Bay, Fitzgerald Bay, Point Lowly in SA. 379 addresses, electorates and geography.

What is in postcode 5601?

379 addresses across SA. Each state record has its own address centroid.

South Australia

Backy Point, Douglas Point, Douglas Point South, False Bay, Fitzgerald Bay, Point Lowly, Point Lowly North, Port Bonython, Whyalla Barson

379 addresses. Latitude -32.961447, longitude 137.670929.

The map marks the centroid for SA. Coordinates are GDA2020 decimal degrees, averaged from located addresses.

Geography and address shares

Shares count G-NAF addresses, including addresses with unknown allocations. They describe addresses, not population or land area.

Local government areas

  • Whyalla, 366 addresses (96.6%)
  • Unincorporated SA, 13 addresses (3.4%)

Federal electorates

  • Grey, 379 addresses (100%)

State electorates

  • Giles, 379 addresses (100%)

Statistical Areas Level 3

  • Eyre Peninsula and South West, 379 addresses (100%)

Statistical Areas Level 4

  • South Australia - Outback, 379 addresses (100%)

Remoteness areas

  • Outer Regional Australia, 379 addresses (100%)

Modified Monash categories

  • MM 5: Small rural town, 228 addresses (60.2%)
  • MM 3: Large rural town, 151 addresses (39.8%)

Allocations follow the boundary editions in the loaded data release. A postcode or suburb can cross an electorate or council boundary. Query a full address for its allocation.

Try it

The API adds address identifiers, property coordinates and boundary codes for individual addresses. Get a free API key and replace YOUR_API_KEY.

curl 'https://addresses.sessional.au/v1/postcodes/5601' \
  -H 'X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY'
curl 'https://addresses.sessional.au/v1/addresses?postcode=5601' \
  -H 'X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY'

See the API reference for response fields, query limits and pagination.