Australian places / G-NAF

Preston, VIC: postcodes and geography

Preston, VIC: 24,321 addresses. Postcodes 3072. Local government, electorates, remoteness and MMM.

Preston addresses and postcodes

Preston is a G-NAF locality in Victoria, with 24,321 addresses.

Postcodes
3072
Map reference
Postcode 3072, Latitude -37.741871, longitude 145.005636. This is a postcode centroid, not a suburb boundary or suburb centre.
ABS locality
The suburb name is also present in the ABS Suburbs and Localities allocation for these postcodes.

Geography and address shares

Shares count G-NAF addresses, including addresses with unknown allocations. They describe addresses, not population or land area. Counts are restricted to addresses labelled Preston in VIC.

Local government areas

  • Darebin, 24,321 addresses (100%)

Federal electorates

  • Cooper, 24,321 addresses (100%)

State electorates

  • Preston (Northern Metropolitan), 15,494 addresses (63.7%)
  • Northcote (Northern Metropolitan), 8,827 addresses (36.3%)

Statistical Areas Level 3

  • Darebin - North, 24,321 addresses (100%)

Statistical Areas Level 4

  • Melbourne - North East, 24,321 addresses (100%)

Remoteness areas

  • Major Cities of Australia, 24,321 addresses (100%)

Modified Monash categories

  • MM 1: Metropolitan, 24,321 addresses (100%)

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/addresses?q=Preston' \
  -H 'X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY'

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