1270.0.55.003 - Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS): Volume 3 - Non ABS Structures, July 2018  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 31/07/2018   
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INFORMATION ABOUT CSV FILES

The product Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS) Volume 3 - Non ABS Structures (cat no. 1270.0.55.003) contains comma-separated value (.csv) files. These files list the codes, labels and hierarchies for the 2018 updated regions within the ASGS Non ABS Structures.

There are eleven .csv files listing the geographical hierarchies for each of the following regions:

  • Local Government Area (LGA) for each State and Territory (9 csv. files)
  • Commonwealth Electoral Division (CED)
  • State Electoral Division (SED)

The Local Government Areas have Mesh Blocks as the lowest level unit. Commonwealth Electoral Divisions and State Electoral Divisions have Statistical Area Level 1 (SA1) as the lowest level.

FILE CONTENTS:


The LGA .csv files generally contain the following fields:
MB_CODE_2016
LGA_CODE_2018
LGA_NAME_2018
STATE_CODE_2016
STATE_NAME_2016
AREA_ALBERS_SQKM

The CED .csv files generally contain the following fields:
SA1_MAINCODE_2016
CED_CODE_2018
CED_NAME_2018
STATE_CODE_2016
STATE_NAME_2016
AREA_ALBERS_SQKM

The SED .csv files generally contain the following fields:
SA1_MAINCODE_2016
SED_CODE_2018
SED_NAME_2018
STATE_CODE_2016
STATE_NAME_2016
AREA_ALBERS_SQKM