Australia
The following table lists output fields that are unique to the Australia:
The National Address File (G-NAF®) database is an optional database that is available for all six states and two territories. G-NAF is the only authoritative Australian national index of locality, street and number, validated with geographic
| Field Name | Description |
|---|---|
| STREET_TYPE_ABB | Abbreviation for the street type, such as EX for Extension or FTRL for Firetrail. |
| INPOSTAL | Address found in postal database. (t,f) |
| DP_ID | Delivery point id |
| GNAF_RELIABILITY | Geocode precision, indicating the accuracy of the geocode. Ranges from 1 (highest accuracy) to 6 (lowest). |
| GNAF_CONFIDENCE | Indicates how many G-NAF datasets the address is found in. A higher confidence means more data sources. Values are or -1 (not found in any dataset). |
| GNAF_GEOCODE_LEVEL | Indicates the level of geocode for the address. Values include: 0 (no geocode), 1 (parcel), 2 (street), 3 (street + parcel), 4 (locality), etc. |
| GNAF_EIGHT_DECIMAL_PLACE_LATITUDE | Latitude of the parcel, precise to eight decimal places. This is the original coordinate from the G-NAF data before truncation or rounding. |
| GNAF_EIGHT_DECIMAL_PLACE_LONGITUDE | Longitude of the parcel, precise to eight decimal places. This is the original coordinate from the G-NAF data before truncation or rounding. |
| LOT_NUMBER | Lot number used in some rural addresses that lack adequate physical address information. |
| MESH_BLOCK_ID | Meshblock ID representing the smallest geographic unit for statistical data collection by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). |
| GNAF_PARCEL_ID | Parcel ID, representing the Lot on Plan description. Used by government agencies. Format varies. |
| GEOFEATURE | Physical or virtual reference of the geocode (e.g., PRECISELY FRONTAGE CTR SETBACK). |
| GEOCONTAINMENT | Specifies whether the returned coordinates are inside or outside the address boundary (YES or NO). |
| GNAF_SA1 | Statistical Area Level 1 (SA1) field representing a geographic area used in the Census. Seven-digit unique code. |
| GNAF_ADDRESS_CLASS | The address class, which is constructed using a combination of address elements. Values include: A (Alias), P (Principal), PP (Principal Primary), PS (Principal Secondary), AP (Alias Primary), AS (Alias Secondary). |
| LEVEL_NUMBER | The floor or level number in a multistory building (e.g., Floor 2, 17 Jones Street). Only returned if level info is available. |
| LEVEL_TYPE | The label for a floor of a multistory building (e.g., Level or Floor). |
| GNAF_PID | The Persistent Identifier (PID) is a 14-character alphanumeric string uniquely identifying each G-NAF address. Example: GAACT718519668. |
| PARENT_ID | Precisely ID of the parent record if the address has units. |