Postal Address File - PAF Statistics

The Postal Address File (PAF), maintained by Australia Post, is one of the most accurate and comprehensive address reference databases in Australia. The PAF 2011.2 database contains over 12 million addresses.

An updated version of the PAF file is provided by Australia Post to the Address Matching Approval System (AMAS) suppliers quarterly for distribution to our customers. The document available for download below has been produced by the AMAS team to provide further insight into the contents of the Postal Address File. It is for your general information.

Latest PAF 2011.2 statistics now available

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