<strong>Australia</strong> <strong>Post</strong> <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> <strong>2004</strong>/<strong>05</strong> Financial and Statutory <strong>Report</strong>s <strong>Australia</strong> <strong>Post</strong> – the statistics | 118 | AUSTRALIA POST – THE STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 20<strong>05</strong> <strong>05</strong>. MAIL DELIVERY NETWORK AT 30 JUNE 20<strong>05</strong> Private households receiving mail via: NSW/ACT VIC/TAS QLD WA SA/NT Aust 20<strong>05</strong> Aust <strong>2004</strong> Street delivery 2,575,327 2,022,894 1,341,602 743,316 618,077 7,301,216 7,180,488 Private boxes/locked bags 243,189 189,177 191,720 96,279 117,533 837,898 813,087 Private and community bags 6,312 1,279 2,896 4,500 10,530 25,517 24,981 Roadside delivery 179,198 142,216 122,295 13,957 10,935 468,601 458,615 Counter delivery 39,581 50,610 37,787 25,764 41,716 195,458 194,397 Total 3,043,607 2,406,176 1,696,300 883,816 798,791 8,828,690 8,671,568 Businesses receiving mail via: Street delivery 180,352 158,369 108,781 47,658 40,929 536,089 518,858 Private boxes/locked bags 170,494 109,630 104,778 47,048 36,719 468,669 456,576 Private and community bags 456 465 526 496 931 2,874 2,874 Roadside delivery 5,539 4,595 3,993 350 626 15,103 15,551 Counter delivery 3,331 6,179 2,659 2,127 2,554 16,850 16,549 Total 360,172 279,238 220,737 97,679 81,759 1,039,585 1,010,408 Total delivery points 3,403,779 2,685,414 1,917,037 981,495 880,550 9,868,275 9,681,976 06. LETTER SENDERS’ ACCESS TO POSTAL NETWORK Access to stamps and postage assessment (Number of facilities) Metro areas Rural areas Remote areas Total Total retail outlets 1,900 2,<strong>05</strong>0 524 4,474 Other outlets (1) 2,203 2,710 314 5,227 Total outlets (2) 4,103 4,760 838 9,701 Access to posting facilities (Number of facilities) Total retail outlets 1,900 2,<strong>05</strong>0 524 4,474 Community mail agents 7 36 81 124 Street posting boxes 10,984 3,957 484 15,425 Roadmail contractors (3) 734 2,390 482 3,606 <strong>Post</strong>ing facilities (4) 13,625 8,433 1,571 23,629 Distance from postal outlets: Average household distance from outlets (km) Dispersion: 1.1 3.2 13.2 2.0 % of households within 2.5 km of a retail outlet 94.1 68.9 57.3 86.5 % of households within 7.5 km of a retail outlet 99.7 88.3 72.4 95.9 Notes 1. Includes postpoints, licensed stamp vendors, off-site vending machines, etc (self assessment only). 2. Does not include roadmail contractors, all of whom, on request, would arrange supply of stamps. 3. Roadmail contractors, on request, accept letters for posting. 4. In addition, postal delivery officers, on request, accept letters for posting.
AUSTRALIA POST – THE STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 20<strong>05</strong> 07. LETTER RECIPIENTS’ ACCESS TO POSTAL NETWORK (000 DELIVERY POINTS) Households Delivery to residence via: Metro areas Rural areas Remote areas Total Street delivery 5,740.4 1,472.4 88.4 7,301.2 Roadside delivery 127.2 326.7 14.7 468.6 Total to residence 5,867.6 1,799.1 103.1 7,769.8 Delivery to postal premises via: <strong>Post</strong> office boxes and bags 390.1 374.4 76.5 841.0 Counter delivery 28.6 116.2 50.7 195.5 Total at postal premises 418.7 490.6 127.2 1,036.5 Delivery to intermediate point via: Community bags 1.2 12.2 9.0 22.4 Total households 6,287.5 2,301.9 239.3 8,828.7 Business Delivery via: Street delivery 423.3 107.9 4.9 536.1 Roadside delivery 7.0 7.8 0.3 15.1 <strong>Post</strong> office boxes and bags 320.1 129.0 21.5 470.6 Counter delivery 3.6 11.2 2.1 16.9 Delivery to intermediate point via: Community bags 0.1 0.6 0.2 0.9 Total business 754.1 256.5 29.0 1,039.6 Total delivery points served 7,041.6 2,558.4 268.3 9,868.3 08. FREQUENCY OF SERVICE TO DELIVERY POINTS (% OF TOTAL DELIVERY POINTS AS AT 30 JUNE 20<strong>05</strong>) Frequency per week Metro areas Rural areas Remote areas Total One per week 0 0 0.0 0.3 0.0 Two to four 0.1 4.1 5.4 1.3 Five or more 99.9 95.9 94.3 98.7 Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 <strong>Australia</strong> <strong>Post</strong> <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> <strong>2004</strong>/<strong>05</strong> Financial and Statutory <strong>Report</strong>s <strong>Australia</strong> <strong>Post</strong> – the statistics | 119 |