| --- |
| license: "cc-by-4.0" |
| pretty_name: "Registered vehicles by owner postcode, make and body type, South Australia" |
| language: |
| - "en" |
| tags: |
| - "australia" |
| - "government" |
| - "open-data" |
| - "publicdata-au" |
| - "registered-vehicles" |
| - "vehicle-registrations" |
| - "cars-by-postcode" |
| - "vehicle-make" |
| - "motor-vehicles" |
| - "south-australia" |
| - "trlb04-registered-vehicles" |
| size_categories: |
| - "100K<n<1M" |
| configs: |
| - config_name: "default" |
| data_files: "data.parquet" |
| --- |
| |
| # Registered vehicles by owner postcode, make and body type, South Australia |
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| The number of vehicles registered in South Australia at 30 June, counted by owner postcode, make, body type, cylinders and year of manufacture. Updated yearly. |
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| This is a copy of the 2026-07-09 version of this dataset on publicdata.au, where it has 764,731 rows and 6 fields. The same version is kept at https://publicdata.au/d/sa-registered-vehicles-by-postcode/v/2026-07-09/ in 9 formats, with every earlier version and a query API. |
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| ## Attribution |
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| The data is published by Department for Infrastructure and Transport under CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. The licence requires this attribution: |
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| > Department for Infrastructure and Transport, Government of South Australia, Registered Vehicles by Postcode, https://data.sa.gov.au/data/dataset/registered-vehicles-by-postcode, accessed 3 October 2026, licensed under CC BY 4.0. |
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| To cite this version, including where it was serialised: |
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| > Department for Infrastructure and Transport, Government of South Australia, Registered Vehicles by Postcode, https://data.sa.gov.au/data/dataset/registered-vehicles-by-postcode, accessed 3 October 2026, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Serialised and versioned by National Digital at publicdata.au, https://publicdata.au/d/sa-registered-vehicles-by-postcode/v/2026-07-09/ |
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| This is an independent republication. The publisher has not endorsed this site. |
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| ## Versions |
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| publicdata.au keeps a new version each time the publisher changes the source file, and lists them all at https://publicdata.au/d/sa-registered-vehicles-by-postcode/versions.json. This repository tags each version it holds as `v<date>`, so `load_dataset("National-Digital/sa-registered-vehicles-by-postcode", revision="v2026-07-09")` always returns these rows. |
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| ## Query it without downloading |
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| The publicdata.au query API filters and totals the newest version of this dataset and needs no key: |
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| ``` |
| https://publicdata.au/api/v1/datasets/sa-registered-vehicles-by-postcode/rows?limit=10 |
| ``` |
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| ## Fields |
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| | Field | Type | Description | |
| | --- | --- | --- | |
| | `owner_postcode` | string | Owner PostCode | |
| | `make` | string | Vehicle Make | |
| | `body_type` | string | Vehicle Body Type | |
| | `cylinders` | string | As the publisher writes it, such as 4 Cylinders or Rotary, and blank for a vehicle without an engine. | |
| | `year_of_manufacture` | integer | Vehicle Year of Manufacture | |
| | `vehicles` | integer | Count of Vehicle ROIDs | |
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| `publicdata.json` beside the data names the version, licence, attribution and the SHA-256 of the publisher's file it was built from. |
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