Fast facts about Australia Post

As a Government Business Enterprise (GBE), Australia Post is a self-funded business with both commercial and Community Service Obligations. Any profit we earn is either used to pay a dividend to our shareholder (the Australian Government) or reinvested in our assets and services, so that we’re equipped to meet the changing needs of our customers and communities and can deliver a better tomorrow for another 200 years.

• Group revenue: $9.83 billion.
• Group profit before tax: $31.8 million.
• Underlying loss of $107.6 million (excludes profit from property divestments of $139.4 million). 
• Parcels and Services revenue: $8.01 billion.
• Letters volume: 1.42 billion.
• Letters business losses: $63.2 million.
• Invested $413.3 million to transform the business.

Our unrivalled retail and delivery networks span the nation.

• With 4,100 retail outlets, we have one of Australia’s largest retail footprints, and 2,522 of these outlets are outside major cities.
• 11,632 street posting boxes.
• 6,786 electric delivery vehicles and electric bikes.
• More than 1,510 Parcel Locker banks at over 1,355 locations.¹
• 12.9 million delivery points across Australia.
• More than 2.0 billion items processed in FY26.

Figures are current as at June 2025.

• 173.6 million customer visits to Australia Post retail outlets.
• 1.005 billion customer digital visits.
• 299,471 business customers supported through MyPost Business.
• More than 3.3 million items delivered on a single day in December 2025.
• $28.3 million spent with social enterprises and Indigenous businesses.
• More than 111,000 locker compartments across 1,510 Parcel Locker banks.¹
• Four million prepaid postcards promoting Beyond Blue’s mental health support services distributed across Australia.
• 154,716 books distributed to First Nations communities through the Indigenous Literacy Foundation partnership.
• More than 339 grants supporting community organisations across Australia.²

Figures are current as at June 2025.

• We directly employ a workforce of more than 34,000 team members (excluding casuals and contractors). Overall, we have more than 64,000 team members and extended workforce in our delivery, retail and operational networks.
• With 7.3% of our workforce identifying as having disability, we continue to enhance the accessibility of our workplace.
• We are proud that 2.9% of our workforce identify as Indigenous and actively encourage further team members to self-identify and join our Mob@Post community.
• 35.8% of our total workforce are female, 3.9% identify as LGBTQIA+ and 33.6% are from a culturally and linguistically diverse background.
• Our employees represent 146 nationalities.

Figures are current as at June 2025.

Australia Post supports the Australian Government’s commitment to Net Zero by 2050.

Our 2030 targets include:

• Achieve an additional 8% reduction in Scope 1 emissions from the 2025 baseline.
• Increase installed solar capacity to 30 MW.
• Ensure 100% of electricity at operational sites comes from renewable-matched sources.
• Maintain Scope 3 emissions at 2025 levels.
• Achieve a further 30% reduction in waste to landfill from the 2025 baseline.
• Achieve 80% waste diversion from landfill.
• Read more about our progress in our Sustainability Databook (XLSX 3MB).

Learn more about the team responsible to leading us into the future.

• Meet our Leadership Team
• Meet our Board of Directors