SATAC Statistical Handbook 2004 - Universities
Table Set L - Applicants by Australian Bureau of Statistics Region
| ABS Geographical Region | Count | Percentage |
| 1 North Metro | 3953 | 16.4 |
| 2 South Metro | 5355 | 22.3 |
| 3 West Metro | 5054 | 21.0 |
| 4 East Metro | 2742 | 11.4 |
| 5 SA Rural | 3316 | 13.8 |
| 6 Outside SA | 3614 | 15.0 |