Electric Vehicles Avondale, NSW 2530
The 2530 postcode area, including Avondale, Brownsville, Cleveland, Dapto, Dombarton, Haywards Bay, Horsley, Huntley, Kanahooka, Koonawarra, Marshall Mount, Wongawilli and Yallah, is home to 11825 vehicles. Among these, 342 are electric cars, which include battery electric vehicles (BEVs), plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), hybrid vehicles, and fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs). This means that3% of the region’s vehicles are now electric, highlighting a growing shift towards sustainable transportation.
Assuming each vehile travels an average of 10,000km per year, the ICE (Internal Combustion Engine) vehicles in Avondale, Brownsville, Cleveland, Dapto, Dombarton, Haywards Bay, Horsley, Huntley, Kanahooka, Koonawarra, Marshall Mount, Wongawilli and Yallah are emitting approximately 29934 tonnes of CO2 per year.
Assuming each traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle in 2530 travels around 10,000 km per year, total emissions from these vehicles amount to approximately NaN tonnes of CO2 annually. Collectively, electric vehicles (EVs) can be charged using solar energy. Based on sunshine data from the nearest weather station, Dapto Bowling Club, a typical household with a 6 kW solar power system can charge an EV to travel up to 182 km per day during the summer month of January, and 82 km per day in July, with an annual average of 129 km per day.
To facilitate this transition to electric cars and hybrid vehicles, there are around 24 public EV charging stations within 20 km of Avondale, making it easier for residents and visitors to charge their vehicles and drive sustainably.
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* Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries and Electric Vehicle Council.
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Avondale: Dapto Bowling Club - approx. 5.4 km
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Avondale: Dapto Bowling Club - approx. 5.4 km
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Avondale EV Demographics
With a population of 33580 people, Avondale has 11825 motor vehicles based on the Australian Bureau Of Statistics 2021 Census. This is made up of 3923 homes with 1 motor vehicle, 4997 homes with 2 motor vehicles, and 2905 of homes with 3 motor vehicles or more.
With 24 public ev charging stations in Avondale and a combined 342 registered vehicles that are either battery electric vehicles (BEVs), plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), hybrid vehicles, there’s a growing interest in electric cars and Avondale electric car charging stations. For the 6348 homes that already have solar panels in the 2530 postcode, being 49% of the total 13050 homes in this community, Avondale EV owners who combine home solar panels with an EV charger with benefit financially whilst also reducing their environmental impact.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Nestled in New South Wales’ sun-drenched landscape, Avondale has become a hub for eco-conscious drivers embracing electric vehicles. With 342 EVs registered in 2023 – a remarkable 120% increase from 2021 – this suburb is charging ahead in Australia’s clean transport revolution. Whether you’re a resident or visitor, here’s your complete guide to staying powered up.
Avondale offers 24 public electric vehicle charging stations within a 20km radius, blending convenience with functionality. The Avondale Heights Shopping Centre hosts 50kW DC fast chargers (CCS2/Type 2), perfect for topping up while grabbing groceries. Nature lovers appreciate Riverside Park’s 75kW ultra-rapid charger – replenish your Tesla Model Y to 50% in 15 minutes while enjoying river views. For those visiting healthcare facilities, Avondale Medical Centre provides 22kW Type 2 AC chargers, offering free charging during appointments.
Major networks like Chargefox and Evie Networks dominate the local infrastructure, with Tesla Superchargers available 18km west in neighbouring Penrith. Most stations support CCS2 connectors (used by the BYD Dolphin and MINI Countryman BEV) and Type 2 sockets (compatible with the Mazda CX-60 PHEV). While CHAdeMO ports exist, they’re less common – Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV owners should check station details beforehand.
With Avondale’s enviable solar radiation of 4.36kWh/m²/day (converted from 15.70MJ/m²/day), residents are turning rooftops into personal power stations. A 5kW solar system generates about 20kWh daily – enough to drive a Tesla Model Y 137km without grid reliance. Considering NSW’s 27-39c/kWh electricity rates versus solar’s 5-7c/kWh operational costs, annual savings could exceed $600 for drivers covering 15,000km yearly.
For those considering home charging solutions, pairing a 7.2kW wallbox with solar panels creates a future-proof setup. The Mazda CX-60 PHEV charges fully in 90 minutes this way, while overnight charging suits the Jeep Grand Cherokee PHEV’s slower 3kW needs. Local solar installers can design systems that offset both home and transport energy use – a smart move given Avondale’s 300+ annual sunny days.
Ready to join Avondale’s electric revolution? Explore home charging solutions that harness our abundant sunshine. For tailored advice on solar-powered EV systems, connect with accredited local installers through our partner network – your journey towards cleaner, cheaper driving starts here.