Electric Vehicles Berowra Waters, NSW 2082
The 2082 postcode area, including Berowra Waters, Berowra Creek and Berowra Heights, is home to 1780 vehicles. Among these, 70 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 that4% 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 Berowra Waters, Berowra Creek and Berowra Heights are emitting approximately 4403 tonnes of CO2 per year.
Assuming each traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle in 2082 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, Berowra (goodwyn Road), a typical household with a 6 kW solar power system can charge an EV to travel up to 188 km per day during the summer month of January, and 82 km per day in July, with an annual average of 135 km per day.
To facilitate this transition to electric cars and hybrid vehicles, there are around 16 public EV charging stations within 20 km of Berowra Waters, making it easier for residents and visitors to charge their vehicles and drive sustainably.
Electric Vehicle Ownership in Berowra Waters
* Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries and Electric Vehicle Council.
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Berowra Waters: Berowra (goodwyn Road) - approx. 3.6 km
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Berowra Waters: Berowra (goodwyn Road) - approx. 3.6 km
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Berowra Waters EV Demographics
With a population of 5336 people, Berowra Waters has 1780 motor vehicles based on the Australian Bureau Of Statistics 2021 Census. This is made up of 545 homes with 1 motor vehicle, 798 homes with 2 motor vehicles, and 437 of homes with 3 motor vehicles or more.
With 16 public ev charging stations in Berowra Waters and a combined 70 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 Berowra Waters electric car charging stations. For the 853 homes that already have solar panels in the 2082 postcode, being 44% of the total 1954 homes in this community, Berowra Waters 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 along the Hawkesbury River, Berowra Waters has quietly become a hub for eco-conscious transport. With its lush bushland and sun-drenched properties – averaging 4.5 kW/m²/day of solar potential – this waterside community now hosts 70 registered electric vehicles as of 2023, a 94% surge from just 36 EVs in 2021. Whether you're a resident or visiting by boat or road, here's your complete guide to staying charged.
For those exploring beyond their driveway, 16 public charging stations sit within a 20km radius. The Berowra Waters Marina offers more than picturesque views – its Type 2 charger lets you top up while enjoying riverside cafés. Heading towards Hornsby? The Westfield Shopping Centre's DC fast charger (CCS2 compatible) delivers a 15-80% charge in about 35 minutes for models like the Renault Megane E-Tech. Medical visitors will appreciate the reliable Chargefox station near Hornsby Hospital, operational 24/7.
Three major networks dominate the area: Chargefox’s ultra-rapid stations, Evie Networks’ strategically placed units, and Tesla’s Superchargers for compatible models. Most stations support CCS2 (standard for Hyundai, Kia, and Mercedes-Benz EVs) and Type 2 connectors (used by Renault and Lexus plug-in hybrids). The Mercedes-Benz EQS, with its 587km range, and Lexus NX PHEV both charge efficiently here – though check your vehicle’s consumption rates (23kWh/100km vs 14kWh/100km respectively) when planning stops.
With Berowra Waters receiving 16.20 MJ/m²/day solar radiation (equivalent to 4.5 kW/m²/day), home charging becomes remarkably cost-effective. A 6kW solar system could fully charge a Renault Megane E-Tech’s 60kWh battery in 10 sunny hours – essentially free motoring for its 454km range. Even energy-hungry models like the Mercedes EQV (26.3kWh/100km) become economical when paired with solar, potentially saving $1,500+ annually compared to petrol equivalents.
As our community embraces cleaner transport, combining home chargers with solar panels proves increasingly popular. Local installers can design systems that charge your EV while powering your home, leveraging Berowra’s abundant sunshine. Whether you’re upgrading to an electric vehicle or simply exploring sustainable options, the future of transport here looks bright – and solar-powered.