Electric Vehicles Bogangar, NSW 2488
The 2488 postcode area, including Bogangar, Cabarita Beach and Tanglewood, is home to 1182 vehicles. Among these, 40 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 Bogangar, Cabarita Beach and Tanglewood are emitting approximately 2586 tonnes of CO2 per year.
Assuming each traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle in 2488 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, Pottsville Bowls Club, a typical household with a 6 kW solar power system can charge an EV to travel up to 200 km per day during the summer month of January, and 106 km per day in July, with an annual average of 153 km per day.
To facilitate this transition to electric cars and hybrid vehicles, there are around 19 public EV charging stations within 20 km of Bogangar, 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 Bogangar: Pottsville Bowls Club - approx. 5.3 km
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Bogangar: Pottsville Bowls Club - approx. 5.3 km
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Bogangar EV Demographics
With a population of 3206 people, Bogangar has 1182 motor vehicles based on the Australian Bureau Of Statistics 2021 Census. This is made up of 439 homes with 1 motor vehicle, 542 homes with 2 motor vehicles, and 201 of homes with 3 motor vehicles or more.
With 19 public ev charging stations in Bogangar and a combined 40 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 Bogangar electric car charging stations. For the 893 homes that already have solar panels in the 2488 postcode, being 61% of the total 1457 homes in this community, Bogangar 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 Tweed Coast, Bogangar is embracing the electric vehicle revolution with open arms. This tight-knit community of 3,200 residents has seen EV registrations jump from just 16 in 2021 to 40 in 2023 – a striking 150% increase. With its sunny climate and eco-conscious mindset, Bogangar offers ideal conditions for EV owners to charge sustainably while enjoying coastal living.
For those searching for 'electric vehicle charging stations near me', Bogangar delivers convenience. The suburb and its surrounding areas host 19 public charging stations within a 20km radius. The Bogangar Community Centre boasts a 50kW DC fast charger perfect for topping up while grabbing coffee at the adjacent café. Just 15 minutes north, Kingscliff Shopping Village features Chargefox ultra-rapid stations compatible with all major EV models. For visitors, Tweed Valley Hospital offers 22kW Type 2 chargers – ideal for longer stops while exploring the area’s pristine beaches.
Local charging networks cater to diverse needs. Chargefox and Evie Networks dominate the region’s fast-charging landscape, while Tesla Superchargers at nearby Cabarita Beach serve road-tripping Model S and Y owners. Most stations use CCS2 connectors (compatible with popular models like the Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV and Lexus UX BEV) or Type 2 sockets for vehicles like the Renault Kangoo BEV. While CHAdeMO ports exist, they’re less common – CCS2 users will find the best coverage.
Bogangar’s 5.08kW/m²/day solar potential (converted from 18.30MJ/m²/day) makes sun-powered charging particularly appealing. A typical 6.6kW solar system can fully charge a Hyundai Kona BEV’s 64kWh battery in under 10 hours of sunlight – effectively powering 560km of driving for about $1.10 in grid electricity. With feed-in tariffs and government rebates, many residents recoup their solar panel costs within 4-6 years while slashing charging expenses.
As Bogangar’s EV community grows, combining home charging with solar power emerges as the smart choice. Whether you drive a zippy Renault Kangoo BEV or a luxury Mercedes EQS SUV, pairing a 7kW home charger with solar panels lets you fuel your car for less than $0.10/km. Local installers can help design systems that keep both your home and EV running on sunshine – an eco-friendly solution that’s perfectly suited to Bogangar’s sustainable spirit.
Ready to join the charge? Explore solar-powered home charging solutions tailored to Bogangar’s climate and your driving needs. Our network of accredited local installers can help you harness the sun’s power efficiently – because nothing beats starting each day with a 'tank' full of sunshine.