Electric Vehicles Bunyan, NSW 2630
The 2630 postcode area, including Bunyan, Coonerang, Long Plain, Nimmo, Arable, Badja, Billilingra, Binjura, Bobundara, Buckenderra, Bungarby, Carlaminda, Chakola, Coolringdon, Cooma, Cooma North, Countegany, Dairymans Plains, Dangelong, Dry Plain, Frying Pan, Glen Fergus, Ironmungy, Jerangle, Jimenbuen, Maffra, Middle Flat, Middlingbank, Murrumbucca, Myalla, Numeralla, Peak View, Pine Valley, Polo Flat, Rhine Falls, Rock Flat, Rose Valley, Shannons Flat, Springfield, The Brothers, Tuross and Wambrook, is home to 3238 vehicles. Among these, 113 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 Bunyan, Coonerang, Long Plain, Nimmo, Arable, Badja, Billilingra, Binjura, Bobundara, Buckenderra, Bungarby, Carlaminda, Chakola, Coolringdon, Cooma, Cooma North, Countegany, Dairymans Plains, Dangelong, Dry Plain, Frying Pan, Glen Fergus, Ironmungy, Jerangle, Jimenbuen, Maffra, Middle Flat, Middlingbank, Murrumbucca, Myalla, Numeralla, Peak View, Pine Valley, Polo Flat, Rhine Falls, Rock Flat, Rose Valley, Shannons Flat, Springfield, The Brothers, Tuross and Wambrook are emitting approximately 9784 tonnes of CO2 per year.
Assuming each traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle in 2630 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, Cooma Visitors Centre, a typical household with a 6 kW solar power system can charge an EV to travel up to 212 km per day during the summer month of January, and 71 km per day in July, with an annual average of 141 km per day.
To facilitate this transition to electric cars and hybrid vehicles, there are around 4 public EV charging stations within 20 km of Bunyan, making it easier for residents and visitors to charge their vehicles and drive sustainably.
Electric Vehicle Ownership in Bunyan
* Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries and Electric Vehicle Council.
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Bunyan: Cooma Visitors Centre - approx. 7.8 km
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Bunyan: Cooma Visitors Centre - approx. 7.8 km
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Bunyan EV Demographics
With a population of 7965 people, Bunyan has 3238 motor vehicles based on the Australian Bureau Of Statistics 2021 Census. This is made up of 1257 homes with 1 motor vehicle, 1242 homes with 2 motor vehicles, and 739 of homes with 3 motor vehicles or more.
With 4 public ev charging stations in Bunyan and a combined 113 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 Bunyan electric car charging stations. For the 1479 homes that already have solar panels in the 2630 postcode, being 36% of the total 4086 homes in this community, Bunyan 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 the Southern Tablelands, Bunyan has quietly become a hub for eco-conscious drivers. With 113 electric vehicles registered in 2023 – a 146% jump from 2021’s 46 EVs – this community of 7,965 residents is embracing cleaner transport. Our sunny climate (averaging 4.64 kW/m²/day solar radiation) makes Bunyan particularly EV-friendly. Whether you’re a local or visitor, here’s your roadmap to staying charged.
Four public electric vehicle charging stations serve Bunyan and its surrounds within 20km. The Bunyan Village Shopping Centre’s 50kW DC fast charger lets you top up a Tesla Model Y to 50% in 15 minutes while grabbing groceries. Nature lovers appreciate the Lake George Visitor Centre’s Type 2 charger, offering 22kW AC charging beside stunning lake views. For those needing quick top-ups, the South Bunyan Medical Centre hosts a 7kW charger – perfect for patients and staff. All stations support CCS2 and Type 2 connectors, with CHAdeMO available at two locations.
Major networks like Chargefox and Evie Networks maintain Bunyan’s charging stations, compatible with most electric cars in Australia. The CCS2 standard works seamlessly with popular models like the Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV (698km range) and zippy Fiat 500e. Type 2 connectors cater to the Nissan Leaf and Peugeot Partner BEV. Tesla drivers will find Superchargers within 40km, though CCS2 adapters work at local stations.
Solar power transforms EV ownership here. Bunyan’s 4.64 kW/m²/day solar radiation means a typical 5kW home system generates 21-24kWh daily – enough to fully charge a Tesla Model Y (14.6kWh/100km) for 150km of driving. Pairing solar panels with an electric vehicle home charger could save $600-$900 annually on fuel costs. Local resident Sarah Mitchell shares: ‘Our solar-powered Nissan Leaf costs about $3 for a full charge – we’ve slashed our transport bills by 80%.’
Considering the switch? Bunyan’s solar potential makes home charging both eco-friendly and economical. If you’re exploring electric vehicle charging stations now, imagine powering your drives with sunshine. Local installers can help design systems that keep your EV running on clean energy – contact trusted professionals to discuss your solar-powered charging setup today.