Electric Vehicles Centennial Park, NSW 2021
The 2021 postcode area, including Centennial Park, Moore Park and Paddington, is home to 5126 vehicles. Among these, 345 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 that7% 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 Centennial Park, Moore Park and Paddington are emitting approximately 8880 tonnes of CO2 per year.
Assuming each traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle in 2021 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, Centennial Park, 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 82 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 264 public EV charging stations within 20 km of Centennial Park, 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 Centennial Park: Centennial Park - approx. 205 m
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Centennial Park: Centennial Park - approx. 205 m
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Centennial Park EV Demographics
With a population of 13476 people, Centennial Park has 5126 motor vehicles based on the Australian Bureau Of Statistics 2021 Census. This is made up of 3516 homes with 1 motor vehicle, 1305 homes with 2 motor vehicles, and 305 of homes with 3 motor vehicles or more.
With 264 public ev charging stations in Centennial Park and a combined 345 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 Centennial Park electric car charging stations. For the 364 homes that already have solar panels in the 2021 postcode, being 5% of the total 7690 homes in this community, Centennial Park 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 Sydney’s eastern suburbs, Centennial Park is embracing the electric vehicle revolution with open arms. This leafy, eco-conscious community – where solar panels glint from rooftops and sustainable living is a priority – has seen EV registrations jump from just 39 battery-only models in 2021 to 114 by 2023. Combined with plug-in hybrids, that’s a 73% surge in electric vehicles on local roads in two years. For residents and visitors alike, accessing charging infrastructure has never been easier.
With 264 public electric vehicle charging stations within a 20km radius, Centennial Park offers convenience at every turn. The nearby Westfield Bondi Junction features ultra-rapid 350kW chargers – perfect for topping up your Hyundai Ioniq 5 while shopping (18 minutes for 10-80% charge!). The Prince of Wales Hospital complex provides reliable Type 2 chargers for those combining healthcare visits with charging. Even the parklands themselves cater to EV drivers, with charging stations available near the Moore Park entertainment precinct.
Three major networks dominate the local electric vehicle charging landscape:
- Chargefox and Evie Networks: Offering CCS2 connectors (used by 90% of new EVs like the Kia Niro BEV)
- Tesla Superchargers: Compatible with all Tesla models and some adaptor-equipped vehicles
- Jolt Charging: Free 7kWh daily top-ups at their Type 2 stations
For homeowners, Centennial Park’s 4.64kW/m²/day solar potential (converted from 16.70MJ/m²/day) makes solar-powered EV charging particularly attractive. A 6.6kW solar system could fully charge a Hyundai Kona BEV in 7-8 sunny hours – effectively driving for free. With the average local household consuming 16.2kWh daily (equivalent to a Kia Niro BEV’s 100km range), solar integration slashes both costs and carbon footprints.
Considering an electric vehicle home charger? Pairing it with solar panels could save $600-$900 annually in fuel costs. Local installers can design systems that charge your EV during daylight hours while powering your home – a smart move in our sun-drenched suburb. Whether you’re exploring public electric vehicle charging stations or planning a home setup, Centennial Park’s infrastructure supports cleaner, greener driving every kilometre of the way.