Electric Vehicles Tarro, NSW 2322
The 2322 postcode area, including Tarro, Beresfield, Black Hill, Chisholm, Hexham, Lenaghan, Stockrington, Thornton, Tomago and Woodberry, is home to 8262 vehicles. Among these, 327 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 Tarro, Beresfield, Black Hill, Chisholm, Hexham, Lenaghan, Stockrington, Thornton, Tomago and Woodberry are emitting approximately 26464 tonnes of CO2 per year.
Assuming each traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle in 2322 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, Raymond Terrace (kinross), 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 56 public EV charging stations within 20 km of Tarro, making it easier for residents and visitors to charge their vehicles and drive sustainably.
Electric Vehicle Ownership in Tarro
* Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries and Electric Vehicle Council.
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Tarro: Raymond Terrace (kinross) - approx. 8.5 km
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Tarro: Raymond Terrace (kinross) - approx. 8.5 km
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Tarro EV Demographics
With a population of 23474 people, Tarro has 8262 motor vehicles based on the Australian Bureau Of Statistics 2021 Census. This is made up of 2541 homes with 1 motor vehicle, 3727 homes with 2 motor vehicles, and 1994 of homes with 3 motor vehicles or more.
With 56 public ev charging stations in Tarro and a combined 327 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 Tarro electric car charging stations. For the 5041 homes that already have solar panels in the 2322 postcode, being 56% of the total 9074 homes in this community, Tarro 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
Tarro’s electric vehicle revolution is charging ahead – literally. With its sun-drenched climate and eco-minded community, this Hunter Valley suburb has seen EV registrations leap from 141 in 2021 to 327 in 2023 – a 132% surge reflecting Australia’s clean transport shift. Whether you’re a local or visitor, here’s how to power your EV in Tarro.
Public charging stations are plentiful, with 56 options within a 20km radius. The Tarro Shopping Centre hosts dual-port CCS2/Type 2 chargers perfect for topping up while grabbing groceries. Visitors exploring the Hunter River Tourist Park will find 50kW DC fast chargers ideal for quick turnarounds. For those needing reliability, John Hunter Hospital offers 24/7 access to Chargefox ultra-rapid stations – crucial for busy professionals and emergency visitors.
Major networks like Chargefox, Evie Networks, and Tesla Superchargers ensure broad compatibility. Most Tarro EV owners drive models like the Hyundai Kona Electric (CCS2) or BMW iX1 (Type 2), which align perfectly with local infrastructure. CHAdeMO ports remain available but less common – Porsche Panamera PHEV owners should confirm connector types before visiting.
With Tarro’s abundant sunshine averaging 4.67 kW/m²/day (converted from 16.80 MJ/m²/day), solar charging shines. A 6kW solar system could fully charge a Hyundai Kona Electric’s 64kWh battery in two sunny days, slashing charging costs by 60-80%. Smart chargers like the Zappi prioritise solar energy, potentially eliminating fuel costs during peak sunlight hours.
As Tarro’s EV community grows, pairing home chargers with solar makes increasing sense. Local installers can design systems that charge your car while powering your home – a practical step towards energy independence. Ready to harness the sun for your EV? Tarro’s solar experts can help tailor a solution that keeps you – and the environment – moving forward.