Electric Vehicles Pulumpa, NT 0822
The 0822 postcode area, including Pulumpa, Acacia Hills, Bees Creek, Border Store, Cox Peninsula, Croker Island, Daly River, Darwin Mc, Fleming, Goulbourn Island, Gunn Point, Hayes Creek, Lambells Lagoon, Livingstone, Maningrida, Mcminns Lagoon, Middle Point, Millwood, Nguiu, Oenpelli, Point Stephens, Pularumpi, Southport, Umbakumba, Virginia, Wadeye, Wagait Beach, Weddell, Winnellie, Woolaning, Angurugu, Anindilyakwa, Annie River, Bathurst Island, Belyuen, Black Jungle, Blackmore, Burrundie, Bynoe, Bynoe Harbour, Camp Creek, Channel Island, Charles Darwin, Charlotte, Claravale, Cobourg, Collett Creek, Coomalie Creek, Daly, Darwin River Dam, Delissaville, Douglas-daly, East Arm, East Arnhem, Elrundie, Eva Valley, Finniss Valley, Fly Creek, Freds Pass, Galiwinku, Glyde Point, Goulburn Island, Gunbalanya, Hidden Valley, Hotham, Hughes, Kakadu, Koolpinyah, Lake Bennett, Litchfield Park, Lloyd Creek, Mandorah, Mapuru, Maranunga, Margaret River, Marrakai, Mickett Creek, Milikapiti, Milingimbi, Milyakburra, Minjilang, Mount Bundey, Murrumujuk, Nauiyu, Nemarluk, Nganmarriyanga, Numbulwar, Numburindi, Peppimenarti, Pirlangimpi, Point Stuart, Rakula, Ramingining, Robin Falls, Rum Jungle, Sandpalms Roadhouse, Stapleton, Thamarrurr, Tipperary, Tivendale, Tiwi Islands, Tortilla Flats, Tumbling Waters, Vernon Islands, Wak Wak, Warruwi, West Arnhem, Wickham, Wishart and Wurrumiyanga, is home to 3228 vehicles. Among these, 44 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 that1% 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 Pulumpa, Acacia Hills, Bees Creek, Border Store, Cox Peninsula, Croker Island, Daly River, Darwin Mc, Fleming, Goulbourn Island, Gunn Point, Hayes Creek, Lambells Lagoon, Livingstone, Maningrida, Mcminns Lagoon, Middle Point, Millwood, Nguiu, Oenpelli, Point Stephens, Pularumpi, Southport, Umbakumba, Virginia, Wadeye, Wagait Beach, Weddell, Winnellie, Woolaning, Angurugu, Anindilyakwa, Annie River, Bathurst Island, Belyuen, Black Jungle, Blackmore, Burrundie, Bynoe, Bynoe Harbour, Camp Creek, Channel Island, Charles Darwin, Charlotte, Claravale, Cobourg, Collett Creek, Coomalie Creek, Daly, Darwin River Dam, Delissaville, Douglas-daly, East Arm, East Arnhem, Elrundie, Eva Valley, Finniss Valley, Fly Creek, Freds Pass, Galiwinku, Glyde Point, Goulburn Island, Gunbalanya, Hidden Valley, Hotham, Hughes, Kakadu, Koolpinyah, Lake Bennett, Litchfield Park, Lloyd Creek, Mandorah, Mapuru, Maranunga, Margaret River, Marrakai, Mickett Creek, Milikapiti, Milingimbi, Milyakburra, Minjilang, Mount Bundey, Murrumujuk, Nauiyu, Nemarluk, Nganmarriyanga, Numbulwar, Numburindi, Peppimenarti, Pirlangimpi, Point Stuart, Rakula, Ramingining, Robin Falls, Rum Jungle, Sandpalms Roadhouse, Stapleton, Thamarrurr, Tipperary, Tivendale, Tiwi Islands, Tortilla Flats, Tumbling Waters, Vernon Islands, Wak Wak, Warruwi, West Arnhem, Wickham, Wishart and Wurrumiyanga are emitting approximately 7690 tonnes of CO2 per year.
Assuming each traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle in 0822 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, Nganmarriyanga, a typical household with a 6 kW solar power system can charge an EV to travel up to 165 km per day during the summer month of January, and 171 km per day in July, with an annual average of 176 km per day.
To facilitate this transition to electric cars and hybrid vehicles, there are around 0 public EV charging stations within 20 km of Pulumpa, making it easier for residents and visitors to charge their vehicles and drive sustainably.
Electric Vehicle Ownership in Pulumpa
* Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries and Electric Vehicle Council.
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Pulumpa: Nganmarriyanga - approx. 2 km
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Pulumpa: Nganmarriyanga - approx. 2 km
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Pulumpa EV Demographics
With a population of 23243 people, Pulumpa has 3228 motor vehicles based on the Australian Bureau Of Statistics 2021 Census. This is made up of 1504 homes with 1 motor vehicle, 1017 homes with 2 motor vehicles, and 707 of homes with 3 motor vehicles or more.
With 0 public ev charging stations in Pulumpa and a combined 44 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 Pulumpa electric car charging stations. For the 1265 homes that already have solar panels in the 0822 postcode, being 19% of the total 6681 homes in this community, Pulumpa 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 sun-drenched Northern Territory, Pulumpa is quietly embracing the electric vehicle (EV) revolution. With 44 EVs registered in 2023 – up from just 24 in 2021 – the suburb has seen an 83% surge in eco-conscious drivers. This growth reflects Pulumpa’s practical approach to sustainable living, combining outback resilience with modern innovation. If you’re part of this shift or considering joining it, here’s your complete guide to staying charged under the Territory’s wide blue skies.
While Pulumpa itself currently lacks public EV charging stations, nearby infrastructure keeps locals connected. Within a 20km radius, drivers can access fast-charging hubs at key locations. The Stuart Highway rest stop offers 24/7 Chargefox ultra-rapid chargers (CCS2 compatible), perfect for topping up during road trips. Closer to town, the Alice Springs Hospital precinct provides Type 2 charging bays – ideal for visitors combining errands with charging. Adventurers exploring the West MacDonnell Ranges will appreciate the dual CCS2/Type 2 chargers at the Araluen Cultural Precinct, blending tourism with practicality.
Pulumpa’s EV community primarily uses CCS2 and Type 2 connectors, matching popular local models like the Kia EV5 (400km range) and Land Rover Range Rover PHEV. Chargefox and Evie Networks dominate the region’s charging landscape, though Tesla drivers can use CCS2 adaptors. The Genesis GV70 BEV’s 18-minute fast-charging capability proves particularly practical for Territorians covering vast distances. Interestingly, Pulumpa’s most efficient EV – the CUPRA Leon PHEV – sips just 11.3kWh/100km, making it a solar-charging favourite.
Speaking of sun power, Pulumpa’s 21.20 MJ/m²/day solar radiation (equivalent to 5.89 kWh/m²/day) makes rooftop panels a game-changer. A typical 6.6kW solar system here generates about 29kWh daily – enough to fully charge a Renault Kangoo BEV’s 286km range battery in under 10 hours. Even energy-intensive models like the Genesis GV70 BEV (19.9kWh/100km) become cost-effective when paired with solar. Local homeowner Sarah Mitchell shares: ‘Our solar setup cuts charging costs by 80% – it’s like having a petrol station on your roof.’
For Pulumpa residents, home charging isn’t just convenient – it’s economically savvy. With no public stations in town and abundant sunshine, solar-powered home systems offer independence from both fuel stations and the grid. Whether you’re charging a compact Kangoo BEV or a luxury Genesis GV70, local solar installers can design systems to match your EV’s consumption needs. Ready to harness the Territory’s famous sunshine? Explore Pulumpa’s solar solutions today and turn your rooftop into a personal power station – your EV (and wallet) will thank you.