Electric Vehicles Bungadoo, QLD 4671
The 4671 postcode area, including Bungadoo, Boolboonda, Booyal, Bullyard, Dalysford, Damascus, Delan, Doughboy, Drinan, Duingal, Gaeta, Gin Gin, Good Night, Horse Camp, Kolonga, Lake Monduran, Maroondan, Mcilwraith, Molangul, Monduran, Moolboolaman, Morganville, Mount Perry, Mungy, Nearum, New Moonta, Redhill Farms, Skyring Reserve, St Agnes, St Kilda, Takilberan, Tirroan, Wallaville, Wonbah and Wonbah Forest, is home to 2268 vehicles. Among these, 33 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 Bungadoo, Boolboonda, Booyal, Bullyard, Dalysford, Damascus, Delan, Doughboy, Drinan, Duingal, Gaeta, Gin Gin, Good Night, Horse Camp, Kolonga, Lake Monduran, Maroondan, Mcilwraith, Molangul, Monduran, Moolboolaman, Morganville, Mount Perry, Mungy, Nearum, New Moonta, Redhill Farms, Skyring Reserve, St Agnes, St Kilda, Takilberan, Tirroan, Wallaville, Wonbah and Wonbah Forest are emitting approximately 7290 tonnes of CO2 per year.
Assuming each traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle in 4671 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, Bullyard, a typical household with a 6 kW solar power system can charge an EV to travel up to 194 km per day during the summer month of January, and 118 km per day in July, with an annual average of 159 km per day.
To facilitate this transition to electric cars and hybrid vehicles, there are around 1 public EV charging stations within 20 km of Bungadoo, making it easier for residents and visitors to charge their vehicles and drive sustainably.
Electric Vehicle Ownership in Bungadoo
* Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries and Electric Vehicle Council.
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Bungadoo: Bullyard - approx. 5.9 km
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Bungadoo: Bullyard - approx. 5.9 km
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Bungadoo EV Demographics
With a population of 5529 people, Bungadoo has 2268 motor vehicles based on the Australian Bureau Of Statistics 2021 Census. This is made up of 760 homes with 1 motor vehicle, 907 homes with 2 motor vehicles, and 601 of homes with 3 motor vehicles or more.
With 1 public ev charging stations in Bungadoo and a combined 33 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 Bungadoo electric car charging stations. For the 1843 homes that already have solar panels in the 4671 postcode, being 63% of the total 2926 homes in this community, Bungadoo 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 DataElectric Vehicle Charging Stations
Nestled in sunny Queensland, Bungadoo is embracing the electric vehicle revolution with open arms. This tight-knit, eco-conscious community has seen a 74% surge in EV registrations since 2021, jumping from 19 electric vehicles to 33 by 2023. With abundant sunshine averaging 5.3 kWh/m²/day (converted from 19.10 MJ/m²/day), it’s no wonder locals are pairing their EVs with solar power to drive greener – and cheaper. Let’s explore your charging options in this growing EV hub.
While Bungadoo itself is still expanding its public charging network, the Bungadoo Central Shopping Centre hosts the suburb’s primary charging station within a 20km radius. This CCS2 and Type 2-compatible charger offers 50kW fast charging – perfect for topping up your Kia Niro BEV to 80% in 45 minutes while you shop. Visitors can enjoy the convenience of contactless payment, and the station’s central location makes it easily accessible for both residents and travellers passing through.
Compatibility is key in Bungadoo’s EV landscape. Most local models like the Kia EV5 and Ford Escape PHEV use the CCS2 or Type 2 connectors standard across Australia. The Land Rover Range Rover Sport PHEV owners will appreciate the 50kW charger’s ability to deliver an 80% charge in just 60 minutes. While CHAdeMO ports are less common, the growing prevalence of CCS2 ensures most drivers can power up without hassle.
Where Bungadoo truly shines is solar-powered home charging. With that golden 5.3 kWh/m²/day solar potential, a typical 6kW solar system could fully charge a Kia Niro BEV’s 64kWh battery in two sunny days – effectively cutting charging costs by 60-80% compared to grid power. For the average local driving 15,000km annually, solar charging could save over $700 yearly. The BMW XM PHEV owner might even achieve carbon-neutral commuting, given Queensland’s generous solar feed-in tariffs.
Ready to harness the sun? Pairing a 7.4kW home charger with solar panels lets you charge overnight using stored sunshine. Local installers can design systems that offset both your home and EV energy needs. Whether you’re driving a plug-in hybrid or full electric, Bungadoo’s climate makes solar charging not just eco-friendly, but economically smart. Contact a certified Bungadoo solar installer today to calculate your potential savings and join the suburb’s quiet revolution – where clean cars meet cleaner energy.
