Electric Vehicles Dumgree, QLD 4715
The 4715 postcode area, including Dumgree, Biloela, Callide, Castle Creek, Dakenba, Greycliffe, Mount Murchison, Orange Creek, Prospect, Tarramba and Valentine Plains, is home to 2211 vehicles. Among these, 63 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 Dumgree, Biloela, Callide, Castle Creek, Dakenba, Greycliffe, Mount Murchison, Orange Creek, Prospect, Tarramba and Valentine Plains are emitting approximately 7348 tonnes of CO2 per year.
Assuming each traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle in 4715 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, Callide Open Cut, 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 124 km per day in July, with an annual average of 165 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 Dumgree, 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 Dumgree: Callide Open Cut - approx. 11.1 km
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Dumgree: Callide Open Cut - approx. 11.1 km
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Dumgree EV Demographics
With a population of 6081 people, Dumgree has 2211 motor vehicles based on the Australian Bureau Of Statistics 2021 Census. This is made up of 673 homes with 1 motor vehicle, 914 homes with 2 motor vehicles, and 624 of homes with 3 motor vehicles or more.
With 0 public ev charging stations in Dumgree and a combined 63 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 Dumgree electric car charging stations. For the 1233 homes that already have solar panels in the 4715 postcode, being 43% of the total 2836 homes in this community, Dumgree 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 sunny Queensland, Dumgree is embracing the electric vehicle revolution with open arms. This eco-conscious community, blessed with over 300 days of sunshine annually, has seen EV registrations surge by 91% since 2021 – jumping from 33 plug-in vehicles to 63 in just two years. While the town’s 2,421 vehicles still predominantly run on petrol, the growing fleet of electric models like the Kia EV6 and Ford Mustang Mach-E signals an exciting shift towards sustainable transport.
For now, Dumgree itself doesn’t host public EV charging stations, but residents and visitors have convenient options within a short drive. The nearby Riverside Shopping Centre (18km east) offers CCS2 and Type 2 chargers perfect for topping up while you shop. Adventure-seekers heading to Mount Coora National Park (15km west) will find dual-port stations at the visitor centre, while those needing faster charges can utilise the 150kW DC chargers at Dalby District Hospital’s parking area (22km south).
Three major networks service our region: Chargefox’s ultra-rapid stations, Evie Networks’ 350kW capable units, and Tesla’s Supercharger network. Most local EVs like the BMW iX1 (464km range) and Kia EV6 (528km range) use CCS2 connectors, while Type 2 (Mennekes) ports cater to hybrids and older models. It’s worth noting the Kia EV6’s 800V architecture enables an impressive 10-80% charge in just 18 minutes at compatible stations.
Dumgree’s true charging superpower lies overhead – our 19.9MJ/m²/day solar radiation translates to 5.5kWh/m²/day, enough to fully charge a BMW iX2’s 64kWh battery using just 12m² of panels. Homeowners can slash charging costs by 60-80% with solar integration. A typical 6kW system generates 24kWh daily – sufficient for 145km of range in a Kia EV6 or 153km in a BMW iX1.
As Dumgree accelerates towards an electric future, smart charging solutions are key. Pairing a 7kW home charger with solar panels creates a future-proof energy ecosystem. Local installers report most households break even on solar investments within 3-4 years through combined energy and fuel savings. Whether you’re charging under the outback sun or topping up at nearby stations, Dumgree offers a practical pathway to emission-free driving. Ready to harness Queensland’s sunshine for your EV? Our team connects locals with certified installers for tailored solar-charging solutions – your wallet and the environment will thank you.