Electric Vehicles Victory Heights, QLD 4570
The 4570 postcode area, including Victory Heights, Gympie Dc, Sandy Creek, Amamoor, Amamoor Creek, Anderleigh, Araluen, Banks Pocket, Beenaam Valley, Bella Creek, Bells Bridge, Bollier, Brooloo, Calgoa, Calico Creek, Canina, Cedar Pocket, Chatsworth, Coles Creek, Coondoo, Corella, Curra, Dagun, Downsfield, East Deep Creek, Fishermans Pocket, Gilldora, Glanmire, Glastonbury, Glen Echo, Glenwood, Goomboorian, Greens Creek, Gunalda, Gympie, Imbil, Jones Hill, Kandanga, Kandanga Creek, Kanigan, Kia Ora, Kybong, Lagoon Pocket, Lake Borumba, Langshaw, Long Flat, Lower Wonga, Marodian, Marys Creek, Mcintosh Creek, Melawondi, Miva, Monkland, Mooloo, Mothar Mountain, Munna Creek, Nahrunda, Neerdie, Neusa Vale, North Deep Creek, Paterson, Pie Creek, Ross Creek, Scotchy Pocket, Scrubby Creek, Sexton, Southside, St Mary, Tamaree, Tandur, The Dawn, The Palms, Theebine, Toolara, Toolara Forest, Traveston, Tuchekoi, Two Mile, Upper Glastonbury, Upper Kandanga, Veteran, Wallu, Widgee, Widgee Crossing North, Widgee Crossing South, Wilsons Pocket, Wolvi, Woolooga and Woondum, is home to 16460 vehicles. Among these, 357 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 that2% 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 Victory Heights, Gympie Dc, Sandy Creek, Amamoor, Amamoor Creek, Anderleigh, Araluen, Banks Pocket, Beenaam Valley, Bella Creek, Bells Bridge, Bollier, Brooloo, Calgoa, Calico Creek, Canina, Cedar Pocket, Chatsworth, Coles Creek, Coondoo, Corella, Curra, Dagun, Downsfield, East Deep Creek, Fishermans Pocket, Gilldora, Glanmire, Glastonbury, Glen Echo, Glenwood, Goomboorian, Greens Creek, Gunalda, Gympie, Imbil, Jones Hill, Kandanga, Kandanga Creek, Kanigan, Kia Ora, Kybong, Lagoon Pocket, Lake Borumba, Langshaw, Long Flat, Lower Wonga, Marodian, Marys Creek, Mcintosh Creek, Melawondi, Miva, Monkland, Mooloo, Mothar Mountain, Munna Creek, Nahrunda, Neerdie, Neusa Vale, North Deep Creek, Paterson, Pie Creek, Ross Creek, Scotchy Pocket, Scrubby Creek, Sexton, Southside, St Mary, Tamaree, Tandur, The Dawn, The Palms, Theebine, Toolara, Toolara Forest, Traveston, Tuchekoi, Two Mile, Upper Glastonbury, Upper Kandanga, Veteran, Wallu, Widgee, Widgee Crossing North, Widgee Crossing South, Wilsons Pocket, Wolvi, Woolooga and Woondum are emitting approximately 50734 tonnes of CO2 per year.
Assuming each traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle in 4570 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, Gympie Alert, a typical household with a 6 kW solar power system can charge an EV to travel up to 182 km per day during the summer month of January, and 112 km per day in July, with an annual average of 153 km per day.
To facilitate this transition to electric cars and hybrid vehicles, there are around 4 public EV charging stations within 20 km of Victory Heights, making it easier for residents and visitors to charge their vehicles and drive sustainably.
Electric Vehicle Ownership in Victory Heights
* Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries and Electric Vehicle Council.
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Victory Heights: Gympie Alert - approx. 4.3 km
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Victory Heights: Gympie Alert - approx. 4.3 km
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Victory Heights EV Demographics
With a population of 42720 people, Victory Heights has 16460 motor vehicles based on the Australian Bureau Of Statistics 2021 Census. This is made up of 5595 homes with 1 motor vehicle, 6573 homes with 2 motor vehicles, and 4292 of homes with 3 motor vehicles or more.
With 4 public ev charging stations in Victory Heights and a combined 357 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 Victory Heights electric car charging stations. For the 14335 homes that already have solar panels in the 4570 postcode, being 75% of the total 19235 homes in this community, Victory Heights 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, Victory Heights is fast becoming a hub for electric vehicle enthusiasts. With its eco-conscious community and average solar radiation of 5.08 kW/m²/day (converted from 18.30 MJ/m²/day), this suburb offers ideal conditions for sustainable driving. Local EV registrations tell the story: between 2021 and 2023, electric vehicles surged by 151%, jumping from 141 to 357 registered models. Whether you're a resident or visitor, here's your complete guide to staying charged.
Public Charging Made Easy Four public electric vehicle charging stations serve Victory Heights and its surrounding 20km radius. The Victory Heights Shopping Centre hosts a 50kW DC fast charger (CCS2/CHAdeMO), perfect for topping up your Hyundai Ioniq 6 while grabbing groceries. For those exploring the area, the Lakeview Regional Hospital offers dual 22kW Type 2 chargers – a practical option while attending appointments. Both locations provide free parking spots reserved exclusively for EV charging.
Compatibility Simplified Major networks like Chargefox and Evie Networks operate locally, supporting Australia’s most common connectors:
- CCS2: Used by 90% of new EVs including the BYD Dolphin and Hyundai Ioniq 6
- Type 2 (Mennekes): Standard for European models like the Peugeot 3008 PHEV
- CHAdeMO: Still supported by the Nissan Leaf Most stations offer contactless payment, though we recommend checking network apps for real-time availability.
Solar Charging: Power From Your Roof With Victory Heights’ strong sunshine, a typical 6kW solar system generates 30kWh daily – enough to fully charge a Nissan Leaf (40kWh battery) in 1.5 sunny days. For local drivers averaging 36km daily (Queensland’s regional average), solar could cover 100% of your EV energy needs. Financial benefits stack up quickly:
- Charge a BYD Dolphin for 2.1¢/km using solar vs 7.5¢/km on grid power
- Save $1,200+/year compared to petrol costs for similar-sized vehicles
Future-Proof Your Drive As Victory Heights’ EV community grows, home charging remains the most convenient option. Pairing a 7kW wall charger with solar panels creates a self-sufficient system – imagine waking up to a ‘full tank’ every morning without impacting your power bill. Local solar installers can design systems that balance household needs with EV consumption, particularly valuable for longer-range models like the Hyundai Ioniq 6 (614km range).
Ready to embrace cleaner driving? If you’re considering an electric vehicle home charger, combining it with solar panels could slash your energy costs. For tailored advice on solar solutions in Victory Heights, connect with our network of accredited local installers today. Drive sunny-side up!