Electric Vehicles Yalymboo, SA 5715
The 5715 postcode area, including Yalymboo, Carriewerloo, Illeroo, Pandurra, Wartaka, Yudnapinna and Lincoln Gap, is home to 6 vehicles. Among these, 0 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 that0% 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 Yalymboo, Carriewerloo, Illeroo, Pandurra, Wartaka, Yudnapinna and Lincoln Gap are emitting approximately 24 tonnes of CO2 per year.
Assuming each traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle in 5715 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, Oakden Hills, a typical household with a 6 kW solar power system can charge an EV to travel up to 241 km per day during the summer month of January, and 94 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 Yalymboo, 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 Yalymboo: Oakden Hills - approx. 27.6 km
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Yalymboo: Oakden Hills - approx. 27.6 km
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Yalymboo EV Demographics
With a population of 23 people, Yalymboo has 6 motor vehicles based on the Australian Bureau Of Statistics 2021 Census. This is made up of 0 homes with 1 motor vehicle, 3 homes with 2 motor vehicles, and 3 of homes with 3 motor vehicles or more.
With 0 public ev charging stations in Yalymboo and a combined 0 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 Yalymboo electric car charging stations. For the 2 homes that already have solar panels in the 5715 postcode, being 11% of the total 18 homes in this community, Yalymboo 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 South Australia’s sun-drenched landscape, Yalymboo may be small – with just 23 residents and 18 houses – but its potential for sustainable transport is quietly growing. While official data shows no electric vehicles (EVs) registered here yet, the suburb’s abundant sunshine (averaging 19.8 MJ/m²/day, equivalent to 5.5 kWh/m²/day) creates ideal conditions for eco-conscious drivers to lead the charge. As Australia’s EV adoption grows by 120% annually, Yalymboo’s clean energy potential positions it perfectly for future-focused residents.
Public EV Charging Infrastructure Yalymboo itself doesn’t currently host public charging stations, but neighbouring areas within a 20km radius offer growing options. While exact numbers aren’t recorded, major networks like Chargefox and Evie Networks typically install chargers at strategic locations like:
- Regional shopping hubs with CCS2/Type 2 connectors
- Highway rest stops featuring fast-charging capabilities
- Council facilities with destination chargers
For specific locations, checking with networks directly remains your best bet. Most modern EVs like the popular Porsche Cayenne PHEV (20.9kWh/100km) and BMW 3 Series PHEV (16.9kWh/100km) use CCS2 or Type 2 connectors – the Australian standard – ensuring broad compatibility.
Solar Charging: Yalymboo’s Hidden Advantage With solar radiation levels 40% higher than Germany’s (a solar energy leader), Yalymboo residents could potentially charge an EV like the Volvo XC90 PHEV (77km range) completely emission-free. A 6.6kW solar system here could generate 30kWh daily – enough to fully recharge most plug-in hybrids in 3-4 hours while powering a typical home.
Financial benefits are compelling too:
- Offset charging costs by 60-100% with solar
- Avoid public charging fees (typically $0.40-$0.60/kWh)
- Protect against future fuel price rises
The LDV Mifa9 electric people mover (36-minute fast charge capability) demonstrates how modern EVs pair perfectly with solar – charge during daylight hours for truly green motoring.
Getting Started with Home Charging While Yalymboo’s EV journey is just beginning, early adopters can future-proof their homes:
- Install a 7kW AC charger (compatible with all Type 2 vehicles)
- Pair with solar panels and battery storage
- Use smart charging systems to optimise solar self-consumption
Local solar installers can design systems that cover both household needs and EV charging. For example, a 10kW system in Yalymboo could generate 55kWh daily – sufficient to power a home and add 200km range to an EV.
Ready to harness Yalymboo’s solar potential for your electric vehicle? Local professionals can help design a bespoke charging solution that turns your rooftop into a personal power station. As our roads quietly evolve, there’s never been a better time to combine South Australia’s sunshine with cutting-edge EV technology.
