Electric Vehicles Falcon, WA 6210
The 6210 postcode area, including Falcon, Barragup, Bouvard, Dawesville, Furnissdale, Herron, Lakelands, Mandurah Dc, Parklands, Stake Hill, Clifton, Coodanup, Dudley Park, Erskine, Greenfields, Halls Head, Madora Bay, Mandurah, Mandurah East, Mandurah North, Meadow Springs, San Remo, Silver Sands and Wannanup, is home to 27780 vehicles. Among these, 785 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 Falcon, Barragup, Bouvard, Dawesville, Furnissdale, Herron, Lakelands, Mandurah Dc, Parklands, Stake Hill, Clifton, Coodanup, Dudley Park, Erskine, Greenfields, Halls Head, Madora Bay, Mandurah, Mandurah East, Mandurah North, Meadow Springs, San Remo, Silver Sands and Wannanup are emitting approximately 71681 tonnes of CO2 per year.
Assuming each traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle in 6210 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, Halls Head, a typical household with a 6 kW solar power system can charge an EV to travel up to 247 km per day during the summer month of January, and 82 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 4 public EV charging stations within 20 km of Falcon, making it easier for residents and visitors to charge their vehicles and drive sustainably.
Electric Vehicle Ownership in Falcon
* Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries and Electric Vehicle Council.
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Falcon: Halls Head - approx. 6.9 km
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Falcon: Halls Head - approx. 6.9 km
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Falcon EV Demographics
With a population of 67601 people, Falcon has 27780 motor vehicles based on the Australian Bureau Of Statistics 2021 Census. This is made up of 12115 homes with 1 motor vehicle, 10589 homes with 2 motor vehicles, and 5076 of homes with 3 motor vehicles or more.
With 4 public ev charging stations in Falcon and a combined 785 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 Falcon electric car charging stations. For the 20925 homes that already have solar panels in the 6210 postcode, being 58% of the total 36139 homes in this community, Falcon 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
With its sunny coastal climate and eco-conscious community, Falcon is fast becoming a hotspot for electric vehicle (EV) adoption. Between 2021 and 2023, EV registrations in the area leapt from 342 to 785 – an impressive 130% surge. As more locals swap petrol pumps for charging cables, here’s your complete guide to staying powered up in this thriving Western Australian suburb.
Public Charging Made Simple Four public electric vehicle charging stations serve Falcon and its surrounding areas (within a 20km radius), blending convenience with practicality. The Falcon Central Shopping Centre offers Type 2 chargers – perfect for topping up while grabbing groceries – while the Falcon Community Hub provides CCS2 compatibility for faster charging. Just a short drive away, the Mandurah Forum features 50kW DC fast chargers, ideal for visitors exploring the Peel-Harvey Estuary. All locations are accessible 24/7, with clear signage and proximity to amenities like cafes and restrooms.
Charging Networks & Compatibility Major networks like Chargefox and Evie Networks operate locally, supporting popular connector types. CCS2 (used by the Polestar 2 and Tesla models) dominates fast-charging stations, while Type 2 connectors cater to plug-in hybrids like the Kia Sorento PHEV. CHAdeMO ports remain less common but are available at select locations. Most modern electric cars in Australia, including the sleek Polestar 2 (625km range) and practical Peugeot 3008 PHEV, are ready to plug-and-play with Falcon’s infrastructure.
Solar Charging: Falcon’s Secret Weapon Boasting 5.3 kW/m²/day of solar irradiation – 30% above the national average – Falcon is ideally positioned for sun-powered EV charging. A typical 6kW solar system here generates about 25kWh daily – enough to fully charge a Polestar 2 (19.7kWh/100km) after a 120km commute. Over a year, this could save $300+ in energy costs compared to grid charging. For the eco-minded driver, pairing a home charger with solar panels means your EV runs on sunshine, slashing both bills and carbon footprints.
Powering Forward As Falcon’s EV community grows, so do opportunities for sustainable driving. Whether you’re charging at the Mandurah Forum or harnessing rooftop solar, going electric has never been simpler. Considering a home setup? Local solar installers can help design a system that keeps your EV – and household – powered by Western Australia’s abundant sunshine. With the right setup, you’ll be cruising past petrol stations for good, one sun-powered kilometre at a time.