VIC 3186 · Bayside (Vic.)
Public EV Chargers in Brighton
Brighton has 1 public EV charging stations with 4 plugs — including 1 DC fast charger reaching up to 50 kW.
High traffic volume but limited fast charging — a gap worth watching.
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Stations
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Plugs
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DC Fast
50 kW
Max Speed
All Charging Stations
1 stations in Brighton, VIC 3186
| Type | Network | Location | Power | Plugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DC Fast | Non-networked Independent charger | Bayside Willansby Ave 47 Willansby Ave, Brighton VIC 3186 | 50 kW | 4 |
Non-networked
Independent charger
Bayside Willansby Ave
47 Willansby Ave, Brighton VIC 3186
4
plugs
EV Charging in Context
How Brighton's charging infrastructure compares to local demand.
23,252
Residents in 3186 (2021)
1:23,252
Charger-to-resident ratio
94%
Households with a car (3186)
649,852
Vehicles/day on monitored roads
The postcode 3186 area has a population of 23,252 across 2 suburbs, with 1 public EV charging station in Brighton — roughly 1 charger for every 23,252 residents. Car ownership is high at 94% of households (above the Victorian average of 87%), which means more potential EV demand.
According to the 2021 Census, 34% of workers in the postcode 3186 area drive to their job.
VicRoads traffic counters in the 3186 postcode recorded an average of 649,852 vehicles per day across ST KILDA STREET, HAMPTON STREET, NORTH ROAD and 2 other roads. As EV adoption grows, this traffic volume points to growing demand for the 1 DC fast charger already available.
Charging Networks in Brighton
Non-networked
1 station · 4 plugs
"Non-networked" chargers are independently operated and not connected to a major charging network. These are typically installed by businesses, hotels, or councils and may include brands like Tesla Destination Chargers. Check with the venue for access details.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many public EV chargers are in Brighton? ▼
Brighton has 1 EV charging station with 4 total plugs — 1 DC fast charger and 0 AC destination chargers across 1 network.
What's the fastest EV charger in Brighton? ▼
The fastest charger in Brighton is a 50 kW DC unit operated by Non-networked at Bayside Willansby Ave. There are 1 DC fast charger in total.
Which EV charging networks operate in Brighton? ▼
Charging networks in Brighton include Non-networked. There is currently only one network operating here.
Which council area is Brighton in? ▼
Brighton is in the Bayside (Vic.) local government area. Other suburbs in Bayside (Vic.) with EV chargers include Brighton East, Cheltenham, Black Rock.
Is Brighton underserved for EV charging? ▼
With 23,252 residents in the postcode 3186 area sharing 1 public charger, there's roughly 1 station per 23,252 people. That's a higher ratio than the Victorian average, suggesting room for more infrastructure. Car ownership at 94% adds to likely demand.
How busy are the roads near Brighton? ▼
VicRoads counters record an average of 649,852 vehicles per day across 94 monitored road sections in the 3186 postcode, including ST KILDA STREET, HAMPTON STREET, NORTH ROAD. That's a significant volume — the 1 DC fast charger here serve passing traffic as well as locals.
Charger data: Victorian Government DCAV Program and OpenChargeMap (2025). Population and commute data: ABS 2021 Census. Traffic volumes: VicRoads AADT (2019). Gridly does not guarantee charger availability — confirm via the network's app before travelling.