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VIC 3885 · East Gippsland
Public EV Chargers in Buchan
Buchan has 1 public EV charging stations with 1 plugs — including 1 DC fast charger reaching up to 24 kW.
Buchan has a single public charging station serving the local area.
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Stations
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Plugs
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DC Fast
24 kW
Max Speed
All Charging Stations
1 stations in Buchan, VIC 3885
| Type | Network | Location | Power | Plugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DC Fast | Non-networked Independent charger | East Gippsland Shire Council Main Road, BUCHAN VIC 3885 | 24 kW | 1 |
Non-networked
Independent charger
East Gippsland Shire Council
Main Road, BUCHAN VIC 3885
1
plug
EV Charging in Context
How Buchan's charging infrastructure compares to local demand.
1,876
Residents in 3885 (2021)
1:1,876
Charger-to-resident ratio
96%
Households with a car (3885)
17,665
Vehicles/day on monitored roads
The postcode 3885 area has a population of 1,876 across 2 suburbs, with 1 public EV charging station in Buchan — roughly 1 charger for every 1,876 residents. Car ownership is high at 96% of households (above the Victorian average of 87%), which means more potential EV demand.
According to the 2021 Census, 59% of workers in the postcode 3885 area drive to their job — above the state average.
VicRoads traffic counters in the 3885 postcode recorded an average of 17,665 vehicles per day across GREAT ALPINE ROAD, MAIN STREET, BRUTHEN-NOWA NOWA 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 Buchan
Non-networked
1 station · 1 plug
"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 Buchan? ▼
Buchan has 1 EV charging station with 1 total plugs — 1 DC fast charger and 0 AC destination chargers across 1 network.
What's the fastest EV charger in Buchan? ▼
The fastest charger in Buchan is a 24 kW DC unit operated by Non-networked at East Gippsland Shire Council. There are 1 DC fast charger in total.
Which EV charging networks operate in Buchan? ▼
Charging networks in Buchan include Non-networked. There is currently only one network operating here.
Which council area is Buchan in? ▼
Buchan is in the East Gippsland local government area. Other suburbs in East Gippsland with EV chargers include Bairnsdale, Lakes Entrance, Cann River.
How well-covered is Buchan for EV charging? ▼
With roughly 1 public charger for every 1,876 residents, Buchan is reasonably well-served for EV charging in Victoria. The 1 DC fast charger add genuine highway-speed capability.
What road traffic levels does Buchan see? ▼
VicRoads monitors 22 road sections in the 3885 postcode, recording around 17,665 vehicles per day on GREAT ALPINE ROAD and MAIN STREET. Charging demand here is driven more by residents than passing traffic.
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.