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EV Chargers in Hobsons Bay

Hobsons Bay has 3 public EV charging stations across 2 suburbs โ€” including 3 DC fast chargers reaching up to 180 kW.

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Suburbs

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DC Fast

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Networks

Suburbs with EV Chargers

2 suburbs in Hobsons Bay with public charging stations.

EV Charging in Context

How Hobsons Bay's charging infrastructure compares to local demand.

26,518

Residents (2021 Census)

1:8,839

Charger-to-resident ratio

90%

Households with a car

1,344,250

Vehicles/day on monitored roads

The Hobsons Bay local government area has a population of 26,518 across 2 suburbs with EV chargers. With 3 public charging stations, that's roughly 1 charger for every 8,839 residents. Car ownership is 90% of households โ€” above the Victorian average of 87% โ€” suggesting higher potential EV demand.

Across Hobsons Bay, 45% of workers drive to their job.

VicRoads monitors 60 road sections across Hobsons Bay, recording a combined average of 1,344,250 vehicles per day. The area has 3 DC fast chargers to serve this traffic.

Charging Networks

Non-networked

3 stations ยท 9 plugs

3 DC

Frequently Asked Questions

How many public EV chargers are in Hobsons Bay?

Hobsons Bay has 3 public EV charging stations with 9 plugs across 2 suburbs โ€” 3 DC fast and 0 AC destination chargers.

Which suburb in Hobsons Bay has the most EV chargers?

Altona leads with 2 charging stations. Other well-served suburbs include Altona North (1).

Where is the fastest EV charger in Hobsons Bay?

The fastest charger in Hobsons Bay is 180 kW. There are 3 DC fast chargers across 2 suburbs: Altona, Altona North.

Is Hobsons Bay underserved for EV charging?

With 26,518 residents sharing 3 public chargers, Hobsons Bay has roughly 1 station per 8,839 people โ€” suggesting room for more infrastructure. Car ownership at 90% is above the Victorian average, adding to likely demand.

Which EV charging networks operate in Hobsons Bay?

Charging networks in Hobsons Bay include Non-networked, providing 9 plugs across 3 stations.

How busy are the roads in Hobsons Bay?

VicRoads monitors 60 road sections across Hobsons Bay, recording a combined average of 1,344,250 vehicles per day. That volume underscores the need for public charging as EV adoption grows.

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 โ€” confirm via the network's app before travelling.