6 Suburbs ยท 6 Chargers ยท VIC
EV Chargers in Surf Coast
Surf Coast has 6 public EV charging stations across 6 suburbs โ including 5 DC fast chargers reaching up to 175 kW.
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Stations
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Suburbs
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DC Fast
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Networks
Suburbs with EV Chargers
6 suburbs in Surf Coast with public charging stations.
EV Charging in Context
How Surf Coast's charging infrastructure compares to local demand.
49,215
Residents (2021 Census)
1:8,203
Charger-to-resident ratio
98%
Households with a car
189,308
Vehicles/day on monitored roads
The Surf Coast local government area has a population of 49,215 across 6 suburbs with EV chargers. With 6 public charging stations, that's roughly 1 charger for every 8,203 residents. Car ownership is 98% of households โ above the Victorian average of 87% โ suggesting higher potential EV demand.
Across Surf Coast, 56% of workers drive to their job.
VicRoads monitors 41 road sections across Surf Coast, recording a combined average of 189,308 vehicles per day. The area has 5 DC fast chargers to serve this traffic.
Charging Networks
Chargefox
1 station ยท 4 plugs
Non-networked
3 stations ยท 8 plugs
Surf Coast Shire Council
2 stations ยท 2 plugs
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public EV chargers are in Surf Coast? ▼
Surf Coast has 6 public EV charging stations with 14 plugs across 6 suburbs โ 5 DC fast and 1 AC destination charger.
Which suburb in Surf Coast has the most EV chargers? ▼
Aireys Inlet leads with 1 charging station. Other well-served suburbs include Anglesea (1), Armstrong Creek (1), Lorne (1).
Where is the fastest EV charger in Surf Coast? ▼
The fastest charger in Surf Coast is 175 kW. There are 5 DC fast chargers across 5 suburbs: Aireys Inlet, Anglesea, Lorne, Racv Torquay Resort and 1 more.
Is Surf Coast underserved for EV charging? ▼
With 49,215 residents sharing 6 public chargers, Surf Coast has roughly 1 station per 8,203 people โ suggesting room for more infrastructure. Car ownership at 98% is above the Victorian average, adding to likely demand.
Which EV charging networks operate in Surf Coast? ▼
Charging networks in Surf Coast include Chargefox, Non-networked, Surf Coast Shire Council, providing 14 plugs across 6 stations.
How busy are the roads in Surf Coast? ▼
VicRoads monitors 41 road sections across Surf Coast, recording a combined average of 189,308 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.