VIC 3136 ยท Maroondah
Public EV Chargers in Croydon
Croydon has 1 public EV charging station with 3 plugs across 1 network.
A growing suburb still waiting for fast charging infrastructure.
1
Stations
3
Plugs
0
DC Fast
7 kW
Max Speed
All Charging Stations
1 stations in Croydon, VIC 3136
| Type | Network | Location | Power | Plugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC | Non-networked Independent charger | Devon Street Car Park 4 - 16 Devon Street, Croydon VIC 3136 | 7 kW | 3 |
Non-networked
Independent charger
Devon Street Car Park
4 - 16 Devon Street, Croydon VIC 3136
3
plugs
EV Charging in Context
How Croydon's charging infrastructure compares to local demand.
46,296
Residents (2021)
1:46,296
Charger-to-resident ratio
95%
Households with a car
527,158
Vehicles/day on monitored roads
Croydon has a population of 46,296 and 1 public EV charging station โ roughly 1 charger for every 46,296 residents. Car ownership is high at 95% of households (above the Victorian average of 87%), which means more potential EV demand.
According to the 2021 Census, 51% of workers in Croydon drive to their job.
VicRoads traffic counters in the 3136 postcode recorded an average of 527,158 vehicles per day across MAROONDAH HIGHWAY, MT DANDENONG ROAD, BAYSWATER ROAD and 2 other roads. As EV adoption grows, this traffic volume points to a gap in fast charging infrastructure โ Croydon has no DC fast chargers yet.
Charging Networks in Croydon
Non-networked
1 station ยท 3 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 Croydon? ▼
Croydon has 1 EV charging station with 3 total plugs โ 0 DC fast chargers and 1 AC destination charger across 1 network.
Where's the nearest DC fast charger to Croydon? ▼
Croydon has 1 AC charger but no DC fast charging. The nearest fast charger is in Ringwood (postcode 3134).
Which EV charging networks operate in Croydon? ▼
Charging networks in Croydon include Non-networked. There is currently only one network operating here.
Which council area is Croydon in? ▼
Croydon is in the Maroondah local government area. Other suburbs in Maroondah with EV chargers include Ringwood, Kilsyth South.
Is Croydon underserved for EV charging? ▼
Croydon has 46,296 residents sharing 1 public charger โ roughly 1 for every 46,296 people. That ratio suggests the area could benefit from more charging infrastructure. Car ownership is 95%, above the Victorian average.
How busy are the roads near Croydon? ▼
VicRoads counters record an average of 527,158 vehicles per day across 57 monitored road sections in the 3136 postcode, including MAROONDAH HIGHWAY, MT DANDENONG ROAD, BAYSWATER ROAD. That's a significant volume โ fast charging infrastructure would serve both locals and 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 โ confirm via the network's app before travelling.