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VIC 3960 · South Gippsland
Public EV Chargers in Foster
Foster has 2 public EV charging stations with 3 plugs — including 2 DC fast chargers reaching up to 60 kW.
2 public charging stations serving the 3960 postcode area.
2
Stations
3
Plugs
2
DC Fast
60 kW
Max Speed
All Charging Stations
2 stations in Foster, VIC 3960
| Type | Network | Location | Power | Plugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DC Fast | South Gippsland Shire Council | South Gippsland Shire Council Town Centre Carpark, 22 Station Road, FOSTER VIC 3960 | 60 kW | 1 |
| DC Fast | Non-networked Independent charger | CTR Foster Station Road, Foster VIC | 50 kW | 2 |
South Gippsland Shire Council
South Gippsland Shire Council
Town Centre Carpark, 22 Station Road, FOSTER VIC 3960
1
plug
Non-networked
Independent charger
CTR Foster
Station Road, Foster VIC
2
plugs
EV Charging in Context
How Foster's charging infrastructure compares to local demand.
2,715
Residents (2021)
1:1,358
Charger-to-resident ratio
94%
Households with a car
22,826
Vehicles/day on monitored roads
Foster has a population of 2,715 and 2 public EV charging stations — roughly 1 charger for every 1,358 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, 55% of workers in Foster drive to their job.
VicRoads traffic counters in the 3960 postcode recorded an average of 22,826 vehicles per day across FISH CREEK-FOSTER ROAD, MAIN STREET, SOUTH GIPPSLAND HIGHWAY and 2 other roads. As EV adoption grows, this traffic volume points to growing demand for the 2 DC fast chargers already available.
Charging Networks in Foster
Non-networked
1 station · 2 plugs
South Gippsland Shire Council
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 Foster? ▼
Foster has 2 EV charging stations with 3 total plugs — 2 DC fast chargers and 0 AC destination chargers across 2 networks.
What's the fastest EV charger in Foster? ▼
The fastest charger in Foster is a 60 kW DC unit operated by South Gippsland Shire Council at South Gippsland Shire Council. There are 2 DC fast chargers in total.
Which EV charging networks operate in Foster? ▼
Charging networks in Foster include Non-networked, South Gippsland Shire Council. Between them, they provide 3 plugs across 2 stations.
Which council area is Foster in? ▼
Foster is in the South Gippsland local government area. Other suburbs in South Gippsland with EV chargers include Fish Creek, Grantville, Inverloch.
How well-covered is Foster for EV charging? ▼
With roughly 1 public charger for every 1,358 residents, Foster is reasonably well-served for EV charging in Victoria. The 2 DC fast chargers add genuine highway-speed capability.
How busy are the roads near Foster? ▼
VicRoads counters record an average of 22,826 vehicles per day across 22 monitored road sections in the 3960 postcode, including FISH CREEK-FOSTER ROAD, MAIN STREET, SOUTH GIPPSLAND HIGHWAY. That's a significant volume — the 2 DC fast chargers 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.