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VIC 3888 · East Gippsland
Public EV Chargers in Orbost
Orbost has 1 public EV charging stations with 2 plugs — including 1 DC fast charger reaching up to 50 kW.
High traffic volume but limited fast charging — a gap worth watching.
1
Stations
2
Plugs
1
DC Fast
50 kW
Max Speed
All Charging Stations
1 stations in Orbost, VIC 3888
| Type | Network | Location | Power | Plugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DC Fast | Non-networked Independent charger | Orbost Chargefox Wolseley Street, Orbost VIC | 50 kW | 2 |
Non-networked
Independent charger
Orbost Chargefox
Wolseley Street, Orbost VIC
2
plugs
EV Charging in Context
How Orbost's charging infrastructure compares to local demand.
3,502
Residents (2021)
1:3,502
Charger-to-resident ratio
93%
Households with a car
31,921
Vehicles/day on monitored roads
Orbost has a population of 3,502 and 1 public EV charging station — roughly 1 charger for every 3,502 residents. Car ownership is high at 93% of households (above the Victorian average of 87%), which means more potential EV demand.
According to the 2021 Census, 58% of workers in Orbost drive to their job — above the state average.
VicRoads traffic counters in the 3888 postcode recorded an average of 31,921 vehicles per day across MCKILLOPS ROAD, MURRUNGOWAR ROAD, MARLO 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 Orbost
Non-networked
1 station · 2 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 Orbost? ▼
Orbost has 1 EV charging station with 2 total plugs — 1 DC fast charger and 0 AC destination chargers across 1 network.
What's the fastest EV charger in Orbost? ▼
The fastest charger in Orbost is a 50 kW DC unit operated by Non-networked at Orbost Chargefox. There are 1 DC fast charger in total.
Which EV charging networks operate in Orbost? ▼
Charging networks in Orbost include Non-networked. There is currently only one network operating here.
Which council area is Orbost in? ▼
Orbost is in the East Gippsland local government area. Other suburbs in East Gippsland with EV chargers include Bairnsdale, Lakes Entrance, Cann River.
Is Orbost underserved for EV charging? ▼
Orbost has 3,502 residents sharing 1 public charger — roughly 1 for every 3,502 people. That ratio suggests the area could benefit from more charging infrastructure. Car ownership is 93%, above the Victorian average.
How busy are the roads near Orbost? ▼
VicRoads counters record an average of 31,921 vehicles per day across 35 monitored road sections in the 3888 postcode, including MCKILLOPS ROAD, MURRUNGOWAR ROAD, MARLO ROAD. That's a significant volume — the 1 DC fast charger 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.