VIC 3305 · Glenelg
Public EV Chargers in Portland
Portland has 2 public EV charging stations with 3 plugs — including 2 DC fast chargers reaching up to 50 kW.
High traffic volume but limited fast charging — a gap worth watching.
2
Stations
3
Plugs
2
DC Fast
50 kW
Max Speed
All Charging Stations
2 stations in Portland, VIC 3305
| Type | Network | Location | Power | Plugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DC Fast | Evie Networks | Evie Networks 29 Henty Street, PORTLAND VIC 3305 | 50 kW | 1 |
| DC Fast | Non-networked Independent charger | Evie Portland Henty Street, Portland VIC | 50 kW | 2 |
Evie Networks
Evie Networks
29 Henty Street, PORTLAND VIC 3305
1
plug
Non-networked
Independent charger
Evie Portland
Henty Street, Portland VIC
2
plugs
EV Charging in Context
How Portland's charging infrastructure compares to local demand.
13,344
Residents (2021)
1:6,672
Charger-to-resident ratio
93%
Households with a car
61,465
Vehicles/day on monitored roads
Portland has a population of 13,344 and 2 public EV charging stations — roughly 1 charger for every 6,672 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, 69% of workers in Portland drive to their job — above the state average.
VicRoads traffic counters in the 3305 postcode recorded an average of 61,465 vehicles per day across EAST RING ACCESS ROAD, BRIDGEWATER ROAD, MADEIRA PACKET ROAD 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 Portland
Evie Networks
1 station · 1 plug
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 Portland? ▼
Portland 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 Portland? ▼
The fastest charger in Portland is a 50 kW DC unit operated by Evie Networks at Evie Networks. There are 2 DC fast chargers in total.
Which EV charging networks operate in Portland? ▼
Charging networks in Portland include Evie Networks, Non-networked. Between them, they provide 3 plugs across 2 stations.
Which council area is Portland in? ▼
Portland is in the Glenelg local government area.
Is Portland underserved for EV charging? ▼
Portland has 13,344 residents sharing 2 public chargers — roughly 1 for every 6,672 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 Portland? ▼
VicRoads counters record an average of 61,465 vehicles per day across 31 monitored road sections in the 3305 postcode, including EAST RING ACCESS ROAD, BRIDGEWATER ROAD, MADEIRA PACKET ROAD. 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.