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VIC 3995 · Bass Coast
Public EV Chargers in Wonthaggi
Wonthaggi has 1 public EV charging stations with 1 plugs — including 1 DC fast charger reaching up to 60 kW.
High traffic volume but limited fast charging — a gap worth watching.
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Stations
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Plugs
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DC Fast
60 kW
Max Speed
All Charging Stations
1 stations in Wonthaggi, VIC 3995
| Type | Network | Location | Power | Plugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DC Fast | Bass Coast Shire Council | Bass Coast Shire Council Wonthaggi Arts Space, 1 Bent Street, WONTHAGGI VIC 3995 | 60 kW | 1 |
Bass Coast Shire Council
Bass Coast Shire Council
Wonthaggi Arts Space, 1 Bent Street, WONTHAGGI VIC 3995
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plug
EV Charging in Context
How Wonthaggi's charging infrastructure compares to local demand.
11,596
Residents in 3995 (2021)
1:11,596
Charger-to-resident ratio
91%
Households with a car (3995)
68,875
Vehicles/day on monitored roads
The postcode 3995 area has a population of 11,596 across 2 suburbs, with 1 public EV charging station in Wonthaggi — roughly 1 charger for every 11,596 residents. Car ownership is high at 91% of households (above the Victorian average of 87%), which means more potential EV demand.
According to the 2021 Census, 63% of workers in the postcode 3995 area drive to their job — above the state average.
VicRoads traffic counters in the 3995 postcode recorded an average of 68,875 vehicles per day across TOORAK ROAD, CAPE PATERSON ROAD, BILLSON STREET 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 Wonthaggi
Bass Coast Shire Council
1 station · 1 plug
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many public EV chargers are in Wonthaggi? ▼
Wonthaggi has 1 EV charging station with 1 total plugs — 1 DC fast charger and 0 AC destination chargers across 1 network.
What's the fastest EV charger in Wonthaggi? ▼
The fastest charger in Wonthaggi is a 60 kW DC unit operated by Bass Coast Shire Council at Bass Coast Shire Council. There are 1 DC fast charger in total.
Which EV charging networks operate in Wonthaggi? ▼
Charging networks in Wonthaggi include Bass Coast Shire Council. There is currently only one network operating here.
Which council area is Wonthaggi in? ▼
Wonthaggi is in the Bass Coast local government area. Other suburbs in Bass Coast with EV chargers include Cape Paterson, Cowes, Newhaven.
Is Wonthaggi underserved for EV charging? ▼
With 11,596 residents in the postcode 3995 area sharing 1 public charger, there's roughly 1 station per 11,596 people. That's a higher ratio than the Victorian average, suggesting room for more infrastructure. Car ownership at 91% adds to likely demand.
How busy are the roads near Wonthaggi? ▼
VicRoads counters record an average of 68,875 vehicles per day across 18 monitored road sections in the 3995 postcode, including TOORAK ROAD, CAPE PATERSON ROAD, BILLSON STREET. 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.