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WA 6714 · Karratha
Public EV Chargers in Karratha
Karratha has 3 public EV charging stations with 6 plugs — including 1 DC fast charger reaching up to 150 kW.
High traffic volume but limited fast charging — a gap worth watching.
3
Stations
6
Plugs
1
DC Fast
150 kW
Max Speed
All Charging Stations
3 stations in Karratha, WA 6714
| Type | Network | Location | Power | Plugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DC Fast | WA EV Network | Karratha (WA EV Network) Centro Car Park, Karratha WA 6714 | 150 kW | 3 |
| AC | Non-networked Independent charger | Best Western Ranges Hotel 1090 De Witt Road, Karratha WA 6714 | 22 kW | 2 |
| AC | Non-networked Independent charger | Art Centre Karratha Car Park 27 Welcome Road, Karratha WA 6714 | 11 kW | 1 |
WA EV Network
Karratha (WA EV Network)
Centro Car Park, Karratha WA 6714
3
plugs
Non-networked
Independent charger
Best Western Ranges Hotel
1090 De Witt Road, Karratha WA 6714
2
plugs
Non-networked
Independent charger
Art Centre Karratha Car Park
27 Welcome Road, Karratha WA 6714
1
plug
EV Charging in Context
How Karratha's charging infrastructure compares to local demand.
17,657
Residents in 6714 (2021)
1:5,886
Charger-to-resident ratio
95%
Households with a car (6714)
76,300
Vehicles/day on monitored roads
The postcode 6714 area has a population of 17,657 across 2 suburbs, with 3 public EV charging stations in Karratha — roughly 1 charger for every 5,886 residents. Car ownership is high at 95% of households (above the WA average of 93%), which means more potential EV demand.
According to the 2021 Census, 69% of workers in the postcode 6714 area drive to their job — above the state average.
Main Roads WA traffic counters in the 6714 postcode recorded an average of 76,300 vehicles per day across Burrup Peninsula Rd, Point Samson Roebourne Rd, Mystery Rd 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 Karratha
Non-networked
2 stations · 3 plugs
WA EV Network
1 station · 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 Karratha? ▼
Karratha has 3 EV charging stations with 6 total plugs — 1 DC fast charger and 2 AC destination chargers across 2 networks.
What's the fastest EV charger in Karratha? ▼
The fastest charger in Karratha is a 150 kW DC unit operated by WA EV Network at Karratha (WA EV Network). There are 1 DC fast charger in total.
Which EV charging networks operate in Karratha? ▼
Charging networks in Karratha include Non-networked, WA EV Network. Between them, they provide 6 plugs across 3 stations.
Which council area is Karratha in? ▼
Karratha is in the Karratha local government area. Other suburbs in Karratha with EV chargers include Whim Creek, Eighty Mile Beach, Mardie.
Is Karratha underserved for EV charging? ▼
With 17,657 residents in the postcode 6714 area sharing 3 public chargers, there's roughly 1 station per 5,886 people. That's a higher ratio than the WA average, suggesting room for more infrastructure. Car ownership at 95% adds to likely demand.
How busy are the roads near Karratha? ▼
Main Roads WA counters record an average of 76,300 vehicles per day across 23 monitored road sections in the 6714 postcode, including Burrup Peninsula Rd, Point Samson Roebourne Rd, Mystery Rd. That's a significant volume — the 1 DC fast charger here serve passing traffic as well as locals.
Charger data: OpenChargeMap (2025). Population and commute data: ABS 2021 Census. Traffic volumes: Main Roads WA Traffic Digest (2024). Gridly does not guarantee charger availability — confirm via the network's app before travelling.