Solar Power Profile - Ashcroft, NSW 2168
More than 4754 homes in postcode 2168 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Ashcroft, Miller, Busby, Cartwright, Green Valley, Heckenberg, Hinchinbrook and Sadleir.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 27,879 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 107,562 kWh per day, or 39,260 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,469.125 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $6,870,522.75 per year.
Ashcroft and 2168 are also doing their bit for the planet too because this amount of solar power has reduced the yearly carbon footprint for the area by 28,659.8 tonnes. To put this into perspective, that's the equivalent amount of yearly carbon dioxide captured and sequestered by 324,114 trees, or it's equivalent to 238,831,667 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 2168
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State Wide
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Australia Wide
Solar Power in Ashcroft
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Ashcroft: Liverpool (michael Wenden Centre) - approx. 1.4 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Ashcroft, 2168
Ashcroft Demographics
Ashcroft and the postcode of 2168 has a total population of 42500 people, with a median age of 35 years. There are 13703 households in Ashcroft, with an average of 1 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 3.3 with a median income of 1387 per week per household.
About 54% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Ashcroft is $2000/month. By installing solar power in Ashcroft, the average household could save 6.12% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $52604 saving over the lifetime of their loan, assuming they put the electricity savings toward their home loan, a $500,000 loan, with a 4% interest rate over 30 years. Electricy cost savings from an average solar system is approximately 2.04% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Ashcroft is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Ashcroft
Located in the southwestern suburbs of Sydney, Ashcroft is a small suburb in New South Wales, Australia. The town is known for its peaceful and quiet surroundings, making it an ideal place for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The town is home to several parks and reserves, including the Ashcroft Park, which is a popular spot for picnics and outdoor activities. Other notable features of the town include its well-maintained streets and friendly community.
Ashcroft experiences a temperate climate, with warm summers and mild winters. The town receives a good amount of sunshine throughout the year, making it an ideal location for solar power installation. Solar panels installed in Ashcroft can produce a significant amount of energy, especially during the summer months when the days are longer. With the right angle and orientation, solar panels in Ashcroft can produce high yields of electricity, making it an attractive option for homeowners and businesses looking to reduce their energy bills and carbon footprint.
Installing solar panels in Ashcroft can provide several benefits, including reducing energy costs, increasing property value, and contributing to a cleaner environment. By harnessing the power of the sun, homeowners and businesses in Ashcroft can reduce their dependence on fossil fuels and contribute to a more sustainable future. Solar installers in Ashcroft can help residents and businesses choose the right solar panel system for their needs and provide expert installation services to ensure maximum efficiency and performance.