Solar Power Profile - Bobbin Head, NSW 2074
More than 1966 homes in postcode 2074 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Bobbin Head, North Turramurra, South Turramurra, Turramurra and Warrawee.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 13,911 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 53,340 kWh per day, or 19,469 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,724.625 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $3,407,092.5 per year.
Bobbin Head and 2074 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 14,212.37 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 118,436,417 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 2074
142nd
State Wide
518th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Bobbin Head
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Bobbin Head: Wahroonga (boundary Road) - approx. 1.7 km
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Bobbin Head Demographics
Bobbin Head and the postcode of 2074 has a total population of 22378 people, with a median age of 44 years. There are 8610 households in Bobbin Head, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.8 with a median income of 3004 per week per household.
About 75% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Bobbin Head is $3500/month. By installing solar power in Bobbin Head, the average household could save 4.11% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $35287 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 1.1% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Bobbin Head is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Bobbin Head
Bobbin Head is a suburb located in the Upper North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Situated on the banks of Cowan Creek, Bobbin Head is a popular recreational area with plenty of attractions and features. The suburb is surrounded by beautiful natural scenery, including the Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park and the Hawkesbury River. Visitors can enjoy hiking, fishing, boating, and picnicking in the area.
Bobbin Head enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters. The suburb has an average of 260 sunny days per year, making it an ideal location for solar power. With the right solar panel angle and orientation, homeowners and businesses in Bobbin Head can benefit from high solar yields and significant energy savings. Solar installers in the area can help residents choose the best solar panels for their needs and ensure optimal installation.
Installing solar energy in Bobbin Head has many benefits, including reducing electricity bills, lowering carbon emissions, and increasing property values. By harnessing the power of the sun, residents can enjoy clean, renewable energy and contribute to a more sustainable future. With the support of local solar installers, Bobbin Head can become a leader in solar power and inspire other communities to follow suit.