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Solar Power Profile - Broughton Village, NSW 2534

More than 1069 homes in postcode 2534 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Broughton Village, Foxground, Gerringong, Gerroa, Rose Valley, Toolijooa, Werri Beach and Willow Vale.

In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 6,515 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 23,738 kWh per day, or 8,664 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,405.25 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $1,516,264.75 per year.

Broughton Village and 2534 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 6,324.72 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 52,706,000 km worth of car emissions.

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Solar Ranking

Postcode 2534

269th

State Wide

970th

Australia Wide

Solar Power in Broughton Village

* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Broughton Village: Foxground Road - approx. 1.7 km

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Broughton Village

SolarBlu

20 Marshall Street, 2530

Get quality solar without breaking the bank.

South Coast Solar Solutions

Nowra, 2541

14yrs specialising in residential & commercial solar.

The Energy Experts

45 Jerrara Road, 2533

Solar made easy.

Thirroul Solar

Thirroul, 2515

Your complete solar services' provider & solar energy expert.

Community Solar Statistics - Broughton Village, 2534

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Broughton Village Demographics

Broughton Village and the postcode of 2534 has a total population of 5284 people, with a median age of 47 years. There are 2813 households in Broughton Village, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.5 with a median income of 1925 per week per household.

About 57% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Broughton Village is $2167/month. By installing solar power in Broughton Village, the average household could save 5.4% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $46439 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 1.4% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Broughton Village is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Broughton Village

Broughton Village is a small town located in New South Wales, Australia. It is situated in the Illawarra region, which is known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities. The town is surrounded by picturesque mountain ranges, including the Illawarra Escarpment and the Macquarie Pass National Park, which provide a stunning backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts.

Broughton Village enjoys a warm and temperate climate, with plenty of sunshine throughout the year. The town experiences an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar power. Solar installers in Broughton Village can take advantage of the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximize solar yields. Additionally, the town's relatively low levels of shading make it an ideal location for solar panels.

By installing solar energy systems in Broughton Village, residents and businesses can take advantage of the many benefits of renewable energy. Solar power is a clean and sustainable source of energy that can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change. Additionally, solar energy can help reduce energy costs and provide a reliable source of power, even during power outages. With its abundant sunshine and ideal location, Broughton Village is the perfect place to harness the power of the sun and invest in a sustainable future.

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