Solar Power Profile - Burwood, NSW 2134
More than 459 homes in postcode 2134 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Burwood and Burwood North.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 3,038 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 11,722 kWh per day, or 4,279 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,660.75 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $748,742.75 per year.
Burwood and 2134 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 3,123.67 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 26,030,583 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 2134
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Solar Power in Burwood
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Burwood: Barnwell Park Golf Course - approx. 2 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Burwood, 2134
Burwood Demographics
Burwood and the postcode of 2134 has a total population of 17180 people, with a median age of 32 years. There are 7487 households in Burwood, with an average of 1.1 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.5 with a median income of 1671 per week per household.
About 33% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Burwood is $2449/month. By installing solar power in Burwood, the average household could save 5.65% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $48563 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 1.91% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Burwood is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Burwood
Burwood North is a suburb in the Inner West of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is located approximately 12 kilometers west of the Sydney Central Business District and is part of the local government area of the City of Canada Bay. The suburb is known for its quiet residential streets, convenient location, and proximity to a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and parks. One of the most popular attractions in the area is the Burwood Park, which features a large playground, picnic areas, and a duck pond.
When it comes to solar power, Burwood North is an excellent location due to its high levels of sunshine throughout the year. The suburb enjoys an average of 5.5 hours of direct sunlight per day, making it an ideal place for solar panel installation. Additionally, the optimal solar panel angle for Burwood North is approximately 30 degrees, and the panels should face north for maximum solar yield. While shading can be an issue in some areas, a professional solar installer can help you find the best location for your panels.
Installing solar panels in Burwood North can have many benefits, including reducing your energy bills, increasing your home's value, and helping to reduce your carbon footprint. Solar power is a renewable energy source that can help you save money on your electricity bills while also contributing to a more sustainable future. By working with a reputable solar installer in Burwood North, you can enjoy all the benefits of solar power while also supporting the local economy.