Solar Power Profile - Burwood Heights, NSW 2136
More than 450 homes in postcode 2136 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Burwood Heights, Enfield and Strathfield South.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 3,843 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 14,917 kWh per day, or 5,445 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $2,107.875 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $952,823.375 per year.
Burwood Heights and 2136 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 3,974.85 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 33,123,750 km worth of car emissions.
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Solar Power in Burwood Heights
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Burwood Heights: Canterbury Racecourse Aws - approx. 1.9 km
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Burwood Heights Demographics
Burwood Heights and the postcode of 2136 has a total population of 7443 people, with a median age of 39 years. There are 2908 households in Burwood Heights, with an average of 1 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.7 with a median income of 1943 per week per household.
About 60% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Burwood Heights is $2375/month. By installing solar power in Burwood Heights, the average household could save 7.4% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $63558 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 2.09% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Burwood Heights is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Burwood Heights
Burwood Heights is a suburb located in the Inner West of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is a residential area with a mix of houses and apartment buildings, providing a peaceful and quiet environment for its residents. The suburb is conveniently located close to Burwood and Strathfield, giving residents easy access to a range of amenities, including shopping centres, restaurants, and entertainment venues.
With an average of 240 sunny days per year, Burwood Heights is an ideal location for solar power. The suburb receives plenty of sunshine throughout the year, making it an excellent place to install solar panels. Solar installers in Burwood Heights can take advantage of the optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximise solar yields. However, potential shading issues should be taken into consideration, as tall buildings and trees can block the sun's rays.
Installing solar energy in Burwood Heights can help residents reduce their electricity bills and contribute to a more sustainable future. With the increasing demand for renewable energy, solar power has become an attractive option for homeowners and businesses alike. By harnessing the power of the sun, residents can reduce their carbon footprint and help combat climate change. Solar power is a clean and renewable energy source that can provide long-term benefits for the environment and the community.