Solar Power Profile - Buttaba, NSW 2283
More than 4027 homes in postcode 2283 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Buttaba, Arcadia Vale, Awaba, Balmoral, Blackalls Park, Bolton Point, Carey Bay, Coal Point, Fassifern, Fennell Bay, Fishing Point, Kilaben Bay, Rathmines, Ryhope and Toronto.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 23,060 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 91,167 kWh per day, or 33,276 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 $5,823,292.125 per year.
Buttaba and 2283 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 24,291.48 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 202,429,000 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 2283
78th
State Wide
253rd
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Buttaba
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Buttaba: Eraring (payten St) - approx. 5.2 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Buttaba, 2283
Buttaba Demographics
Buttaba and the postcode of 2283 has a total population of 22843 people, with a median age of 47 years. There are 10097 households in Buttaba, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.4 with a median income of 1441 per week per household.
About 69% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Buttaba is $1748/month. By installing solar power in Buttaba, the average household could save 7% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $60187 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 1.96% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Buttaba is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Buttaba
Arcadia Vale is a beautiful suburb located in New South Wales, Australia. It is situated on the western shore of Lake Macquarie and is surrounded by lush greenery and stunning views. The town is known for its peaceful and serene environment, making it a perfect place to relax and unwind. Some of the key features of Arcadia Vale include its close proximity to the lake, which offers a range of water sports and recreational activities, as well as its local shops, cafes, and restaurants.
When it comes to solar power, Arcadia Vale is an ideal location due to its high levels of sunshine throughout the year. The town receives an average of 5.5 hours of sunlight per day, making it a prime location for solar panel installation. Additionally, the town's location on the western shore of Lake Macquarie means that it is less likely to experience shading issues, which can impact solar yields. Solar installers in Arcadia Vale can also take advantage of the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximise energy production.
By installing solar panels in Arcadia Vale, residents and businesses can benefit from reduced energy bills and a smaller carbon footprint. Solar power is a renewable energy source that can help to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and combat climate change. With the town's high levels of sunshine and ideal location, it is a great place to invest in solar energy and take advantage of the many benefits it offers.