Solar Power Profile - Charmhaven, NSW 2263
More than 3459 homes in postcode 2263 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Charmhaven, Canton Beach, Gorokan, Lake Haven, Norah Head, Noraville and Toukley.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 18,967 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 75,437 kWh per day, or 27,535 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 $4,818,538.375 per year.
Charmhaven and 2263 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 20,100.55 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 167,504,583 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 2263
95th
State Wide
331st
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Charmhaven
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Charmhaven: Gorokan (goobarabah St) - approx. 2.5 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Charmhaven, 2263
Charmhaven Demographics
Charmhaven and the postcode of 2263 has a total population of 22713 people, with a median age of 44 years. There are 10939 households in Charmhaven, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 1157 per week per household.
About 56% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Charmhaven is $1733/month. By installing solar power in Charmhaven, the average household could save 6.76% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $58069 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 2.34% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Charmhaven is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Charmhaven
Canton Beach is a picturesque coastal town located in New South Wales, Australia. This charming town is known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and relaxed atmosphere. Canton Beach is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, including the Wyrrabalong National Park, which is home to a variety of native flora and fauna. Visitors can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, such as swimming, surfing, fishing, and hiking.
With over 2,600 hours of sunshine per year, Canton Beach is an ideal location for solar power. The town's sunny climate and relatively low levels of shading make it a great place to install solar panels. Solar power is a clean, renewable energy source that can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and lower energy costs for homeowners and businesses. By working with local solar installers, residents of Canton Beach can take advantage of the town's abundant sunshine to generate their own electricity and reduce their reliance on the grid.
Installing solar panels in Canton Beach can provide a range of benefits, including reduced energy bills, increased property values, and a lower carbon footprint. Solar panels work best when they are installed at the optimal angle and orientation, which can vary depending on the location and the time of year. By working with experienced solar installers, residents of Canton Beach can ensure that their solar panels are installed correctly and positioned to maximize their solar yields. With its sunny climate and beautiful natural surroundings, Canton Beach is the perfect place to harness the power of the sun and enjoy the benefits of solar energy.