Solar Power Profile - Crows Nest, NSW 2065
More than 968 homes in postcode 2065 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Crows Nest, Crows Nest Dc, Gore Hill, Greenwich, Naremburn, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards and Wollstonecraft.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 6,448 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 25,184 kWh per day, or 9,192 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 $1,608,628 per year.
Crows Nest and 2065 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 6,710.16 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 55,918,000 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 2065
273rd
State Wide
975th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Crows Nest
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Crows Nest: Waverton Bowling Club - approx. 1.8 km
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Crows Nest Demographics
Crows Nest and the postcode of 2065 has a total population of 30185 people, with a median age of 37 years. There are 15854 households in Crows Nest, with an average of 1 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.1 with a median income of 2743 per week per household.
About 43% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Crows Nest is $3000/month. By installing solar power in Crows Nest, the average household could save 4.61% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $39643 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 1.16% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Crows Nest is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Crows Nest
Crows Nest is a suburb located on the lower North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is situated 5 kilometers north of the Sydney central business district and is part of the North Sydney Council local government area. The suburb is known for its vibrant atmosphere, with a variety of cafes, restaurants, and shops lining the streets. Crows Nest is also home to several parks and reserves, including Ernest Lane Park, Grasmere Children's Park, and Hume Street Reserve.
Crows Nest enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters. The suburb experiences an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar power. Solar panel installers in Crows Nest can take advantage of the suburb's optimal solar panel angle and orientation, which can result in higher solar yields. However, potential shading issues should be considered when installing solar panels in the area.
Installing solar power in Crows Nest can provide numerous benefits, including reduced energy bills, increased property value, and a reduced carbon footprint. Solar power is a renewable energy source that can help homeowners and businesses reduce their reliance on fossil fuels and decrease their impact on the environment. With a growing number of solar installers in Crows Nest, it's easier than ever to take advantage of the benefits of solar power.