Solar Power Profile - Culcairn, NSW 2660
More than 384 homes in postcode 2660 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Culcairn, Carnsdale and Morven.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 2,594 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 10,810 kWh per day, or 3,946 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,788.5 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $690,488.75 per year.
Culcairn and 2660 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 2,880.58 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 24,004,833 km worth of car emissions.
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Solar Power in Culcairn
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Culcairn: Culcairn Bowling Club - approx. 274 m
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Culcairn Demographics
Culcairn and the postcode of 2660 has a total population of 1490 people, with a median age of 44 years. There are 677 households in Culcairn, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.5 with a median income of 1190 per week per household.
About 68% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Culcairn is $1021/month. By installing solar power in Culcairn, the average household could save 14.6% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $125444 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 2.89% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Culcairn is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Culcairn
CARNSDALE is a small town located in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. The town is known for its picturesque countryside, with rolling hills and farmland stretching as far as the eye can see. One of the main attractions of the area is the nearby Cocoparra National Park, which is home to a range of native flora and fauna, including kangaroos, wallabies, and echidnas. Visitors can enjoy hiking, camping, and birdwatching in the park.
When it comes to solar power, CARNSDALE is an excellent location due to its high levels of sunshine throughout the year. The town experiences an average of 6.5 hours of sunlight per day, making it an ideal location for solar panel installation. With the right solar panel angle and orientation, homeowners and businesses in CARNSDALE can generate their own clean, renewable energy and reduce their reliance on fossil fuels.
For those interested in installing solar panels in CARNSDALE, there are a number of reputable solar installers in the area who can provide expert advice and assistance. By harnessing the power of the sun, residents of CARNSDALE can not only save money on their energy bills but also contribute to a more sustainable future for their community and the planet as a whole.