Solar Power Profile - Doonside, NSW 2767
More than 3823 homes in postcode 2767 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Doonside, Bungarribee and Woodcroft.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 17,995 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 69,427 kWh per day, or 25,341 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,149.75 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $4,434,649.625 per year.
Doonside and 2767 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 18,498.93 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 154,157,750 km worth of car emissions.
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Solar Power in Doonside
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Doonside: Blacktown - approx. 1.6 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Doonside, 2767
Doonside Demographics
Doonside and the postcode of 2767 has a total population of 22261 people, with a median age of 36 years. There are 7324 households in Doonside, with an average of 0.9 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 3.1 with a median income of 2004 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 Doonside is $2200/month. By installing solar power in Doonside, the average household could save 4.36% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $37426 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 1.1% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Doonside is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Doonside
BUNGARRIBEE is a suburb in the western part of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is located approximately 35 kilometers west of the Sydney central business district and is part of the Greater Western Sydney region. The suburb is known for its natural beauty and is home to the Bungarribee Park, a 200-hectare recreational area that features walking and cycling tracks, picnic spots, and a playground. The park also has a wetland area that provides habitat for a variety of bird species, making it a popular spot for birdwatching.
BUNGARRIBEE has a warm and temperate climate, with an average temperature of 17.9°C. The suburb receives plenty of sunshine throughout the year, with an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day. This makes it an ideal location for solar power installations. Solar panels should be installed facing north to maximize their exposure to the sun, with an optimal tilt angle of 33°. However, shading can be an issue in some areas, so it is important to consult with a professional solar installer to determine the best location for your solar panels.
Installing solar power in BUNGARRIBEE can provide a range of benefits, including lower electricity bills, reduced carbon emissions, and increased energy independence. Solar power is a renewable energy source that can help to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels and combat climate change. There are a number of reputable solar installers in the BUNGARRIBEE area who can help you to design and install a solar power system that meets your needs and budget. By harnessing the power of the sun, you can enjoy clean, renewable energy and do your part to create a more sustainable future.