Solar Power Profile - Drummoyne, NSW 2047
More than 467 homes in postcode 2047 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Drummoyne.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 3,016 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 11,707 kWh per day, or 4,273 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,596.875 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $747,784.625 per year.
Drummoyne and 2047 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 3,119.29 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 25,994,083 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 2047
416th
State Wide
1412nd
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Drummoyne
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Drummoyne: Abbotsford (blackwall Point Rd) - approx. 2.4 km
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Drummoyne Demographics
Drummoyne and the postcode of 2047 has a total population of 11250 people, with a median age of 42 years. There are 5527 households in Drummoyne, with an average of 0.9 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 2776 per week per household.
About 55% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Drummoyne is $3200/month. By installing solar power in Drummoyne, the average household could save 4.16% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $35736 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 1.11% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Drummoyne is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Drummoyne
Located in the Inner West of Sydney, Drummoyne is a charming suburb in New South Wales, Australia. Known for its picturesque waterfront views and leafy streets, Drummoyne offers a peaceful and scenic environment for residents and visitors alike. The suburb is home to a variety of amenities including parks, cafes, and shops, making it a desirable place to live.
One of the main attractions in Drummoyne is the Drummoyne Oval, a popular sporting venue that hosts cricket and rugby matches. The suburb is also known for its proximity to the beautiful Parramatta River, providing opportunities for water activities such as boating and fishing.
With its abundant sunshine hours and favorable climate, Drummoyne is an ideal location for harnessing solar power. Installing solar panels in this suburb can help residents and businesses reduce their reliance on traditional energy sources and lower their electricity bills. Solar power systems can be optimized by considering the optimal panel angle and orientation to maximize solar yields. While potential shading issues from nearby buildings or trees should be taken into account, the overall benefits of solar energy in Drummoyne are significant, contributing to a greener and more sustainable future.