Solar Power Profile - Dural, NSW 2158
More than 1032 homes in postcode 2158 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Dural, Dural Dc, Middle Dural and Round Corner.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 9,986 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 38,292 kWh per day, or 13,977 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $2,363.375 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $2,445,901.5 per year.
Dural and 2158 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 10,203.21 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 85,026,750 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 2158
197th
State Wide
719th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Dural
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Dural: Dural (old Northern Road) - approx. 246 m
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Dural Demographics
Dural and the postcode of 2158 has a total population of 8511 people, with a median age of 45 years. There are 2968 households in Dural, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 3 with a median income of 2548 per week per household.
About 77% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Dural is $3074/month. By installing solar power in Dural, the average household could save 6.41% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $55057 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 1.78% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Dural is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Dural
DURAL NSW 2158 is a picturesque town located in the Hills District of Sydney. The town is known for its lush greenery, stunning landscapes, and pleasant weather. DURAL is a perfect place for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy a peaceful and serene environment. The town is surrounded by beautiful mountain ranges, including the Blue Mountains, which provide an ideal location for solar power production.
The weather in DURAL is perfect for solar power production, with an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. The town experiences a temperate climate, with warm summers and mild winters. The optimal angle for solar panels in DURAL is between 20 and 30 degrees, facing north. However, potential shading issues should be taken into consideration when installing solar panels.
Installing solar panels in DURAL is a great way to take advantage of the town's abundant sunshine and reduce your carbon footprint. Solar power is a renewable energy source that can help you save money on your electricity bills while also contributing to a cleaner environment. There are many reputable solar installers in DURAL who can help you design and install a solar power system that meets your specific needs. By investing in solar power, you can enjoy the benefits of renewable energy while also supporting the local economy.