Solar Power Profile - Erskine Park, NSW 2759
More than 4420 homes in postcode 2759 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Erskine Park and St Clair.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 31,481 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 121,458 kWh per day, or 44,332 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,724.625 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $7,758,129.75 per year.
Erskine Park and 2759 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 32,362.36 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 269,686,333 km worth of car emissions.
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Erskine Park: St Clair (juba Close) - approx. 2.4 km
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Erskine Park Demographics
Erskine Park and the postcode of 2759 has a total population of 25397 people, with a median age of 36 years. There are 8536 households in Erskine Park, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 3.1 with a median income of 2134 per week per household.
About 75% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Erskine Park is $2167/month. By installing solar power in Erskine Park, the average household could save 6.63% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $56993 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 1.55% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Erskine Park is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Erskine Park
Erskine Park is a suburb located in the western part of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is situated approximately 42 kilometers west of the central business district of Sydney. Erskine Park is known for its industrial and commercial areas, which provide employment opportunities for the town's residents. The town is also home to a number of parks and recreational areas, including Erskine Park Reserve, which features a playground, picnic area, and walking trails.
Erskine Park enjoys a sunny climate with an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar power. The town has a warm and temperate climate, with average temperatures ranging from 8°C to 25°C. Erskine Park's weather conditions are perfect for solar panel installation, as the optimal angle for solar panels is between 30 and 40 degrees and the panels should be facing north to maximize solar yields.
Erskine Park is an ideal location for solar power installation, and there are a number of solar installers in the area that can provide expert advice and installation services. Solar power is a renewable energy source that can help reduce energy costs and carbon emissions. Installing solar panels in Erskine Park can help residents take advantage of the town's sunny climate and reduce their reliance on non-renewable energy sources. By investing in solar power, residents can also increase the value of their homes and contribute to a more sustainable future.