Solar Power Profile - Garah, NSW 2405
More than 113 homes in postcode 2405 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Garah and Boomi.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 773 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 3,646 kWh per day, or 1,331 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $2,044 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $232,888.25 per year.
Garah and 2405 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 971.63 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 8,096,917 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 2405
557th
State Wide
2054th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Garah
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Garah: Garah Post Office - approx. 1.8 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Garah, 2405
Garah Demographics
Garah and the postcode of 2405 has a total population of 328 people, with a median age of 43 years. There are 202 households in Garah, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.4 with a median income of 1343 per week per household.
About 44% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Garah is $600/month. By installing solar power in Garah, the average household could save 28.39% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $243959 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 2.93% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Garah is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Garah
BOOMI NSW 2405 is a small town located in the Moree Plains Shire in New South Wales, Australia. The town is known for its beautiful natural surroundings, including the stunning mountain ranges of the Great Dividing Range and the Nandewar Range. Visitors to BOOMI can enjoy hiking, camping, and birdwatching in these picturesque areas.
With its location in the heart of Australia, BOOMI is blessed with an abundance of sunshine throughout the year. The town enjoys an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for producing solar power. Solar installers in BOOMI can take advantage of the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation, as well as its minimal shading issues, to achieve high solar yields.
Installing solar energy systems in BOOMI can provide a range of benefits, including reducing energy costs, reducing carbon emissions, and increasing energy independence. By harnessing the power of the sun, residents and businesses in BOOMI can take an important step towards a more sustainable future.