Solar Power Profile - Glebe, NSW 2037
More than 394 homes in postcode 2037 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Glebe and Forest Lodge.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 2,396 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 9,416 kWh per day, or 3,437 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,533 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $601,447 per year.
Glebe and 2037 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 2,509.01 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 20,908,417 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 2037
445th
State Wide
1536th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Glebe
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Glebe: Alexandria (henderson Road) - approx. 2.2 km
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Glebe Demographics
Glebe and the postcode of 2037 has a total population of 14959 people, with a median age of 36 years. There are 8720 households in Glebe, with an average of 1 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2 with a median income of 2011 per week per household.
About 31% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Glebe is $3000/month. By installing solar power in Glebe, the average household could save 4.26% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $36594 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 1.47% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Glebe is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Glebe
Forest Lodge is a charming suburb located in the inner-west of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is situated just 4 kilometers away from the Central Business District, making it an ideal location for those who want to be close to the city but still enjoy a peaceful and quiet environment. The suburb is known for its beautiful tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and friendly community.
One of the main attractions of Forest Lodge is its proximity to some of Sydney's most iconic landmarks and attractions. The suburb is just a short distance away from the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and the Royal Botanic Garden. Additionally, there are plenty of cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops in the area, making it a great place to spend a day out with family and friends.
Forest Lodge is blessed with an abundance of sunshine throughout the year, making it an ideal location for solar power. The suburb receives an average of 4.2 hours of sunlight per day, which is more than enough to generate significant amounts of solar energy. Solar installers in Forest Lodge can take advantage of the suburb's optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximize solar yields. Additionally, the suburb's relatively low levels of shading make it an ideal location for solar panel installation. By installing solar energy systems in Forest Lodge, residents can significantly reduce their carbon footprint and save money on their energy bills.