Solar Power Profile - Goarra, NSW 2232
More than 2602 homes in postcode 2232 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Goarra, Kirrawee Dc, Audley, Bonnie Vale, Garie, Grays Point, Jibbon, Kareela, Kirrawee, Loftus, Marley, Palona, Sutherland, Uloola, Warumbul, Wattamolla, Woronora and Yenabilli.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 16,626 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 64,940 kWh per day, or 23,703 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 $4,148,042.5 per year.
Goarra and 2232 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 17,303.19 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 144,193,250 km worth of car emissions.
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Solar Power in Goarra
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Goarra: Audley (royal National Park) - approx. 994 m
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Community Solar Statistics - Goarra, 2232
Goarra Demographics
Goarra and the postcode of 2232 has a total population of 33666 people, with a median age of 39 years. There are 14498 households in Goarra, with an average of 0.9 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.5 with a median income of 2157 per week per household.
About 65% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Goarra is $2500/month. By installing solar power in Goarra, the average household could save 5.32% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $45742 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 1.42% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Goarra is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Goarra
Audley is a picturesque suburb located in the Sutherland Shire region of New South Wales, Australia. This suburb is situated on the banks of the Hacking River and is surrounded by the Royal National Park, which makes it an ideal location for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The town is known for its beautiful beaches, scenic bushwalks, and abundant wildlife, which attracts visitors from all over the world.
With an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day, Audley is an excellent location for solar power. The optimal angle for solar panels in this area is between 20 and 30 degrees, and the panels should be facing north to maximize solar yields. While shading can be an issue in some areas, experienced solar installers can design and install a solar system that takes these issues into account, ensuring maximum solar power production.
By installing solar energy in Audley, homeowners and businesses can take advantage of the abundant sunshine to produce clean, renewable energy. Solar power systems can help reduce electricity bills, increase property values, and reduce carbon footprints, making it a smart investment for the future. With the help of experienced solar installers, homeowners and businesses can take advantage of the benefits of solar power and contribute to a more sustainable future.