Solar Power Profile - Griffith, NSW 2680
More than 3845 homes in postcode 2680 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Griffith, Griffith Dc, Beelbangera, Benerembah, Bilbul, Griffith East, Hanwood, Kooba, Lake Wyangan, Nericon, Tharbogang, Warburn, Warrawidgee, Widgelli, Willbriggie and Yoogali.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 34,764 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 153,170 kWh per day, or 55,907 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $2,555 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $9,783,733.75 per year.
Griffith and 2680 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 40,812.11 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 340,100,917 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 2680
36th
State Wide
130th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Griffith
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Griffith: Griffith Airport Aws - approx. 4.1 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Griffith, 2680
Griffith Demographics
Griffith and the postcode of 2680 has a total population of 23187 people, with a median age of 37 years. There are 9350 households in Griffith, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.7 with a median income of 1743 per week per household.
About 57% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Griffith is $1500/month. By installing solar power in Griffith, the average household could save 14.19% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $121980 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 2.82% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Griffith is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Griffith
Beelbangera is a small town located in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. It is situated approximately 7km south of the city of Griffith and has a population of around 500 people. The town is known for its beautiful natural surroundings, with the Murrumbidgee River and Cocoparra National Park both located nearby.
With an average of over 6 hours of sunshine per day, Beelbangera is an ideal location for solar power. The town's location in the Riverina region means it experiences hot summers and mild winters, making it an excellent place to install solar panels. Solar installers in Beelbangera can take advantage of the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximize solar yields and provide clean, renewable energy to the local community.
By installing solar panels in Beelbangera, residents and businesses can benefit from reduced energy bills and a lower carbon footprint. Solar power is a sustainable and environmentally-friendly energy source that can help to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and combat climate change. With the help of local solar installers, Beelbangera can continue to lead the way in renewable energy and create a brighter future for generations to come.