Solar Power Profile - Gwandalan, NSW 2259
More than 12358 homes in postcode 2259 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Gwandalan, South Tacoma, Alison, Bushells Ridge, Cedar Brush Creek, Chain Valley Bay, Crangan Bay, Dooralong, Durren Durren, Frazer Park, Freemans, Halloran, Hamlyn Terrace, Jilliby, Kanwal, Kiar, Kingfisher Shores, Lake Munmorah, Lemon Tree, Little Jilliby, Mannering Park, Mardi, Moonee, Point Wolstoncroft, Ravensdale, Rocky Point, Summerland Point, Tacoma, Tacoma South, Tuggerah, Tuggerawong, Wadalba, Wallarah, Warnervale, Watanobbi, Woongarrah, Wybung, Wyee, Wyee Point, Wyong, Wyong Creek, Wyongah and Yarramalong.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 79,656 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 314,916 kWh per day, or 114,944 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 $20,115,259.5 per year.
Gwandalan and 2259 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 83,909.12 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 699,242,667 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 2259
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State Wide
26th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Gwandalan
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Gwandalan: Balcolyn (bay Street) - approx. 5.2 km
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Gwandalan Demographics
Gwandalan and the postcode of 2259 has a total population of 62207 people, with a median age of 41 years. There are 25188 households in Gwandalan, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.7 with a median income of 1532 per week per household.
About 66% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Gwandalan is $1950/month. By installing solar power in Gwandalan, the average household could save 6.82% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $58644 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% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Gwandalan is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Gwandalan
ALISON NSW 2259 is a charming town located in the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. The town is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, with stunning mountain ranges and lush greenery. The town is also home to a number of attractions, including the Alison Homestead, a heritage-listed homestead that offers a glimpse into the area's rich history.
When it comes to solar power, ALISON NSW 2259 is an excellent location. The town enjoys plenty of sunshine throughout the year, with an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. This makes it an ideal location for solar power, as the town's residents can take advantage of the abundant sunlight to generate clean, renewable energy. Additionally, the town's location means that it is relatively free from shading issues, which can further boost solar yields.
If you're looking to install solar panels in ALISON NSW 2259, there are a number of local solar installers who can help. These installers have experience working in the area and can help you choose the optimal solar panel angle and orientation for your home or business. By installing solar panels, you can reduce your reliance on grid electricity and enjoy lower energy bills, while also doing your part to protect the environment.