Solar Power Profile - Harris Park, NSW 2150
More than 418 homes in postcode 2150 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Harris Park, Parramatta and Parramatta Westfield.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 4,470 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 17,245 kWh per day, or 6,294 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $2,618.875 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $1,101,524.375 per year.
Harris Park and 2150 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 4,594.62 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 38,288,500 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 2150
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Solar Power in Harris Park
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Harris Park: Granville Rsl Bowling Club - approx. 1.6 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Harris Park, 2150
Harris Park Demographics
Harris Park and the postcode of 2150 has a total population of 32816 people, with a median age of 32 years. There are 15639 households in Harris Park, with an average of 1.2 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.4 with a median income of 2055 per week per household.
About 24% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Harris Park is $2002/month. By installing solar power in Harris Park, the average household could save 10.9% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $93678 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 2.45% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Harris Park is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Harris Park
Harris Park is a suburb located in the western part of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is situated approximately 23 kilometers west of the Sydney central business district and is part of the City of Parramatta. The suburb is known for its beautiful parks, gardens, and heritage-listed buildings. One of the most popular attractions in Harris Park is the Parramatta River, which offers a range of water activities such as fishing, kayaking, and boating.
When it comes to solar power, Harris Park has a lot of potential due to its sunny weather. The suburb experiences an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar energy production. Solar installers in Harris Park can take advantage of the optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximize solar yields. However, potential shading issues must be taken into consideration to ensure that the solar panels receive maximum sunlight.
Installing solar energy in Harris Park can offer a range of benefits, including reduced electricity bills, lower carbon footprint, and increased property value. With the rising cost of electricity, solar power is becoming an increasingly popular choice for homeowners and businesses in Harris Park. By harnessing the power of the sun, residents can save money on their energy bills while also contributing to a cleaner and more sustainable future.