Solar Power Profile - Jamberoo, NSW 2533
More than 2881 homes in postcode 2533 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Jamberoo, Bombo, Curramore, Jerrara, Kiama, Kiama Downs, Kiama Heights, Minnamurra and Saddleback Mountain.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 17,363 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 63,268 kWh per day, or 23,093 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,405.25 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $4,041,243.5 per year.
Jamberoo and 2533 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 16,857.89 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 140,482,417 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 2533
104th
State Wide
376th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Jamberoo
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Jamberoo: Jamberoo (the Ridge) - approx. 2.8 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Jamberoo, 2533
Jamberoo Demographics
Jamberoo and the postcode of 2533 has a total population of 16092 people, with a median age of 48 years. There are 7434 households in Jamberoo, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.5 with a median income of 1805 per week per household.
About 68% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Jamberoo is $2240/month. By installing solar power in Jamberoo, the average household could save 5.23% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $44926 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 1.5% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Jamberoo is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Jamberoo
Bombo is a small town located in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia. It is situated on the coast, just south of Kiama and north of Nowra. The town is known for its stunning natural beauty, with the Bombo Headland Reserve being a popular attraction. The reserve features unique rock formations and stunning ocean views, making it a great spot for hiking and photography.
With an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day, Bombo is an ideal location for solar power. The town experiences relatively mild temperatures throughout the year, with average highs ranging from 21°C in summer to 16°C in winter. This means that solar panels can operate efficiently year-round, producing a steady stream of renewable energy.
Installing solar panels in Bombo can bring a range of benefits, including reduced electricity bills, lower carbon emissions, and increased property value. There are several reputable solar installers operating in the area, offering a range of services from installation to maintenance. By taking advantage of the optimal solar panel angle and orientation, homeowners and businesses in Bombo can maximise their solar yields and enjoy the benefits of clean, renewable energy.