Solar Power Profile - Kemblawarra, NSW 2505
More than 574 homes in postcode 2505 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Kemblawarra and Port Kembla.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 4,000 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 15,243 kWh per day, or 5,564 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,724.625 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $973,646.625 per year.
Kemblawarra and 2505 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 4,061.72 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 33,847,667 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 2505
372nd
State Wide
1258th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Kemblawarra
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Kemblawarra: Port Kembla (bsl Central Lab) - approx. 2.9 km
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Kemblawarra Demographics
Kemblawarra and the postcode of 2505 has a total population of 4742 people, with a median age of 42 years. There are 2176 households in Kemblawarra, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.4 with a median income of 1308 per week per household.
About 59% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Kemblawarra is $1950/month. By installing solar power in Kemblawarra, the average household could save 7.37% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $63336 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 2.54% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Kemblawarra is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Kemblawarra
KEMBLAWARRA NSW 2505 is a picturesque suburb located in the city of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. The town is situated on the coast, providing residents with stunning ocean views and easy access to nearby beaches. KEMBLAWARRA is known for its friendly community and relaxed lifestyle, making it an ideal place to call home.
With an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day, KEMBLAWARRA is an excellent location for solar power. Solar installers in the area can take advantage of the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximize solar yields. While potential shading issues should be taken into account, the benefits of installing solar energy in KEMBLAWARRA are significant. Not only can residents save money on their electricity bills, but they can also reduce their carbon footprint and contribute to a more sustainable future.
Some of the attractions in KEMBLAWARRA include the nearby Illawarra Escarpment State Conservation Area, which offers hiking trails and stunning views of the surrounding mountain ranges. Another popular destination is the Nan Tien Temple, the largest Buddhist temple in the Southern Hemisphere. Visitors can take a tour of the temple and learn about Buddhist culture and philosophy. With its natural beauty and cultural attractions, KEMBLAWARRA is a great place to live and visit.