Solar Power Profile - Kogarah, NSW 2217
More than 1101 homes in postcode 2217 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Kogarah, Beverley Park, Kogarah Bay, Monterey, Ramsgate and Ramsgate Beach.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 7,857 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 30,876 kWh per day, or 11,270 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,788.5 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $1,972,204.5 per year.
Kogarah and 2217 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 8,227.1 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 68,559,167 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 2217
242nd
State Wide
864th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Kogarah
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Kogarah: Sans Souci (public School) - approx. 3.4 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Kogarah, 2217
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Kogarah Demographics
Kogarah and the postcode of 2217 has a total population of 26897 people, with a median age of 38 years. There are 11792 households in Kogarah, with an average of 1 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.5 with a median income of 1900 per week per household.
About 52% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Kogarah is $2333/month. By installing solar power in Kogarah, the average household could save 6.39% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $54899 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 1.81% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Kogarah is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
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About Kogarah
Located in the southern suburbs of Sydney, Beverley Park is a beautiful and peaceful residential suburb in New South Wales, Australia. The suburb is surrounded by Kogarah Bay, Carlton, Ramsgate Beach, and Kogarah. Beverley Park is known for its serene and relaxed atmosphere, making it an ideal place to live for families and retirees. The suburb is also home to several parks, including Beverley Park itself, which is a popular spot for picnics and outdoor activities.
Beverley Park enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters. The suburb experiences an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar power installations. Solar panels installed on rooftops facing north or northwest can generate significant amounts of electricity, especially during the summer months when the days are longer. There are several reputable solar installers in Beverley Park who can help residents take advantage of the abundant sunshine.
Installing solar power systems in Beverley Park can help residents save money on their electricity bills while reducing their carbon footprint. Solar power is a clean and renewable source of energy that can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change. By installing solar panels, residents can also increase the value of their homes and contribute to a more sustainable future. With the help of experienced solar installers, residents of Beverley Park can enjoy the benefits of solar power for years to come.