Solar Power Profile - Long Beach, NSW 2536
More than 3803 homes in postcode 2536 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Long Beach, Merricumbene, Murrengenburg, Batehaven, Batemans Bay, Benandarah, Bimbimbie, Buckenbowra, Catalina, Currowan, Denhams Beach, Depot Beach, Durras North, East Lynne, Guerilla Bay, Jeremadra, Lilli Pilli, Maloneys Beach, Malua Bay, Mogo, Nelligen, North Batemans Bay, Pebbly Beach, Rosedale, Runnyford, South Durras, Sunshine Bay, Surf Beach, Surfside and Woodlands.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 22,638 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 84,646 kWh per day, or 30,896 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 $5,406,763.25 per year.
Long Beach and 2536 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 22,554.08 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 187,950,667 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 2536
81st
State Wide
260th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Long Beach
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Long Beach: Batemans Bay Post Office - approx. 5.3 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Long Beach, 2536
Long Beach Demographics
Long Beach and the postcode of 2536 has a total population of 17464 people, with a median age of 53 years. There are 11105 households in Long Beach, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.2 with a median income of 1184 per week per household.
About 49% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Long Beach is $1550/month. By installing solar power in Long Beach, the average household could save 7.56% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $64925 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 2.28% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Long Beach is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Long Beach
Batehaven is a charming coastal town located in the Eurobodalla region of New South Wales, Australia. It is situated on the eastern side of the Batemans Bay and is known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking views. The town is home to a variety of attractions, including the Batehaven Shops, Corrigans Beach Reserve, and the Batehaven Tennis Club. Visitors can also enjoy fishing, swimming, and surfing in the area.
Batehaven enjoys a temperate climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it an ideal location for solar power. The town experiences an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day, providing ample opportunity for solar energy production. Solar installers in Batehaven can take advantage of the optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximize solar yields. While potential shading issues may exist, proper installation and maintenance can help mitigate any negative impacts.
The benefits of solar power in Batehaven are numerous. By installing solar energy systems, residents and businesses can reduce their reliance on fossil fuels and decrease their carbon footprint. Solar power can also provide significant cost savings on energy bills and increase property values. With the help of experienced solar installers, Batehaven can continue to thrive as a sustainable and environmentally-conscious community.