Solar Power Profile - Long Flat, NSW 2446
More than 3399 homes in postcode 2446 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Long Flat, Bagnoo, Bago, Banda Banda, Beechwood, Bellangry, Birdwood, Brombin, Byabarra, Cairncross, Crosslands, Debenham, Doyles River, Ellenborough, Forbes River, Frazers Creek, Gearys Flat, Hartys Plains, Hollisdale, Huntingdon, Hyndmans Creek, Kindee, King Creek, Lake Innes, Lower Pappinbarra, Marlo Merrican, Mortons Creek, Mount Seaview, Pappinbarra, Pembrooke, Pipeclay, Rawdon Island, Redbank, Rosewood, Sancrox, Toms Creek, Upper Pappinbarra, Wauchope, Werrikimbe, Yarras and Yippin Creek.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 20,313 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 80,789 kWh per day, or 29,488 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,533 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $5,160,397.375 per year.
Long Flat and 2446 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 21,526.24 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 179,385,333 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 2446
89th
State Wide
292nd
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Long Flat
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Long Flat: Long Flat Post Office - approx. 857 m
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Community Solar Statistics - Long Flat, 2446
Long Flat Demographics
Long Flat and the postcode of 2446 has a total population of 14128 people, with a median age of 44 years. There are 5732 households in Long Flat, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.6 with a median income of 1347 per week per household.
About 71% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Long Flat is $1733/month. By installing solar power in Long Flat, the average household could save 7.37% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $63348 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 2.19% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Long Flat is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Long Flat
BAGNOO NSW 2446 is a charming town located in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. The town is surrounded by breathtaking mountain ranges, including the Great Dividing Range, and offers a peaceful and serene atmosphere for its residents and visitors. BAGNOO is a popular destination for nature lovers, hikers, and birdwatchers, as it is home to several national parks, including the Willi Willi National Park and the Boonanghi Nature Reserve.
With an average of 270 sunny days per year, BAGNOO is an ideal location for solar power production. The town's climate is temperate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it perfect for solar panel installation. Solar power is an excellent investment for homeowners and businesses in BAGNOO, as it can significantly reduce energy costs and carbon footprint. Solar installers in the area can help residents determine the optimal solar panel angle and orientation, as well as identify potential shading issues to maximize solar yields.
Investing in solar power in BAGNOO not only benefits the environment but also provides economic advantages. Solar power can increase property value and attract potential buyers or tenants who are interested in sustainable living. Additionally, the Australian government offers several incentives and rebates for solar energy installation, making it a cost-effective solution for homeowners and businesses in BAGNOO.