Solar Power Profile - Marshall Mount, NSW 2530
More than 5934 homes in postcode 2530 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Marshall Mount, Avondale, Brownsville, Cleveland, Dapto, Dombarton, Haywards Bay, Horsley, Huntley, Kanahooka, Koonawarra, Wongawilli and Yallah.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 35,248 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 131,794 kWh per day, or 48,105 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 $8,418,341.75 per year.
Marshall Mount and 2530 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 35,116.65 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 292,638,750 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 2530
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State Wide
125th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Marshall Mount
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Marshall Mount: Albion Park Post Office - approx. 4.6 km
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Marshall Mount Demographics
Marshall Mount and the postcode of 2530 has a total population of 33580 people, with a median age of 39 years. There are 13050 households in Marshall Mount, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.7 with a median income of 1653 per week per household.
About 73% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Marshall Mount is $2000/month. By installing solar power in Marshall Mount, the average household could save 5.86% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $50317 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 1.63% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Marshall Mount is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Marshall Mount
Avondale is a charming suburb located in New South Wales, Australia. It is situated in the Illawarra region, just a few minutes away from the beautiful coastline. The town is known for its peaceful and laid-back atmosphere, making it a perfect place for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city.
One of the main attractions of Avondale is the abundance of natural beauty that surrounds it. The town is located near several mountain ranges, including the Illawarra Escarpment and the Macquarie Pass National Park. These ranges provide a picturesque backdrop for the town and offer plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, and birdwatching.
With its sunny climate and ample sunshine hours, Avondale is an ideal location for solar power. The town receives an average of 5.5 hours of sunlight per day, making it a prime spot for solar panel installation. Solar power is a clean and renewable energy source that can help reduce electricity bills and carbon emissions. By installing solar panels in Avondale, residents can take advantage of the town's abundant sunshine and contribute to a more sustainable future.