Solar Power Profile - Middleton Grange, NSW 2171
More than 5029 homes in postcode 2171 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Middleton Grange, Carnes Hill, Cecil Hills, Elizabeth Hills, Horningsea Park, Hoxton Park, Len Waters Estate and West Hoxton.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 33,797 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 130,396 kWh per day, or 47,595 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,660.75 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $8,329,044.5 per year.
Middleton Grange and 2171 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 34,744.35 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 289,536,250 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 2171
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State Wide
134th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Middleton Grange
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Middleton Grange: Ranieri Place - approx. 2.2 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Middleton Grange, 2171
Middleton Grange Demographics
Middleton Grange and the postcode of 2171 has a total population of 37677 people, with a median age of 33 years. There are 10560 households in Middleton Grange, with an average of 0.9 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 3.6 with a median income of 2379 per week per household.
About 77% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Middleton Grange is $2383/month. By installing solar power in Middleton Grange, the average household could save 5.81% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $49908 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 1.34% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Middleton Grange is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Middleton Grange
Carnes Hill is a suburb in the south-west of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is located 38 kilometres from the central business district and is part of the Greater Western Sydney region. The suburb is known for its modern housing estates, parks, and recreational facilities. Carnes Hill Marketplace is the main shopping centre in the area, which has a range of shops, restaurants, and cafes.
With an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day, Carnes Hill is an ideal location for solar power. The optimal angle for solar panels in this area is between 20 and 30 degrees to maximise solar yield. However, shading issues can be a problem, so it's important to consult with experienced solar installers in the area to ensure the best results. Installing solar energy in Carnes Hill can significantly reduce energy bills and carbon emissions while increasing the value of your property.
Renewable energy is becoming increasingly important in Australia, and Carnes Hill is no exception. With the abundance of sunshine in the area, solar power is a viable and sustainable option for homeowners and businesses. By investing in solar energy, you can take advantage of government incentives and rebates, reduce your reliance on fossil fuels, and contribute to a cleaner and more sustainable future.