Solar Power Profile - Mount Riverview, NSW 2774
More than 1978 homes in postcode 2774 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Mount Riverview, Blaxland, Blaxland East and Warrimoo.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 11,094 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 41,744 kWh per day, or 15,237 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,341.375 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $2,666,398 per year.
Mount Riverview and 2774 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 11,123.01 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 92,691,750 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 2774
177th
State Wide
648th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Mount Riverview
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Mount Riverview: Glenbrook Bowling Club - approx. 3.6 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Mount Riverview, 2774
Mount Riverview Demographics
Mount Riverview and the postcode of 2774 has a total population of 12681 people, with a median age of 40 years. There are 4842 households in Mount Riverview, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.7 with a median income of 2228 per week per household.
About 80% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Mount Riverview is $2214/month. By installing solar power in Mount Riverview, the average household could save 5.05% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $43387 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 1.16% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Mount Riverview is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Mount Riverview
Blaxland is a charming town located in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales, Australia. The town is situated approximately 70 km west of Sydney and is surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Blaxland is known for its picturesque landscape, which includes the Blue Mountains National Park, the Grose Valley, and the stunning Mount Hay.
Blaxland is an ideal location for solar power due to its sunny climate. The town experiences an average of 4.5 hours of sunshine per day, making it an excellent location for solar panel installation. Solar installers in Blaxland can take advantage of the town's sunny climate to produce renewable energy and reduce their carbon footprint.
Installing solar panels in Blaxland can provide a range of benefits, including reducing energy bills, increasing property value, and reducing reliance on fossil fuels. Solar panels can be installed at an optimal angle and orientation to maximise solar yields. However, shading issues should be considered when installing solar panels to ensure maximum efficiency. Overall, Blaxland is an excellent location for solar power, and solar installers in the area can take advantage of the town's sunny climate to produce renewable energy and reduce their carbon footprint.