Solar Power Profile - Mount Vernon, NSW 2178
More than 499 homes in postcode 2178 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Mount Vernon, Cecil Park and Kemps Creek.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 6,445 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 24,867 kWh per day, or 9,076 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $3,193.75 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $1,588,379.625 per year.
Mount Vernon and 2178 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 6,625.48 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 55,212,333 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 2178
274th
State Wide
976th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Mount Vernon
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Mount Vernon: Horsley Park Equestrian Centre Aws - approx. 4.4 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Mount Vernon, 2178
Mount Vernon Demographics
Mount Vernon and the postcode of 2178 has a total population of 3884 people, with a median age of 43 years. There are 1182 households in Mount Vernon, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 3.4 with a median income of 2214 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 Mount Vernon is $2200/month. By installing solar power in Mount Vernon, the average household could save 12.1% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $103960 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 2.77% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Mount Vernon is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Mount Vernon
CECIL PARK NSW 2178 is a suburb located in the Greater Western Sydney region of New South Wales, Australia. The town is situated approximately 39 kilometers west of the Sydney central business district and is known for its peaceful and quiet environment. The suburb is home to a mix of residential and industrial areas, with many warehouses and factories located in the region.
One of the main attractions of CECIL PARK is the Western Sydney Parklands, which is a massive recreational area that spans over 5,000 hectares. The park offers a range of activities, including walking trails, cycling tracks, picnic areas, and playgrounds. The park is also home to several native wildlife species, making it a popular destination for nature lovers.
With an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day, CECIL PARK is an ideal location for solar power. Solar installers in the area can take advantage of the suburb's optimal solar panel angle and orientation, which is generally facing north at a tilt of 30-35 degrees. While there may be some shading issues in certain parts of the suburb, overall, CECIL PARK has a high potential for solar yields. By installing solar energy in CECIL PARK, residents and businesses can benefit from reduced electricity bills and contribute to a more sustainable future.