Solar Power Profile - Picnic Point, NSW 2213
More than 2245 homes in postcode 2213 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Picnic Point, East Hills and Panania.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 14,011 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 54,389 kWh per day, or 19,852 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 $3,474,097.375 per year.
Picnic Point and 2213 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 14,491.96 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 120,766,333 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 2213
139th
State Wide
510th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Picnic Point
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Picnic Point: Revesby (paten Street) - approx. 2.4 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Picnic Point, 2213
Picnic Point Demographics
Picnic Point and the postcode of 2213 has a total population of 22500 people, with a median age of 39 years. There are 8256 households in Picnic Point, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.9 with a median income of 2116 per week per household.
About 68% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Picnic Point is $2600/month. By installing solar power in Picnic Point, the average household could save 4.91% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $42224 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 1.39% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Picnic Point is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Picnic Point
East Hills is a suburb located in the south-western part of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is situated approximately 26 kilometres away from the central business district of Sydney. The suburb is known for its peaceful suburban lifestyle and is home to a diverse community of residents. East Hills features a range of local amenities, including a shopping centre, cafes, restaurants, parks, and recreational facilities. The suburb is also in proximity to the Georges River, which offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities like fishing, boating, and kayaking.
East Hills enjoys a temperate climate with plenty of sunshine throughout the year. The suburb experiences an average of 2,500 hours of sunshine annually, making it an ideal location for solar power production. Solar panels installed in East Hills can generate significant amounts of electricity, reducing the dependence on traditional energy sources and lowering the carbon footprint. Solar installers in East Hills can help residents and businesses to design and install solar energy systems that are optimised for the local weather conditions and solar yields. With the right solar panel angle and orientation, potential shading issues can be mitigated, and the solar energy production can be maximised.
Installing solar energy systems in East Hills can bring several benefits to the local community. By producing clean and renewable energy, the residents and businesses can reduce their energy bills and contribute to a more sustainable future. Solar power can also increase the value of the properties and attract more buyers or tenants who are interested in eco-friendly living. Moreover, solar energy can create new job opportunities in the local solar industry, supporting the growth of the renewable energy sector and the economy as a whole.