Solar Power Profile - Pleasure Point, NSW 2172
More than 467 homes in postcode 2172 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Pleasure Point, Sandy Point and Voyager Point.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 3,095 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 12,014 kWh per day, or 4,385 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 $767,394.25 per year.
Pleasure Point and 2172 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 3,201.05 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 26,675,417 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 2172
412nd
State Wide
1397th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Pleasure Point
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Pleasure Point: Revesby (paten Street) - approx. 3.5 km
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Pleasure Point Demographics
Pleasure Point and the postcode of 2172 has a total population of 2834 people, with a median age of 38 years. There are 897 households in Pleasure Point, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 3.2 with a median income of 3185 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 Pleasure Point is $2708/month. By installing solar power in Pleasure Point, the average household could save 5.11% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $43918 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% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Pleasure Point is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Pleasure Point
Located in the southwestern suburbs of Sydney, Pleasure Point is a charming town that offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. This picturesque suburb is situated on the banks of the Georges River and is known for its stunning water views and lush greenery. The town's main attraction is Pleasure Point Reserve, a beautiful park that features picnic areas, playgrounds, and walking trails. Visitors can also enjoy fishing, kayaking, and boating on the river.
With its sunny climate and high levels of solar radiation, Pleasure Point is an ideal location for solar power. The town enjoys an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day, making it a great place to install solar panels. Solar power is a clean and renewable energy source that can help reduce carbon emissions and lower energy bills. By installing solar panels, residents and businesses in Pleasure Point can take advantage of the abundant sunshine and generate their own electricity.
For those interested in installing solar panels in Pleasure Point, it's important to consider factors such as shading, panel orientation, and tilt angle. A professional solar installer can help determine the optimal placement and angle for solar panels to ensure maximum energy yield. By working with a reputable solar installer, residents and businesses can take advantage of the many benefits of solar power and contribute to a cleaner, more sustainable future.