Solar Power Profile - Potts Hill, NSW 2143
More than 718 homes in postcode 2143 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Potts Hill, Regents Park Dc, Birrong and Regents Park.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 4,838 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 18,782 kWh per day, or 6,855 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 $1,199,700.25 per year.
Potts Hill and 2143 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 5,004.15 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 41,701,250 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 2143
326th
State Wide
1146th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Potts Hill
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Potts Hill: Potts Hill Reservoir - approx. 134 m
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Potts Hill Demographics
Potts Hill and the postcode of 2143 has a total population of 9301 people, with a median age of 35 years. There are 3188 households in Potts Hill, with an average of 1 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 3.1 with a median income of 1561 per week per household.
About 53% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Potts Hill is $2167/month. By installing solar power in Potts Hill, the average household could save 6.39% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $54882 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 2.05% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Potts Hill is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Potts Hill
Birrong is a suburb located in the western part of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is situated 20 kilometers away from the central business district of Sydney. The suburb is known for its peaceful and quiet environment, making it a great place to live for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Birrong is also home to several parks and reserves, including the Birrong Memorial Park, which is a popular spot for picnics and family gatherings.
With an average of 240 sunny days per year, Birrong is an ideal location for solar power. The suburb receives an average of 4.2 hours of sunlight per day, which is more than enough to generate solar power. Solar installers in Birrong can take advantage of the suburb's optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximize solar yields. However, potential shading issues should also be taken into consideration when installing solar panels.
Installing solar energy in Birrong can provide several benefits, including reducing energy bills and carbon emissions. By using renewable energy sources like solar power, residents and businesses in Birrong can contribute to a cleaner and greener environment. Solar power is also a great investment, as it can increase the value of properties. With the help of experienced solar installers in Birrong, residents and businesses can take advantage of the benefits of solar power and contribute to a sustainable future.