Solar Power Profile - Quambone, NSW 2831
More than 619 homes in postcode 2831 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Quambone, Armatree, Balladoran, Brenda, Bullagreen, Byrock, Carinda, Coolabah, Elong Elong, Eumungerie, Geurie, Girilambone, Goodooga, Hermidale, Macquarie Marshes, Merrygoen, Muriel, Neilrex, Nevertire, Nubingerie, Nymagee, Pine Clump, Ponto, Terrabella, The Marra, Tooraweenah, Westella and Wongarbon.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 2,920 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 13,489 kWh per day, or 4,923 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,405.25 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $861,609.875 per year.
Quambone and 2831 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 3,593.79 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 29,948,250 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 2831
419th
State Wide
1426th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Quambone
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Quambone: Quambone Station - approx. 3 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Quambone, 2831
Quambone Demographics
Quambone and the postcode of 2831 has a total population of 1592 people, with a median age of 41 years. There are 705 households in Quambone, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.7 with a median income of 1528 per week per household.
About 66% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Quambone is $1300/month. By installing solar power in Quambone, the average household could save 9.01% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $77410 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 1.77% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Quambone is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Quambone
Armatree is a small town located in New South Wales, Australia. It is situated in the Warrumbungle Shire and has a population of around 200 people. The town is known for its peaceful and rural lifestyle, with many locals working in agriculture and mining.
Armatree is surrounded by beautiful natural attractions, including the Warrumbungle National Park and the Pilliga Forest. The Warrumbungle Range is a prominent landmark in the area, with its rugged peaks and stunning views. Visitors can enjoy hiking, camping, and birdwatching in the area, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts.
With its sunny climate and long hours of daylight, Armatree is an ideal location for solar power. The town receives an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day, making it a prime spot for solar panel installation. By harnessing the power of the sun, residents can reduce their energy bills and contribute to a cleaner, more sustainable future. Local solar installers can help homeowners and businesses design and install solar systems that are tailored to their specific needs, taking into account factors such as shading and optimal panel orientation.