Solar Power Profile - Sawtell, NSW 2452
More than 2867 homes in postcode 2452 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Sawtell, Bayldon, Boambee East and Toormina.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 15,680 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 65,723 kWh per day, or 23,989 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,469.125 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $4,198,056.625 per year.
Sawtell and 2452 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 17,511.97 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 145,933,083 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 2452
120th
State Wide
430th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Sawtell
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Sawtell: Coffs Harbour Mo - approx. 7.2 km
Featured Solar Installers Servicing Sawtell
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Community Solar Statistics - Sawtell, 2452
Sawtell Demographics
Sawtell and the postcode of 2452 has a total population of 14352 people, with a median age of 45 years. There are 6558 households in Sawtell, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 1260 per week per household.
About 60% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Sawtell is $1603/month. By installing solar power in Sawtell, the average household could save 7.64% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $65632 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 2.24% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Sawtell is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Sawtell
BAYLDON NSW 2452 is a small town located in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. The town is situated approximately 25km south-west of Coffs Harbour and is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes and mountain ranges. Some of the local mountain ranges include the Bindarri National Park, Dorrigo National Park, and Nymboi-Binderay National Park.
Despite being a small town, BAYLDON NSW 2452 has a number of attractions and features that make it an ideal location for solar power installation. The town experiences an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day, which is perfect for producing solar power. Additionally, the town has minimal shading issues, making it easy to optimise solar panel angles and orientations for maximum solar yields.
Installing solar energy in BAYLDON NSW 2452 is a great way to take advantage of the town's sunny weather and reduce energy costs. With the help of local solar installers, residents and businesses can easily transition to renewable energy sources and reduce their carbon footprint. By investing in solar power, BAYLDON NSW 2452 can become a more sustainable and environmentally-friendly town.