Solar Power Profile - Warragamba, NSW 2752
More than 1129 homes in postcode 2752 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Warragamba and Silverdale.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 8,682 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 32,876 kWh per day, or 12,000 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,852.375 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $2,099,954.5 per year.
Warragamba and 2752 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 8,760 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 73,000,000 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 2752
228th
State Wide
815th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Warragamba
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Warragamba: Warragamba - approx. 931 m
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Warragamba Demographics
Warragamba and the postcode of 2752 has a total population of 5548 people, with a median age of 35 years. There are 1887 households in Warragamba, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 3.1 with a median income of 2335 per week per household.
About 82% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Warragamba is $2383/month. By installing solar power in Warragamba, the average household could save 6.48% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $55666 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 1.53% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Warragamba is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Warragamba
Silverdale is a suburb located in the Wollondilly Shire, New South Wales, Australia. It is situated approximately 70 km west of Sydney and is a rapidly growing area. The town offers a peaceful and serene environment that is perfect for families. Silverdale has a number of features that make it a great place to live, including its proximity to major cities, its beautiful natural surroundings, and its friendly community.
One of the biggest attractions in Silverdale is the Warragamba Dam, which is located just a few minutes away from the town. The dam is a major source of water for Sydney and is a popular spot for fishing, boating, and picnicking. Other attractions in the area include the Blue Mountains National Park, which is home to a number of scenic walking trails, and the Wallacia Hotel, which offers great food and drinks in a relaxed atmosphere.
With its sunny weather and high levels of solar irradiance, Silverdale is an ideal location for solar power. Solar panels in Silverdale can produce a high yield of energy due to the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation. Additionally, Silverdale has very few shading issues, which means that solar panels can operate at maximum efficiency. By installing solar panels in Silverdale, homeowners and businesses can save money on their energy bills and reduce their carbon footprint. There are a number of reputable solar installers in the area who can help residents take advantage of the benefits of solar power.