Solar Power Profile - Waterloo Dc, NSW 2017
More than 141 homes in postcode 2017 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Waterloo Dc, Waterloo and Zetland.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 1,785 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 7,016 kWh per day, or 2,561 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $3,193.75 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $448,147 per year.
Waterloo Dc and 2017 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 1,869.53 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 15,579,417 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 2017
486th
State Wide
1690th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Waterloo Dc
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Waterloo Dc: Alexandria (henderson Road) - approx. 1.2 km
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Waterloo Dc Demographics
Waterloo Dc and the postcode of 2017 has a total population of 26814 people, with a median age of 32 years. There are 16547 households in Waterloo Dc, with an average of 1.1 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 1.9 with a median income of 2104 per week per household.
About 22% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Waterloo Dc is $2600/month. By installing solar power in Waterloo Dc, the average household could save 10.24% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $87966 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 2.92% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Waterloo Dc is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Waterloo Dc
Waterloo DC is a suburb located in New South Wales, Australia. It is situated just 3 kilometers south of the central business district of Sydney, making it an ideal location for those who want to live close to the city. The suburb is home to a diverse range of people, including young professionals, families, and retirees. It is known for its vibrant atmosphere, with plenty of cafes, restaurants, and shops to explore.
Waterloo DC is blessed with a sunny climate, with an average of 266 sunny days per year. This makes it an excellent location for solar power, with plenty of opportunities for homeowners and businesses to install solar panels and generate their own electricity. The optimal angle for solar panels in Waterloo DC is around 30 degrees, facing north. However, shading can be an issue in some areas, so it's important to consult with a reputable solar installer to ensure that your panels are positioned correctly.
There are many benefits to installing solar power in Waterloo DC. Not only can it help you save money on your electricity bills, but it can also reduce your carbon footprint and help to create a more sustainable future. By generating your own electricity, you can become less reliant on the grid and protect yourself against rising energy costs. Additionally, the Australian government offers a range of incentives and rebates for those who install solar panels, making it an affordable and accessible option for many homeowners and businesses.