Solar Power Profile - Wentworth Falls, NSW 2782
More than 1071 homes in postcode 2782 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Wentworth Falls.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 5,866 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 21,935 kWh per day, or 8,006 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,277.5 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $1,401,098.125 per year.
Wentworth Falls and 2782 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 5,844.38 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 48,703,167 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 2782
294th
State Wide
1027th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Wentworth Falls
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Wentworth Falls: Wentworth Falls Country Club - approx. 2.8 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Wentworth Falls, 2782
Wentworth Falls Demographics
Wentworth Falls and the postcode of 2782 has a total population of 5971 people, with a median age of 50 years. There are 2947 households in Wentworth Falls, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 1528 per week per household.
About 71% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Wentworth Falls is $2080/month. By installing solar power in Wentworth Falls, the average household could save 5.12% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $43983 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 1.61% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Wentworth Falls is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Wentworth Falls
Wentworth Falls is a charming town located in the Blue Mountains region of New South Wales, Australia. Known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities, the town is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. The town is home to the Wentworth Falls, a magnificent waterfall that drops over 100 meters and is surrounded by lush greenery. Visitors can enjoy hiking, rock climbing, and abseiling in the surrounding Blue Mountains National Park.
With over 2,000 hours of sunshine per year, Wentworth Falls is an ideal location for solar power. The town's sunny weather and clear skies make it an excellent place to install solar panels and generate renewable energy. Solar installers in the area can help residents and businesses take advantage of the town's abundant sunshine and reduce their reliance on fossil fuels.
By installing solar panels in Wentworth Falls, residents and businesses can benefit from reduced energy bills and a smaller carbon footprint. Solar power is a clean and sustainable energy source that can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change. With the right solar panel angle and orientation, residents can maximize their solar yields and generate even more energy from the sun.