Solar Power Profile - Yarrawarrah, NSW 2233
More than 3212 homes in postcode 2233 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Yarrawarrah, Engadine, Heathcote, Waterfall and Woronora Heights.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 19,561 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 76,401 kWh per day, or 27,886 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,533 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $4,880,113.875 per year.
Yarrawarrah and 2233 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 20,356.78 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 169,639,833 km worth of car emissions.
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Solar Power in Yarrawarrah
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Yarrawarrah: Cambrai Ave - approx. 1.9 km
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Yarrawarrah Demographics
Yarrawarrah and the postcode of 2233 has a total population of 29036 people, with a median age of 40 years. There are 10481 households in Yarrawarrah, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.9 with a median income of 2385 per week per household.
About 83% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Yarrawarrah is $2600/month. By installing solar power in Yarrawarrah, the average household could save 4.91% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $42224 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 1.24% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Yarrawarrah is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Yarrawarrah
Engadine is a suburb in southern Sydney, located in the Sutherland Shire. It is situated approximately 33 kilometres south of the central business district and is easily accessible by road and rail. Engadine is a family-friendly suburb with a range of features and attractions, including parks, shopping centres, and a variety of dining options. One of the most popular attractions in Engadine is the Royal National Park, which offers stunning views of the surrounding area and is perfect for hiking, picnicking, and bird watching.
Engadine enjoys a temperate climate with mild winters and warm summers. The town experiences an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar power. Solar panels installed in Engadine can produce significant amounts of energy, which can help homeowners and businesses reduce their carbon footprint and save money on energy bills. Additionally, solar power can increase the value of a property and provide a reliable source of electricity even during power outages.
There are several solar installers in Engadine and the surrounding area that can help residents and businesses take advantage of the benefits of solar power. These installers can provide expert advice on the best solar panel angle and orientation for maximum energy production, as well as identify any potential shading issues that may affect solar yields. By working with a reputable solar installer, residents and businesses can ensure that their solar energy systems are installed correctly and efficiently, providing reliable and sustainable energy for years to come.