Solar Power Profile - Algester, QLD 4115
More than 4933 homes in postcode 4115 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Algester and Parkinson.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 26,901 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 118,523 kWh per day, or 43,261 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 $7,570,656.625 per year.
Algester and 4115 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 31,580.53 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 263,171,083 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 4115
84th
State Wide
232nd
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Algester
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Algester: Acacia Ridge Bcc - approx. 1.1 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Algester, 4115
Algester Demographics
Algester and the postcode of 4115 has a total population of 19307 people, with a median age of 36 years. There are 6818 households in Algester, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 3 with a median income of 1967 per week per household.
About 70% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Algester is $1842/month. By installing solar power in Algester, the average household could save 6.94% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $59599 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 1.5% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Algester is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Algester
Algester is a suburb located in the south-west of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is a peaceful, family-friendly suburb that offers a range of facilities and amenities to its residents. The suburb has a mix of residential and commercial areas, with several parks and recreational spaces. Algester is also home to several schools, making it an ideal location for families.
Algester enjoys a subtropical climate with plenty of sunshine throughout the year. The summers are hot and humid, while the winters are mild and dry. The suburb receives an average of 245 sunny days per year, making it an ideal location for solar power. With the right solar panel angle and orientation, homeowners in Algester can maximise their solar yields and reduce their energy bills.
Installing solar power in Algester is a smart investment for homeowners. With the abundance of sunshine, homeowners can generate their own renewable energy and reduce their carbon footprint. Solar power is a clean and sustainable energy source that can help to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. By installing solar panels, homeowners can also save money on their electricity bills. There are several solar installers in Algester that can help homeowners to design and install a solar power system that meets their needs and budget.