Solar Power Profile - Amaroo, QLD 4829
More than 151 homes in postcode 4829 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Amaroo, Bedourie, Boulia, Min Min, Sturt, Toko, Warenda and Wills.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 1,506 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 7,924 kWh per day, or 2,892 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $3,321.5 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $506,145.5 per year.
Amaroo and 4829 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 2,111.16 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 17,593,000 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 4829
319th
State Wide
1767th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Amaroo
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Amaroo: Marion Downs - approx. 34.1 km
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Amaroo Demographics
Amaroo and the postcode of 4829 has a total population of 388 people, with a median age of 37 years. There are 255 households in Amaroo, with an average of 0.9 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 1571 per week per household.
About 20% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Amaroo is $1020/month. By installing solar power in Amaroo, the average household could save 27.14% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $233196 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 4.07% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Amaroo is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Amaroo
Located in the heart of Queensland, AMAROO QLD 4829 is a small, charming town that boasts a range of natural attractions and features. Surrounded by the picturesque mountain ranges of the Great Dividing Range, AMAROO is an ideal location for those who love the great outdoors. Visitors can explore the nearby Carnarvon National Park, which is home to a range of native wildlife and stunning landscapes. Other popular attractions in the area include the Mount Moffatt section of the Carnarvon National Park, which features ancient Aboriginal rock art, and the Sapphire Gemfields, where visitors can try their hand at fossicking for precious gems.
AMAROO QLD 4829 is blessed with an abundance of sunshine, making it a prime location for solar power. With an average of over 300 sunny days per year, the town is an ideal location for those looking to install solar panels. The optimal angle for solar panels in AMAROO is between 20 and 30 degrees, facing north. However, it's important to take into account any potential shading issues that may affect solar yields. With the help of experienced solar installers in the area, homeowners and businesses can take advantage of the town's sunny climate to generate their own renewable energy, reducing their reliance on traditional power sources and saving money on their energy bills.
Installing solar panels in AMAROO QLD 4829 offers a range of benefits, both for the environment and for individual households and businesses. By generating their own renewable energy, residents can reduce their carbon footprint and contribute to a cleaner, healthier planet. In addition, solar power can help to reduce the strain on the electricity grid, ensuring a more reliable and secure energy supply for everyone. With the help of local solar installers, households and businesses in AMAROO can take advantage of the town's abundant sunshine to generate their own clean, renewable energy, saving money and helping to build a more sustainable future.