Solar Power Profile - Banksia Beach, QLD 4507
More than 7665 homes in postcode 4507 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Banksia Beach, Bribie Island Dc, Bellara, Bongaree, Bribie Island, Bribie Island North, Welsby, White Patch and Woorim.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 36,131 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 165,213 kWh per day, or 60,303 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,405.25 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $10,552,980.375 per year.
Banksia Beach and 4507 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 44,021.19 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 366,843,250 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 4507
49th
State Wide
121st
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Banksia Beach
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Banksia Beach: Bribie Island Qld Uni - approx. 2.8 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Banksia Beach, 4507
Banksia Beach Demographics
Banksia Beach and the postcode of 4507 has a total population of 19234 people, with a median age of 63 years. There are 10871 households in Banksia Beach, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2 with a median income of 961 per week per household.
About 64% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Banksia Beach is $1647/month. By installing solar power in Banksia Beach, the average household could save 7.11% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $61101 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 2.81% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Banksia Beach is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Banksia Beach
Banksia Beach is a suburb located in the Moreton Bay Region of Queensland, Australia. The town is situated on the Pumicestone Passage, and is surrounded by stunning natural beauty. The area is known for its calm waters, white sandy beaches, and abundant wildlife. Visitors can enjoy a range of outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, and hiking in the nearby Glass House Mountains.
With over 300 sunny days per year, Banksia Beach is an ideal location for solar power. The town receives an average of 5.5 hours of sunlight per day, making it an excellent place to install solar panels. Solar power is a great way to reduce energy bills and carbon emissions, and many residents in Banksia Beach have already made the switch to solar. Local solar installers can help homeowners determine the optimal angle and orientation for their solar panels, as well as identify any potential shading issues.
By harnessing the power of the sun, residents in Banksia Beach can benefit from renewable energy and reduce their reliance on traditional energy sources. Solar power is a clean and sustainable energy source that can help to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change. With the abundance of sunshine in Banksia Beach, there has never been a better time to invest in solar power.