Solar Power Profile - Belmont Heights, QLD 4153
More than 985 homes in postcode 4153 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Belmont Heights and Belmont.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 5,721 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 25,613 kWh per day, or 9,349 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,660.75 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $1,636,030.375 per year.
Belmont Heights and 4153 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 6,824.77 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 56,873,083 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 4153
231st
State Wide
1046th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Belmont Heights
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Belmont Heights: Murarrie Road Csiro - approx. 3.5 km
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Belmont Heights Demographics
Belmont Heights and the postcode of 4153 has a total population of 4360 people, with a median age of 39 years. There are 1549 households in Belmont Heights, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.9 with a median income of 2431 per week per household.
About 79% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Belmont Heights is $2167/month. By installing solar power in Belmont Heights, the average household could save 6.39% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $54882 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 1.31% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Belmont Heights is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Belmont Heights
BELMONT QLD 4153 is a charming suburb located in the south-eastern part of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The suburb is situated just 12 km east of the Brisbane CBD and is known for its peaceful community and beautiful surroundings. Belmont is surrounded by several parks and reserves, including the Belmont Hills Reserve, which offers stunning views of the surrounding area.
Belmont enjoys a subtropical climate with plenty of sunshine throughout the year. The average temperature in summer ranges from 20°C to 28°C, while in winter, the temperature ranges from 10°C to 22°C. The suburb receives an average of 4.2 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar power installation. With the help of solar installers in Belmont, homeowners can take advantage of the abundant sunshine to generate clean and renewable energy for their homes.
Installing solar panels in Belmont can help homeowners save money on their energy bills while reducing their carbon footprint. With optimal solar panel angle and orientation, homeowners can maximize their solar yields and generate more energy. While shading issues can affect solar panel performance, solar installers in Belmont can help homeowners identify potential shading issues and find solutions to optimize their solar power systems. By embracing solar power, Belmont can reduce its reliance on fossil fuels and contribute to a cleaner and more sustainable future.