Solar Power Profile - Boatman, QLD 4468
More than 83 homes in postcode 4468 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Boatman, Clara Creek and Morven.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 454 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 2,217 kWh per day, or 809 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,724.625 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $141,610.875 per year.
Boatman and 4468 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 590.57 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 4,921,417 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 4468
384th
State Wide
2233rd
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Boatman
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Boatman: Angellala Downs Homestead - approx. 13.4 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Boatman, 4468
Boatman Demographics
Boatman and the postcode of 4468 has a total population of 228 people, with a median age of 50 years. There are 130 households in Boatman, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 1109 per week per household.
About 55% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Boatman is $150/month. By installing solar power in Boatman, the average household could save 95.81% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $823362 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 2.99% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Boatman is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Boatman
BOATMAN QLD 4468 is a small town located in the Maranoa Region of Queensland, Australia. The town is surrounded by vast stretches of farmland and is situated near the foothills of the Carnarvon Range. The town is known for its serene and peaceful environment, and it offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. BOATMAN QLD 4468 is also home to several attractions, including the Carnarvon National Park, which is a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts.
The weather in BOATMAN QLD 4468 is characterized by hot summers and mild winters. The town experiences an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar power. The optimal angle for solar panels in BOATMAN QLD 4468 is between 20-30 degrees, and the best orientation is north-facing. There are also minimal shading issues in the area, which makes it easier to achieve high solar yields.
BOATMAN QLD 4468 is an excellent location for solar power, and there are several solar installers in the area that can help you take advantage of the town's abundant sunshine. Installing solar energy in BOATMAN QLD 4468 can help you save money on your energy bills while also reducing your carbon footprint. By harnessing the power of the sun, you can enjoy clean and renewable energy while also contributing to a more sustainable future.