Solar Power Profile - Camooweal, QLD 4828
More than 50 homes in postcode 4828 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Camooweal.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 509 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 2,718 kWh per day, or 992 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $3,449.25 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $173,612.25 per year.
Camooweal and 4828 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 724.16 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 6,034,667 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 4828
379th
State Wide
2189th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Camooweal
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Camooweal: Camooweal Township - approx. 202 m
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Community Solar Statistics - Camooweal, 4828
Camooweal Demographics
Camooweal and the postcode of 4828 has a total population of 165 people, with a median age of 36 years. There are 101 households in Camooweal, with an average of 1 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.5 with a median income of 1339 per week per household.
About 18% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Camooweal is $307/month. By installing solar power in Camooweal, the average household could save 93.63% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $804589 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 4.95% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Camooweal is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Camooweal
CAMOOWEAL QLD 4828 is a small town located in the north-west region of Queensland, Australia. It is situated on the Barkly Highway, approximately 200 km north-west of Mount Isa. The town has a rich history, with many of its buildings dating back to the late 1800s. One of the main attractions of CAMOOWEAL is the Drovers Camp Festival, which celebrates the town's history and culture.
The weather in CAMOOWEAL is hot and dry, with an average annual temperature of around 30 degrees Celsius. The town experiences plenty of sunshine throughout the year, with an average of 11 hours of sunlight per day. This makes CAMOOWEAL an ideal location for solar power, as the high levels of sunlight can be harnessed to produce clean, renewable energy.
Installing solar panels in CAMOOWEAL can provide many benefits, including reduced energy bills and a lower carbon footprint. Solar installers in the area can help residents and businesses to design and install solar energy systems that are optimised for the local climate and conditions. By taking advantage of the abundant sunshine in CAMOOWEAL, solar power can help to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and contribute to a more sustainable future.