Solar Power Profile - Carbrook, QLD 4130
More than 2277 homes in postcode 4130 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Carbrook and Cornubia.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 13,926 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 62,684 kWh per day, or 22,880 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,788.5 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $4,003,940.5 per year.
Carbrook and 4130 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 16,702.4 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 139,186,667 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 4130
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Solar Power in Carbrook
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Carbrook: Carbrook Longland Road - approx. 571 m
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Community Solar Statistics - Carbrook, 4130
Carbrook Demographics
Carbrook and the postcode of 4130 has a total population of 8804 people, with a median age of 41 years. There are 3129 households in Carbrook, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.9 with a median income of 2318 per week per household.
About 81% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Carbrook is $2102/month. By installing solar power in Carbrook, the average household could save 7.09% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $60932 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 1.48% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Carbrook is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Carbrook
CARBOOK QLD 4130 is a small town located in the Logan City area of Queensland, Australia. The town is situated approximately 40 km south of Brisbane and is known for its beautiful natural surroundings and outdoor activities. The area is home to several national parks and reserves, including the Albert River, Cornubia Forest Park, and the Daisy Hill Conservation Park. Visitors can enjoy hiking, biking, and camping in these areas, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers.
With an average of 261 sunny days per year, CARBROOK is an excellent location for solar power. The town receives plenty of sunshine throughout the year, making it an ideal location for solar panel installation. Solar panels installed in CARBROOK can generate a significant amount of electricity, which can help reduce energy bills and carbon footprint. Solar installers in the area can help homeowners and businesses determine the optimal panel angle and orientation based on the location and potential shading issues.
Installing solar panels in CARBROOK can provide several benefits, including reducing energy costs, increasing property value, and reducing carbon emissions. Solar power is a renewable energy source that can help reduce reliance on fossil fuels and promote sustainable living. By investing in solar power, residents and businesses in CARBROOK can contribute to a cleaner and greener future.