Solar Power Profile - Caroline Crossing, QLD 4477
More than 110 homes in postcode 4477 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Caroline Crossing, Nive, Augathella and Upper Warrego.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 751 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 3,684 kWh per day, or 1,345 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $2,107.875 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $235,315.5 per year.
Caroline Crossing and 4477 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 981.85 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 8,182,083 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 4477
370th
State Wide
2071st
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Caroline Crossing
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Caroline Crossing: Augathella Post Office - approx. 232 m
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Community Solar Statistics - Caroline Crossing, 4477
Caroline Crossing Demographics
Caroline Crossing and the postcode of 4477 has a total population of 462 people, with a median age of 46 years. There are 227 households in Caroline Crossing, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 1131 per week per household.
About 60% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Caroline Crossing is $450/month. By installing solar power in Caroline Crossing, the average household could save 39.03% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $335444 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 3.58% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Caroline Crossing is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Caroline Crossing
Augathella is a small town located in the Western Downs region of Queensland, Australia. It is situated on the Warrego River and is known for its rich history and natural beauty. The town is surrounded by stunning mountain ranges, including the Carnarvon Range, which is a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts.
With an average of over 300 sunny days per year, Augathella is an ideal location for solar power. The town receives plenty of sunshine throughout the year, making it a great place to install solar panels and take advantage of renewable energy. Solar installers in Augathella can help homeowners and businesses design and install solar systems that are optimised for the local weather conditions and solar yields.
By installing solar panels in Augathella, residents and businesses can save money on their energy bills and reduce their carbon footprint. Solar power is a clean and sustainable energy source that can help to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels and combat climate change. With the support of local solar installers, Augathella can become a shining example of the benefits of renewable energy.