Solar Power Profile - Cattle Creek, QLD 4407
More than 110 homes in postcode 4407 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Cattle Creek, Cecil Plains, Dunmore and Nangwee.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 977 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 4,560 kWh per day, or 1,664 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $2,618.875 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $291,270 per year.
Cattle Creek and 4407 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 1,214.72 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 10,122,667 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 4407
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State Wide
1949th
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Solar Power in Cattle Creek
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Cattle Creek: Cattle Creek - approx. 4.6 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Cattle Creek, 4407
Cattle Creek Demographics
Cattle Creek and the postcode of 4407 has a total population of 437 people, with a median age of 47 years. There are 202 households in Cattle Creek, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 1292 per week per household.
About 53% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Cattle Creek is $927/month. By installing solar power in Cattle Creek, the average household could save 23.54% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $202312 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 3.9% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Cattle Creek is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Cattle Creek
CATTLE CREEK is a small town located in the Western Downs region of Queensland, Australia. The town is situated approximately 300km west of Brisbane and is known for its rural charm and natural beauty. The town is surrounded by vast farmlands and rolling hills, making it an ideal location for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
One of the main attractions of CATTLE CREEK is its stunning natural scenery. The town is located in close proximity to several mountain ranges, including the Great Dividing Range and the Bunya Mountains. These ranges offer breathtaking views and are popular destinations for hiking and camping. Other attractions in the area include the CATTLE CREEK Racecourse and the CATTLE CREEK Hotel, which is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.
CATTLE CREEK is an ideal location for solar power due to its high levels of sunshine and clear skies. The town experiences an average of 300 days of sunshine per year, making it an ideal location for solar panel installation. The optimal angle for solar panels in CATTLE CREEK is between 20-30 degrees, with a north-facing orientation. With the help of solar installers in the area, residents and businesses can take advantage of the town's abundant sunshine and produce their own renewable energy. Solar power can help reduce energy costs and carbon emissions, making it a smart choice for those looking to live sustainably in CATTLE CREEK.