Solar Power Profile - Cleveland, QLD 4163
More than 3384 homes in postcode 4163 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Cleveland and Cleveland Dc.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 18,882 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 83,194 kWh per day, or 30,366 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,596.875 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $5,314,016.75 per year.
Cleveland and 4163 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 22,167.18 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 184,726,500 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 4163
111st
State Wide
334th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Cleveland
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Cleveland: Cleveland Bowls Club - approx. 1.3 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Cleveland, 4163
Cleveland Demographics
Cleveland and the postcode of 4163 has a total population of 14924 people, with a median age of 51 years. There are 7057 households in Cleveland, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 1430 per week per household.
About 62% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Cleveland is $2000/month. By installing solar power in Cleveland, the average household could save 6.65% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $57178 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 2.15% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Cleveland is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Cleveland
Cleveland is a charming suburb located in the Redland City local government area, approximately 25 km east of Brisbane CBD. The town is situated on the western shores of Moreton Bay and is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, including the Stradbroke Island, Tingalpa Creek, and the Cleveland Point Reserve. Cleveland is known for its relaxed atmosphere, rich history, and vibrant local community.
One of the main attractions of Cleveland is its stunning coastline, which offers plenty of opportunities for swimming, fishing, and boating. The town is also home to a range of cultural and historical landmarks, such as the Redland Museum, the Cleveland lighthouse, and the Old Schoolhouse Gallery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of dining and shopping options in the town centre, as well as regular markets and festivals throughout the year.
Cleveland enjoys a subtropical climate with plenty of sunshine and mild temperatures year-round, making it an ideal location for solar power. With an average of 4.2 peak sun hours per day, homeowners and businesses in Cleveland can benefit from installing solar panels on their rooftops. Solar power is a clean and renewable energy source that can help reduce electricity bills and lower carbon emissions. By working with local solar installers, residents of Cleveland can take advantage of government incentives and rebates to make solar energy more affordable and accessible.