Solar Power Profile - Commissioners Flat, QLD 4514
More than 2548 homes in postcode 4514 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Commissioners Flat, D’aguilar, Westvale, Bellthorpe, Cedarton, D'aguilar, Delaneys Creek, Mount Archer, Mount Delaney, Neurum, Stanmore, Stony Creek, Villeneuve and Woodford.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 16,102 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 68,259 kWh per day, or 24,915 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,724.625 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $4,360,043.625 per year.
Commissioners Flat and 4514 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 18,187.95 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 151,566,250 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 4514
138th
State Wide
486th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Commissioners Flat
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Commissioners Flat: Peachester Tm - approx. 6.2 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Commissioners Flat, 4514
Commissioners Flat Demographics
Commissioners Flat and the postcode of 4514 has a total population of 6639 people, with a median age of 39 years. There are 2685 households in Commissioners Flat, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.7 with a median income of 1616 per week per household.
About 76% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Commissioners Flat is $1733/month. By installing solar power in Commissioners Flat, the average household could save 8.29% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $71266 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 2.05% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Commissioners Flat is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Commissioners Flat
Bellthorpe is a small town located in the Moreton Bay Region of Queensland, Australia. Known for its stunning natural beauty, the town is surrounded by lush rainforests, rolling hills, and picturesque mountain ranges. The town is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers, with plenty of hiking trails, camping sites, and wildlife watching opportunities.
With over 300 sunny days per year, Bellthorpe is an ideal location for solar power production. The town's sunny climate and minimal cloud cover make it an excellent choice for solar panel installation. Additionally, the town's location in the Sunshine Coast hinterland means that it is not subject to the coastal sea breezes that can affect solar yields in other parts of the region.
For those interested in installing solar panels in Bellthorpe, there are several local solar installers who can provide expert advice and installation services. These installers can help homeowners and businesses determine the optimal solar panel angle and orientation for their specific location, as well as identify any potential shading issues that may affect solar yields. With its sunny climate and ample opportunities for solar power production, Bellthorpe is a great place to invest in renewable energy.