Solar Power Profile - Crestmead, QLD 4132
More than 4391 homes in postcode 4132 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Crestmead, Crestmead Dc, Marsden Postal Depot and Marsden.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 24,834 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 109,418 kWh per day, or 39,938 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 $6,989,074.75 per year.
Crestmead and 4132 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 29,154.74 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 242,956,167 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 4132
83rd
State Wide
230th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Crestmead
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Crestmead: Marsden - approx. 1.4 km
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Crestmead Demographics
Crestmead and the postcode of 4132 has a total population of 24807 people, with a median age of 29 years. There are 8217 households in Crestmead, with an average of 0.9 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 3.2 with a median income of 1437 per week per household.
About 46% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Crestmead is $1450/month. By installing solar power in Crestmead, the average household could save 9.18% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $78866 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 2.14% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Crestmead is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Crestmead
Located in the Logan City suburb of Crestmead, QLD 4132, this charming town is home to a variety of features and attractions that make it a great place to live or visit. Crestmead is situated just 30 minutes from Brisbane's CBD, making it an ideal location for those who want to enjoy the benefits of city living while still being close to nature. The town is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, including the nearby Mount Lindesay and Mount Tamborine.
With an average of 261 days of sunshine per year, Crestmead is an excellent location for solar power. The town's sunny weather and optimal solar panel angle and orientation make it an ideal place for solar installers to set up shop. In addition, Crestmead's warm climate means that solar yields are high, making it an excellent location for renewable energy projects.
Installing solar energy in Crestmead can provide a range of benefits, including reduced energy bills, increased energy independence, and a reduced carbon footprint. With the town's commitment to sustainability and renewable energy, Crestmead is an excellent place to invest in solar power and contribute to a cleaner, greener future.