Solar Power Profile - Deception Bay, QLD 4508
More than 3918 homes in postcode 4508 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Deception Bay.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 19,743 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 88,869 kWh per day, or 32,437 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,469.125 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $5,676,507.375 per year.
Deception Bay and 4508 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 23,679.01 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 197,325,083 km worth of car emissions.
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Solar Power in Deception Bay
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Deception Bay: Deception Bay Alert - approx. 462 m
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Deception Bay Demographics
Deception Bay and the postcode of 4508 has a total population of 18169 people, with a median age of 40 years. There are 7505 households in Deception Bay, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.5 with a median income of 1270 per week per household.
About 55% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Deception Bay is $1517/month. By installing solar power in Deception Bay, the average household could save 8.07% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $69352 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 2.22% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Deception Bay is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Deception Bay
Deception Bay is a suburb located in the Moreton Bay Region of Queensland, Australia. It is situated approximately 32 kilometers north of Brisbane CBD and is known for its stunning beaches, parks, and nature reserves. The town boasts a relaxed and peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Deception Bay is blessed with abundant sunshine, making it an excellent location for solar power. The town experiences an average of 4.2 hours of sunshine per day, which is perfect for producing solar energy. Solar installers in Deception Bay can take advantage of the optimal solar panel angle and orientation, which is 28 degrees north-facing, to maximize solar yields. However, potential shading issues should be taken into account when installing solar panels to ensure maximum efficiency.
Installing solar energy in Deception Bay can provide several benefits, including reducing electricity bills, increasing property value, and reducing carbon footprint. With the increasing demand for renewable energy, solar power has become an attractive investment for homeowners and businesses alike. By harnessing the power of the sun, Deception Bay can contribute to a more sustainable future while enjoying the benefits of solar energy.