Solar Power Profile - Diamond Valley, QLD 4553
More than 3704 homes in postcode 4553 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Diamond Valley, Glenview, Mooloolah, Mooloolah Valley and Palmview.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 25,317 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 108,531 kWh per day, or 39,614 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,852.375 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $6,932,417.625 per year.
Diamond Valley and 4553 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 28,918.22 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 240,985,167 km worth of car emissions.
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Solar Power in Diamond Valley
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Diamond Valley: Mooloolah Post Office - approx. 2.6 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Diamond Valley, 4553
Diamond Valley Demographics
Diamond Valley and the postcode of 4553 has a total population of 10060 people, with a median age of 34 years. There are 3650 households in Diamond Valley, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 3 with a median income of 2171 per week per household.
About 74% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Diamond Valley is $2000/month. By installing solar power in Diamond Valley, the average household could save 7.72% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $66326 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 1.64% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Diamond Valley is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Diamond Valley
Located in the Sunshine Coast hinterland, Diamond Valley QLD 4553 is a picturesque town surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. The town is known for its peaceful and serene environment, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers. Diamond Valley is home to a variety of flora and fauna, including wallabies, koalas, and a wide range of bird species. Visitors can take a stroll through the many walking trails and explore the beautiful waterfalls and creeks that the town has to offer.
Diamond Valley enjoys a subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters. The town experiences an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar power production. With the right solar panel angle and orientation, homeowners and businesses in Diamond Valley can benefit from high solar yields and significant savings on their energy bills. Solar installers in the town can help customers determine the best solar panel placement for their specific location, taking into account potential shading issues and other factors.
By harnessing the power of the sun, Diamond Valley can reduce its reliance on non-renewable energy sources and contribute to a cleaner, more sustainable future. Installing solar energy systems can also help homeowners and businesses save money on their energy bills while reducing their carbon footprint. With its abundant sunshine and beautiful natural surroundings, Diamond Valley is the perfect location for solar power production and a shining example of the benefits of renewable energy.