Solar Power Profile - Godwin Beach, QLD 4511
More than 3523 homes in postcode 4511 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Godwin Beach, Ningi and Sandstone Point.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 17,396 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 78,717 kWh per day, or 28,732 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,405.25 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $5,028,048.375 per year.
Godwin Beach and 4511 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 20,974.36 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 174,786,333 km worth of car emissions.
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Solar Power in Godwin Beach
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Godwin Beach: Godwin Beach - approx. 1.7 km
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Godwin Beach Demographics
Godwin Beach and the postcode of 4511 has a total population of 9453 people, with a median age of 50 years. There are 4131 households in Godwin Beach, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.4 with a median income of 1204 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 Godwin Beach is $1733/month. By installing solar power in Godwin Beach, the average household could save 6.76% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $58069 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 2.24% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Godwin Beach is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Godwin Beach
Godwin Beach is a small coastal town located in the Moreton Bay Region of Queensland, Australia. It is situated on the western shore of the Pumicestone Passage, which separates Bribie Island from the mainland. The town is known for its peaceful and relaxed atmosphere, making it a popular destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
One of the main attractions of Godwin Beach is its stunning natural surroundings. The town is surrounded by beautiful beaches, mangrove forests, and wetlands, which provide a habitat for a wide variety of birdlife and marine creatures. Visitors can enjoy fishing, boating, and kayaking in the calm waters of the Pumicestone Passage, or take a leisurely stroll along the beach to soak up the sun.
With its abundant sunshine and clear skies, Godwin Beach is an ideal location for solar power. Solar panels installed at the optimal angle and orientation can generate significant amounts of electricity, reducing the reliance on fossil fuels and lowering energy bills. There are several solar installers in the area who can provide expert advice on the best solar solutions for individual homes and businesses. By harnessing the power of the sun, residents of Godwin Beach can contribute to a cleaner and more sustainable future.