Solar Power Profile - Goranba, QLD 4421
More than 420 homes in postcode 4421 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Goranba and Tara.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 2,644 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 12,343 kWh per day, or 4,505 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 $788,409.125 per year.
Goranba and 4421 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 3,288.65 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 27,405,417 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 4421
287th
State Wide
1480th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Goranba
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Goranba: Broadacres - approx. 13.7 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Goranba, 4421
Goranba Demographics
Goranba and the postcode of 4421 has a total population of 1862 people, with a median age of 48 years. There are 1177 households in Goranba, with an average of 0.9 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.2 with a median income of 854 per week per household.
About 50% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Goranba is $780/month. By installing solar power in Goranba, the average household could save 19.79% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $170068 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 4.17% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Goranba is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Goranba
GORANBA QLD 4421 is a small town located in the Western Downs region of Queensland, Australia. The town is known for its peaceful and laid-back lifestyle, making it a perfect place for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Goranba is surrounded by vast plains and rolling hills, providing residents and visitors with breathtaking views of the countryside.
One of the main attractions in Goranba is the Goranba Heritage Trail, which takes visitors on a journey through the town's history. The trail includes a number of historic buildings and landmarks, including the Goranba Hotel, which was built in 1902. The town also has a local store and a community hall, where residents gather for events and social gatherings.
Goranba is an ideal location for solar power installation due to its high levels of sunshine hours. With an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day, the town has the potential to generate a significant amount of solar energy. Solar installers in Goranba can take advantage of the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation, which is ideal for maximising solar yields. Additionally, the town's low levels of shading issues make it an excellent location for solar power installation. By installing solar energy in Goranba, residents and businesses can reduce their carbon footprint and save money on their energy bills.