Solar Power Profile - Griffith University, QLD 4111
More than 171 homes in postcode 4111 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Griffith University and Nathan.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 850 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 3,746 kWh per day, or 1,367 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 $239,275.75 per year.
Griffith University and 4111 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 997.91 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 8,315,917 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 4111
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Solar Power in Griffith University
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Griffith University: Mt Gravatt Alert - approx. 1.6 km
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Griffith University Demographics
Griffith University and the postcode of 4111 has a total population of 723 people, with a median age of 28 years. There are 341 households in Griffith University, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 1682 per week per household.
About 60% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Griffith University is $1950/month. By installing solar power in Griffith University, the average household could save 6.01% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $51607 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 1.61% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Griffith University is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Griffith University
GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY QLD 4111 is a vibrant university town located in the southern suburbs of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The town is home to Griffith University, which is one of the largest universities in Australia. The university is known for its innovative research, excellent teaching facilities, and beautiful campus.
Aside from the university, GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY QLD 4111 is also known for its beautiful parks, gardens, and nature reserves. The town is surrounded by stunning mountain ranges, including the D'Aguilar Range and the Scenic Rim. These mountain ranges provide a beautiful backdrop to the town and offer many opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, and rock climbing.
GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY QLD 4111 is an ideal location for solar power installations due to its high levels of sunshine and relatively low levels of shading. The town experiences an average of 261 sunny days per year, which is perfect for producing solar power. Solar installers in GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY QLD 4111 can take advantage of the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximise solar yields. Additionally, the town's commitment to renewable energy means that there are many incentives and rebates available for those who choose to install solar panels.