Solar Power Profile - Groper Creek, QLD 4806
More than 1099 homes in postcode 4806 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Groper Creek, Arkendeith, Down River, Groper Creek Reserve, Keebah, Carstairs, Fredericksfield, Home Hill, Inkerman, Kirknie, Osborne, Rangemore, Wangaratta and Wunjunga.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 12,881 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 65,034 kWh per day, or 23,737 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $3,768.625 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $4,154,046.75 per year.
Groper Creek and 4806 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 17,328.01 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 144,400,083 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 4806
149th
State Wide
565th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Groper Creek
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Groper Creek: Inkerman Station - approx. 11 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Groper Creek, 4806
Groper Creek Demographics
Groper Creek and the postcode of 4806 has a total population of 3409 people, with a median age of 49 years. There are 1689 households in Groper Creek, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.4 with a median income of 1271 per week per household.
About 62% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Groper Creek is $1100/month. By installing solar power in Groper Creek, the average household could save 28.55% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $245345 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 5.7% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Groper Creek is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Groper Creek
ARKENDEITH QLD 4806 is a small town located in the Whitsunday Region of Queensland, Australia. The town is situated in a picturesque location surrounded by lush greenery and stunning mountain ranges, such as the Clarke and Conway ranges. The town is known for its peaceful and laid-back lifestyle, making it an ideal place for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city.
With over 300 sunny days per year and an average temperature of 25°C, ARKENDEITH is an ideal location for solar power. The town receives plenty of sunshine throughout the year, making it an excellent spot for solar panel installations. Solar installers in ARKENDEITH can take advantage of the optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximize solar yields. Additionally, the town's low levels of air pollution and minimal shading issues make it a prime location for renewable energy.
Installing solar energy in ARKENDEITH offers numerous benefits, including reduced energy bills, lower carbon footprint, and increased property value. Solar power is a clean and renewable source of energy that can help reduce the town's dependence on fossil fuels. By installing solar panels, residents of ARKENDEITH can take advantage of the abundant sunshine and contribute towards a sustainable future.