Solar Power Profile - Guluguba, QLD 4418
More than 19 homes in postcode 4418 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Guluguba.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 101 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 479 kWh per day, or 175 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,596.875 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $30,596.125 per year.
Guluguba and 4418 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 127.75 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 1,064,583 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 4418
426th
State Wide
2546th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Guluguba
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Guluguba: Shelbourne - approx. 10.9 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Guluguba, 4418
Guluguba Demographics
Guluguba and the postcode of 4418 has a total population of 79 people, with a median age of 48 years. There are 47 households in Guluguba, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.4 with a median income of 1125 per week per household.
About 51% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Guluguba is $548/month. By installing solar power in Guluguba, the average household could save 24.28% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $208679 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 2.73% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Guluguba is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Guluguba
GULUGUBA QLD 4418 is a small town located in the Western Downs region of Queensland, Australia. The town is situated on the banks of the Balonne River and is surrounded by beautiful natural scenery, including the nearby Mount Moffatt and Carnarvon Ranges. GULUGUBA is a great place to visit for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping. The town also has a number of historical landmarks and buildings that offer a glimpse into its rich past.
GULUGUBA QLD 4418 enjoys a sunny climate with an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar power. The optimal angle for solar panels in GULUGUBA is around 25-30 degrees, facing north to maximize solar yields. However, shading can be an issue in some areas, so it is important to consult with a professional solar installer to determine the best location for your solar panels.
Installing solar energy in GULUGUBA QLD 4418 can provide a number of benefits, including reduced energy bills, increased energy independence, and a reduced carbon footprint. Solar power is a renewable energy source that is clean, reliable, and cost-effective. By harnessing the power of the sun, residents and businesses in GULUGUBA can reduce their reliance on traditional fossil fuels and contribute to a more sustainable future.