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Solar Power Profile - Kureen, QLD 4885

More than 823 homes in postcode 4885 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Kureen, Butchers Creek, Glen Allyn, Jaggan, Malanda, North Johnstone, Peeramon, Tarzali and Topaz.

In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 5,128 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 23,450 kWh per day, or 8,559 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,788.5 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $1,497,868.75 per year.

Kureen and 4885 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 6,248.07 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 52,067,250 km worth of car emissions.

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Solar Ranking

Postcode 4885

239th

State Wide

1112nd

Australia Wide

Solar Power in Kureen

* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Kureen: Malanda - approx. 2.2 km

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Kureen

East Coast Energy Solutions

3/200 Spence Street, 4870

Your Local Energy Professionals!

Shorecan Electrical

Ravenshoe, 4888

Positively Powered. Save Money And Energy.

De Rose Electrical

Mooroobool, 4870

Power your home with the sun's energy

Galactic Solar Solutions

41 Treetop Drive, 4868

Powering your world with the sun

Community Solar Statistics - Kureen, 4885

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Kureen Demographics

Kureen and the postcode of 4885 has a total population of 3611 people, with a median age of 51 years. There are 1691 households in Kureen, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.4 with a median income of 1269 per week per household.

About 66% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Kureen is $1339/month. By installing solar power in Kureen, the average household could save 11.13% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $95652 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 2.71% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Kureen is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Kureen

Butchers Creek is a small town located in Far North Queensland, Australia. It is situated in the heart of the Atherton Tablelands, surrounded by lush rainforests and rolling hills. The town is known for its stunning natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere, making it a popular destination for tourists seeking a peaceful escape.

One of the main attractions of Butchers Creek is its proximity to the Herberton Range National Park, which boasts a range of hiking trails and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The town is also home to a number of local cafes and restaurants, offering visitors the chance to sample some of the region's delicious local produce.

Butchers Creek is an ideal location for solar power installations, with its high levels of sunshine and minimal shading issues. Solar panels should be installed at an optimal angle of around 23 degrees, facing north to maximise solar yields. With the help of a reputable solar installer, residents of Butchers Creek can benefit from significant savings on their energy bills, while also reducing their carbon footprint and contributing to a more sustainable future.

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