Solar Power Profile - Lawnton, QLD 4501
More than 1334 homes in postcode 4501 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Lawnton.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 7,656 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 34,277 kWh per day, or 12,511 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,660.75 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $2,189,443.375 per year.
Lawnton and 4501 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 9,133.03 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 76,108,583 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 4501
204th
State Wide
880th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Lawnton
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Lawnton: Amcor - Petrie Mill - approx. 1.6 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Lawnton, 4501
Lawnton Demographics
Lawnton and the postcode of 4501 has a total population of 5503 people, with a median age of 37 years. There are 2430 households in Lawnton, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.4 with a median income of 1371 per week per household.
About 54% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Lawnton is $1517/month. By installing solar power in Lawnton, the average household could save 9.12% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $78398 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 2.33% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Lawnton is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Lawnton
LAWNTON QLD 4501 is a suburb located in the Moreton Bay Region of Queensland, Australia. It is situated approximately 25 kilometers north of Brisbane, making it a convenient location for commuters. The suburb is known for its peaceful and friendly community, making it an ideal place for families or retirees. Lawnton is also home to a variety of amenities such as schools, parks, and shopping centers, providing residents with everything they need within reach.
Lawnton experiences a subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The town enjoys an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar power. Solar panels installed in Lawnton can produce a high amount of energy due to the optimal solar panel angle and orientation. However, shading issues should be taken into consideration when installing solar panels, as they can significantly affect solar yields.
Installing solar energy in Lawnton can provide numerous benefits, including reducing electricity bills and carbon footprint. Solar power is a renewable energy source that can help reduce the dependence on non-renewable energy sources. There are many solar installers in Lawnton that can help residents install solar panels and take advantage of the town's sunny climate. By harnessing the power of the sun, Lawnton residents can contribute to a more sustainable future while enjoying the benefits of solar energy.