Solar Power Profile - Marlborough, QLD 4705
More than 63 homes in postcode 4705 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Marlborough, Clarke Creek, Lotus Creek, Mackenzie River and Mount Gardiner.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 478 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 2,245 kWh per day, or 819 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $2,299.5 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $143,399.375 per year.
Marlborough and 4705 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 597.87 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 4,982,250 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 4705
382nd
State Wide
2214th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Marlborough
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Marlborough: Marlborough Helipad Tm - approx. 953 m
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Community Solar Statistics - Marlborough, 4705
Marlborough Demographics
Marlborough and the postcode of 4705 has a total population of 338 people, with a median age of 46 years. There are 181 households in Marlborough, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.5 with a median income of 1577 per week per household.
About 43% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Marlborough is $0/month. By installing solar power in Marlborough, the average household could save Infinity% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $Infinity 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 2.8% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Marlborough is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Marlborough
Clarke Creek is a small town located in the Isaac Region of Queensland, Australia. It is situated approximately 100 kilometres north-west of Rockhampton and 50 kilometres south-east of Nebo. The town is surrounded by beautiful natural scenery, including the Clarke Range and the Connors Range. Clarke Creek is known for its peaceful and relaxed lifestyle, making it an ideal place to live for those who enjoy the outdoors.
Clarke Creek experiences a subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The town enjoys an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day, making it a great location for solar power. With the optimal solar panel angle and orientation, solar yields in Clarke Creek can be maximised, helping to reduce energy costs and lower carbon emissions. Solar installers in the area can provide expert advice on the best solar solutions for homes and businesses in Clarke Creek.
Installing solar energy in Clarke Creek has many benefits, including reducing electricity bills, increasing energy independence, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. With the abundance of sunshine in the area, solar power is a great investment for those looking to save money and reduce their carbon footprint. Solar power can also increase the value of homes and businesses in Clarke Creek, making it a smart long-term investment.