Solar Power Profile - Mountain Creek, QLD 4557
More than 3721 homes in postcode 4557 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Mountain Creek and Mooloolaba.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 20,523 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 91,399 kWh per day, or 33,361 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 $5,838,111.125 per year.
Mountain Creek and 4557 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 24,353.53 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 202,946,083 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 4557
98th
State Wide
290th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Mountain Creek
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Mountain Creek: Buderim Post Office - approx. 5.2 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Mountain Creek, 4557
Mountain Creek Demographics
Mountain Creek and the postcode of 4557 has a total population of 18883 people, with a median age of 39 years. There are 8641 households in Mountain Creek, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.5 with a median income of 1730 per week per household.
About 52% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Mountain Creek is $1950/month. By installing solar power in Mountain Creek, the average household could save 6.82% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $58644 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 1.78% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Mountain Creek is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Mountain Creek
MOOLOOLABA is a beautiful coastal town located in Queensland, Australia. It is known for its stunning beaches, clear blue waters, and vibrant nightlife. The town is home to numerous cafes, restaurants, and shops, making it a popular tourist destination.
With an average of 300 days of sunshine per year, MOOLOOLABA is an ideal location for solar power. The town receives plenty of sunlight, making it an excellent choice for installing solar panels. Solar power is a clean, renewable energy source that can help reduce your carbon footprint and save you money on your electricity bills.
There are several solar installers in MOOLOOLABA that can help you design and install a solar power system that meets your specific needs. They can help you determine the optimal angle and orientation for your solar panels, as well as identify any potential shading issues that may affect your solar yields. With the help of a professional solar installer, you can start enjoying the benefits of solar power in MOOLOOLABA today.