Solar Power Profile - Nevilton, QLD 4361
More than 593 homes in postcode 4361 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Nevilton, Back Plains, Clifton, Ellangowan, Elphinstone, Headington Hill, Kings Creek, Manapouri, Missen Flat, Mount Molar, Pilton, Ryeford, Sandy Camp, Spring Creek, Upper Pilton and Victoria Hill.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 4,206 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 18,933 kWh per day, or 6,911 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $2,044 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $1,209,345.375 per year.
Nevilton and 4361 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 5,045.03 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 42,041,917 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 4361
249th
State Wide
1238th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Nevilton
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Nevilton: Millvale - approx. 3.2 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Nevilton, 4361
Nevilton Demographics
Nevilton and the postcode of 4361 has a total population of 2435 people, with a median age of 49 years. There are 1137 households in Nevilton, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.4 with a median income of 1105 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 Nevilton is $1300/month. By installing solar power in Nevilton, the average household could save 13.1% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $112597 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 3.56% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Nevilton is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Nevilton
Back Plains is a small town located in the Southern Downs Region of Queensland, Australia. It is situated approximately 150 km southwest of Brisbane and 50 km west of Warwick. The town is known for its peaceful and serene environment, surrounded by vast plains and rolling hills. The area is home to a number of farms and agricultural businesses, and is also a popular spot for camping and hiking.
Back Plains enjoys a sunny and warm climate throughout the year, with an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day. The town experiences mild winters and hot summers, with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 28°C. These weather conditions make Back Plains an ideal location for producing solar power and installing solar energy systems. With optimal solar panel angles and orientations, solar yields in the area can be maximised, providing a sustainable and cost-effective source of energy.
Installing solar panels in Back Plains can provide a range of benefits, including reduced electricity bills, lower carbon emissions, and increased property value. Solar power is a renewable and clean energy source, which can help to reduce the reliance on non-renewable fossil fuels. By working with local solar installers, residents and businesses in Back Plains can take advantage of the abundant sunshine and make a positive impact on the environment and their finances.