Solar Power Profile - Norman Park, QLD 4170
More than 3776 homes in postcode 4170 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Norman Park, Colmslie, Cannon Hill, Morningside and Seven Hills.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 25,920 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 114,202 kWh per day, or 41,684 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,916.25 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $7,294,652.75 per year.
Norman Park and 4170 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 30,429.32 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 253,577,667 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 4170
78th
State Wide
211st
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Norman Park
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Norman Park: Coorparoo Bowls Club - approx. 1.6 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Norman Park, 4170
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Norman Park Demographics
Norman Park and the postcode of 4170 has a total population of 26538 people, with a median age of 34 years. There are 11554 households in Norman Park, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.5 with a median income of 2426 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 Norman Park is $2383/month. By installing solar power in Norman Park, the average household could save 6.7% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $57586 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 1.52% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Norman Park is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
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About Norman Park
Cannon Hill is a suburb located in the eastern part of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is situated approximately 6 kilometers east of the central business district of Brisbane. The suburb is known for its peaceful and serene environment, making it an ideal place to live in. Cannon Hill has a population of over 5,000 people, and it is home to several parks, schools, and shopping centers.
The weather in Cannon Hill is generally sunny and warm, with an average of 261 days of sunshine per year. This makes it an ideal location for solar power installation. The optimal angle for solar panels in Cannon Hill is between 20 and 30 degrees, facing north. However, shading can be an issue in some areas, so it is important to consult with a professional solar installer to determine the best location for your solar panels.
Installing solar power in Cannon Hill can provide numerous benefits, including reduced energy bills, a smaller carbon footprint, and increased property value. Additionally, the Australian government offers incentives for homeowners who install solar power, such as the Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme (SRES) and the Feed-in Tariff (FiT). By taking advantage of these incentives and working with a reputable solar installer, homeowners in Cannon Hill can enjoy the benefits of renewable energy while saving money on their energy bills.