Solar Power Profile - Paddington, QLD 4064
More than 1353 homes in postcode 4064 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Paddington, Baroona, Milton Bc, Rosalie and Milton.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 10,292 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 44,857 kWh per day, or 16,373 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $2,107.875 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $2,865,240.875 per year.
Paddington and 4064 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 11,952.29 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 99,602,417 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 4064
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State Wide
693rd
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Paddington
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Paddington: Normanby Rail Yard - approx. 1.3 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Paddington, 4064
Paddington Demographics
Paddington and the postcode of 4064 has a total population of 11511 people, with a median age of 33 years. There are 5496 households in Paddington, with an average of 0.9 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 2434 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 Paddington is $2528/month. By installing solar power in Paddington, the average household could save 6.95% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $59711 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 1.67% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Paddington is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Paddington
Baroona is a small, picturesque suburb located in the inner-west of Brisbane, Queensland. The suburb is known for its lush greenery, hilly terrain, and beautiful views of the surrounding areas. Baroona is a quiet and peaceful area, perfect for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city.
Baroona is blessed with abundant sunshine throughout the year, making it an ideal location for solar power. With an average of more than 300 sunny days per year, Baroona has one of the highest solar yields in Australia. The optimal angle for solar panels in Baroona is between 20 and 30 degrees, facing north or north-west to maximise solar energy production. While shading can be an issue in some areas, a reputable solar installer can assess your property and provide solutions to maximise your solar energy production.
Installing solar panels in Baroona can provide significant benefits, including reduced electricity bills, lower carbon footprint, and increased property value. With the increasing demand for renewable energy, installing solar panels can also contribute to a more sustainable future. If you're looking for a reliable solar installer in Baroona, there are several reputable companies that can help you with your solar installation needs.