Solar Power Profile - Park Ridge, QLD 4125
More than 3024 homes in postcode 4125 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Park Ridge, Munruben and Park Ridge South.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 18,961 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 83,539 kWh per day, or 30,492 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,788.5 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $5,336,053.625 per year.
Park Ridge and 4125 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 22,259.16 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 185,493,000 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 4125
109th
State Wide
332nd
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Park Ridge
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Park Ridge: Marsden - approx. 3.8 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Park Ridge, 4125
Park Ridge Demographics
Park Ridge and the postcode of 4125 has a total population of 12118 people, with a median age of 33 years. There are 4614 households in Park Ridge, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.8 with a median income of 1598 per week per household.
About 56% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Park Ridge is $1800/month. By installing solar power in Park Ridge, the average household could save 8.28% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $71155 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 2.15% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Park Ridge is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Park Ridge
Munruben is a charming suburb of Logan City, located in Queensland, Australia. It is situated approximately 30 km south of Brisbane and is known for its peaceful and serene surroundings. The town is surrounded by lush greenery and is home to several parks and reserves, including the Berrinba Wetlands and the Karawatha Forest. The area is also home to several species of birds and wildlife, making it a popular spot for nature lovers.
When it comes to solar power, Munruben is an excellent location due to its high levels of sunshine. The town enjoys an average of 4.2 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar panel installation. Additionally, the area is relatively free from shading issues, which means that solar panels can be installed at an optimal angle and orientation to maximise solar yields.
Installing solar panels in Munruben is an excellent way to reduce your carbon footprint and save money on your electricity bills. By harnessing the power of the sun, you can generate your own clean, renewable energy and reduce your dependence on fossil fuels. There are several solar installers in the area who can help you design and install a solar panel system that meets your specific needs and budget.