Solar Power Profile - Richlands Dc, QLD 4077
More than 5235 homes in postcode 4077 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Richlands Dc, Inala West, Richlands Bc, Serviceton, Doolandella, Durack, Inala, Inala East, Inala Heights and Richlands.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 28,962 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 126,914 kWh per day, or 46,324 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,533 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $8,106,631.75 per year.
Richlands Dc and 4077 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 33,816.52 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 281,804,333 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 4077
66th
State Wide
174th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Richlands Dc
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Richlands Dc: Carole Park Alert - approx. 2 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Richlands Dc, 4077
Richlands Dc Demographics
Richlands Dc and the postcode of 4077 has a total population of 33754 people, with a median age of 32 years. There are 12398 households in Richlands Dc, with an average of 0.9 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.9 with a median income of 1342 per week per household.
About 41% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Richlands Dc is $1517/month. By installing solar power in Richlands Dc, the average household could save 8.42% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $72368 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 2.2% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Richlands Dc is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Richlands Dc
DOOLANDELLA QLD 4077 is a suburb located in the south-western part of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is a quiet and peaceful residential area that offers a great escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. The suburb is surrounded by beautiful parks and nature reserves, making it an ideal location for those who love outdoor activities. Some of the popular attractions in the area include the Oxley Creek Common, the Blunder Creek Reserve, and the Pallara Parklands.
DOOLANDELLA QLD 4077 enjoys a subtropical climate with plenty of sunshine throughout the year. The town has an average of 300 sunny days per year, making it an excellent location for solar power. The optimal angle for solar panels in DOOLANDELLA is between 20-30 degrees, and they should face north to maximise solar yields. However, shading from trees or buildings can affect the performance of solar panels, so it's important to consult with professional solar installers to determine the best location for solar panel installation.
Installing solar energy in DOOLANDELLA QLD 4077 is a great way to take advantage of the abundant sunshine and reduce your carbon footprint. Solar power is a renewable energy source that can help you save money on your electricity bills while also contributing to a cleaner environment. By installing solar panels, you can generate your own electricity and reduce your reliance on the grid. Additionally, the Australian government offers incentives and rebates for solar panel installation, making it an affordable option for homeowners.