Solar Power Profile - Salisbury East, QLD 4107
More than 1327 homes in postcode 4107 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Salisbury East and Salisbury.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 9,621 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 42,387 kWh per day, or 15,471 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 $2,707,469.625 per year.
Salisbury East and 4107 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 11,293.83 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 94,115,250 km worth of car emissions.
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Solar Power in Salisbury East
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Salisbury East: Salisbury Bowls Club - approx. 225 m
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Salisbury East Demographics
Salisbury East and the postcode of 4107 has a total population of 6414 people, with a median age of 35 years. There are 2557 households in Salisbury East, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.7 with a median income of 2133 per week per household.
About 65% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Salisbury East is $2000/month. By installing solar power in Salisbury East, the average household could save 8.52% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $73188 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 1.84% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Salisbury East is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Salisbury East
SALISBURY QLD 4107 is a charming suburb located in the southern part of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is a peaceful residential area with a mix of old and new houses, making it an ideal location for families and retirees. The suburb is surrounded by several parks and reserves, including Toohey Forest Conservation Park, which is a popular spot for hiking and birdwatching. Other attractions in the area include the Salisbury Hotel, which has a great selection of beers and pub food, and the Salisbury Community Sports Club, which offers a range of sporting activities for all ages.
Salisbury enjoys a subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters. The suburb receives an average of 5.2 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar power installations. Solar panels should be installed facing north with an angle of 27 degrees to maximise energy production. However, potential shading issues should be taken into consideration when installing solar panels, as trees and buildings can significantly reduce solar yields.
Installing solar panels in SALISBURY QLD 4107 can bring several benefits, including reduced electricity bills and a lower carbon footprint. Homeowners can also take advantage of government incentives, such as the Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme, which offers financial assistance to households that install solar panels. There are several reputable solar installers in the area that can provide expert advice on the best solar solutions for your home or business. By investing in solar energy, residents of SALISBURY can contribute to a cleaner and more sustainable future.