Solar Power Profile - Sunnybank, QLD 4109
More than 7887 homes in postcode 4109 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Sunnybank, Altandi, Banoon, Macgregor, Robertson, Sunnybank Hills and Sunnybank South.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 38,602 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 170,079 kWh per day, or 62,079 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,405.25 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $10,863,796.125 per year.
Sunnybank and 4109 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 45,317.67 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 377,647,250 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 4109
44th
State Wide
107th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Sunnybank
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Sunnybank: Sunnybank Bowls Club - approx. 384 m
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Community Solar Statistics - Sunnybank, 4109
Sunnybank Demographics
Sunnybank and the postcode of 4109 has a total population of 35792 people, with a median age of 36 years. There are 13009 households in Sunnybank, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 3 with a median income of 1689 per week per household.
About 58% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Sunnybank is $1907/month. By installing solar power in Sunnybank, the average household could save 6.14% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $52770 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 1.6% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Sunnybank is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Sunnybank
Altandi is a suburb located in the southern part of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is situated approximately 16 kilometers from the Brisbane CBD and is known for its diverse community and rich cultural heritage. The suburb is home to a variety of features and attractions, including the Altandi train station, which provides easy access to the Brisbane CBD and other surrounding suburbs. Additionally, the area is surrounded by a number of parks and reserves, including the popular Underwood Park, which offers a range of recreational activities for visitors.
Altandi experiences a subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters. The area receives an average of 261 days of sunshine per year, making it an ideal location for solar power. Solar installers in Altandi can take advantage of the high levels of sunshine to produce renewable energy and reduce the carbon footprint of the area. Additionally, the optimal solar panel angle and orientation can be easily achieved in Altandi, ensuring maximum solar yields.
Installing solar energy in Altandi can provide a range of benefits, including reduced energy bills and a lower carbon footprint. By producing renewable energy, residents and businesses in the area can reduce their reliance on traditional energy sources and contribute to a more sustainable future. Additionally, solar power can provide a reliable source of energy during power outages and can increase the value of properties in the area. With the high levels of sunshine and optimal solar conditions, Altandi is an ideal location for solar power and renewable energy.