Solar Power Profile - Taroom, QLD 4420
More than 223 homes in postcode 4420 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Taroom, Baroondah, Eurombah, Waikola, Broadmere, Coorada, Ghinghinda, Glebe, Glenhaughton, Gwambegwine, Hornet Bank, Kinnoul, Peek-a-doo and Spring Creek.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 1,397 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 6,723 kWh per day, or 2,454 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,916.25 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $429,431.625 per year.
Taroom and 4420 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 1,791.42 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 14,928,500 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 4420
328th
State Wide
1796th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Taroom
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Taroom: Taroom Post Office - approx. 255 m
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Community Solar Statistics - Taroom, 4420
Taroom Demographics
Taroom and the postcode of 4420 has a total population of 1032 people, with a median age of 40 years. There are 584 households in Taroom, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.5 with a median income of 1529 per week per household.
About 45% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Taroom is $867/month. By installing solar power in Taroom, the average household could save 18.42% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $158278 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 2.41% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Taroom is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Taroom
BAROONDAH QLD 4420 is a charming town located in the Western Downs Region of Queensland, Australia. The town is known for its picturesque landscapes, friendly locals, and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the town's many attractions, including the Baroondah Homestead, the Baroondah Railway Station, and the Baroondah Cemetery. The town is also home to several local mountain ranges, including the Baroondah Range and the Bunya Mountains, which offer stunning views and hiking opportunities.
BAROONDAH QLD 4420 enjoys a sunny and warm climate, with an average of 300 sunny days per year. The town's location in the heart of Queensland's sunshine state makes it an ideal location for solar power production and installation. Solar power is a clean and renewable energy source that can help reduce the town's carbon footprint and energy costs. Solar installers in BAROONDAH QLD 4420 can help residents and businesses take advantage of the town's abundant sunshine and optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximize solar yields and minimize shading issues.
Installing solar energy in BAROONDAH QLD 4420 can provide many benefits, including lower electricity bills, reduced greenhouse gas emissions, and increased energy independence. By harnessing the power of the sun, residents and businesses can contribute to a cleaner and more sustainable future for the town and the planet. Solar power is a smart investment that can save money and help protect the environment, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to go green in BAROONDAH QLD 4420.