Solar Power Profile - Toorbul, QLD 4510
More than 13320 homes in postcode 4510 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Toorbul, Balingool, Beachmere, Bellmere, Caboolture, Caboolture Bc, Caboolture South, Donnybrook, Meldale, Moodlu, Rocksberg and Upper Caboolture.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 78,128 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 353,531 kWh per day, or 129,039 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,724.625 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $22,581,792.625 per year.
Toorbul and 4510 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 94,198.47 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 784,987,250 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 4510
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State Wide
19th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Toorbul
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Toorbul: Godwin Beach - approx. 4.3 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Toorbul, 4510
Toorbul Demographics
Toorbul and the postcode of 4510 has a total population of 51666 people, with a median age of 38 years. There are 21244 households in Toorbul, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.6 with a median income of 1318 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 Toorbul is $1588/month. By installing solar power in Toorbul, the average household could save 9.05% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $77774 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 2.52% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Toorbul is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Toorbul
Balingool is a small town located in the Moreton Bay Region of Queensland, Australia. The town is situated about 60 km north of Brisbane and is known for its natural beauty and peaceful surroundings. Balingool is surrounded by lush greenery and is home to several parks and reserves, making it an ideal location for nature lovers. The town is also known for its friendly locals and relaxed atmosphere, making it a great place to visit or live.
With an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day, Balingool is an ideal location for solar power. The town's location in Queensland means that it receives plenty of sunlight throughout the year, making it an ideal location for solar energy production. Solar installers in Balingool can take advantage of the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation to ensure maximum solar yields. There are also few shading issues in the area, making it an ideal location for solar energy production.
Installing solar panels in Balingool can provide a range of benefits, including reduced energy costs, lower carbon emissions, and increased energy independence. With the cost of solar panels continuing to fall, more and more homeowners and businesses are turning to solar energy as a way to reduce their carbon footprint and save money on energy bills. Solar power is a clean and renewable energy source that can help to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels and combat climate change. By installing solar panels in Balingool, residents and businesses can take advantage of the town's abundant sunshine to produce clean and renewable energy.