Solar Power Profile - Upper Warrego, QLD 4477
More than 116 homes in postcode 4477 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Upper Warrego, Nive, Augathella and Caroline Crossing.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 815 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 3,981 kWh per day, or 1,453 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $2,171.75 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $254,286.375 per year.
Upper Warrego and 4477 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 1,060.69 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 8,839,083 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 4477
370th
State Wide
2069th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Upper Warrego
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Upper Warrego: Babbiloora Station - approx. 19.1 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Upper Warrego, 4477
Upper Warrego Demographics
Upper Warrego and the postcode of 4477 has a total population of 462 people, with a median age of 46 years. There are 227 households in Upper Warrego, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 1131 per week per household.
About 60% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Upper Warrego is $450/month. By installing solar power in Upper Warrego, the average household could save 40.22% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $345609 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 3.69% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Upper Warrego is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Upper Warrego
Augathella is a small town located in the Western Downs region of Queensland, Australia. It is situated on the Warrego River and is known for its rich history and natural beauty. The town is surrounded by stunning mountain ranges, including the Carnarvon Range, which is a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts.
With an average of over 300 sunny days per year, Augathella is an ideal location for solar power. The town receives plenty of sunshine throughout the year, making it a great place to install solar panels and take advantage of renewable energy. Solar installers in Augathella can help homeowners and businesses design and install solar systems that are optimised for the local weather conditions and solar yields.
By installing solar panels in Augathella, residents and businesses can save money on their energy bills and reduce their carbon footprint. Solar power is a clean and sustainable energy source that can help to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels and combat climate change. With the support of local solar installers, Augathella can become a shining example of the benefits of renewable energy.