Solar Power Profile - Virginia, QLD 4014
More than 2836 homes in postcode 4014 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Virginia, Virginia Bc, Virginia Dc, Banyo, Nudgee and Nudgee Beach.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 18,165 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 80,901 kWh per day, or 29,529 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,852.375 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $5,167,551.375 per year.
Virginia and 4014 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 21,556.17 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 179,634,750 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 4014
118th
State Wide
353rd
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Virginia
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Virginia: Toombul Bowls Club - approx. 1.7 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Virginia, 4014
Virginia Demographics
Virginia and the postcode of 4014 has a total population of 12518 people, with a median age of 37 years. There are 4923 households in Virginia, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.7 with a median income of 2354 per week per household.
About 67% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Virginia is $2147/month. By installing solar power in Virginia, the average household could save 7.19% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $61785 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 1.51% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Virginia is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Virginia
Banyo is a suburb located in the northern part of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is situated approximately 13 kilometers away from the central business district of Brisbane. The suburb is known for its rich history, beautiful parks, and top-notch amenities. Banyo is home to a diverse range of shops, cafes, and restaurants that cater to the needs of both locals and tourists.
The weather in Banyo is characterized by warm summers and mild winters. The suburb receives an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day, which makes it an ideal location for solar power. Solar panels installed in Banyo can produce a significant amount of energy throughout the year, reducing energy bills and carbon footprint. With the help of solar installers in Banyo, residents can take advantage of the abundant sunshine to power their homes and businesses.
Installing solar panels in Banyo has numerous benefits. Apart from reducing energy bills, solar power is a clean and renewable source of energy that helps to reduce carbon emissions. Solar panels installed in Banyo can produce a high yield of energy due to the optimal solar panel angle and orientation. However, potential shading issues should be taken into account during the installation process. With the help of experienced solar installers in Banyo, residents can maximize their solar power output and enjoy the benefits of renewable energy.