Solar Power Profile - Walmul, QLD 4714
More than 636 homes in postcode 4714 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Walmul, Baree, Boulder Creek, Fletcher Creek, Hamilton Creek, Horse Creek, Johnsons Hill, Leydens Hill, Limestone, Moongan, Mount Morgan, Nine Mile Creek, Oakey Creek, Struck Oil, The Mine, Trotter Creek, Walterhall and Wura.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 3,098 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 14,533 kWh per day, or 5,305 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,469.125 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $928,295.375 per year.
Walmul and 4714 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 3,872.65 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 32,272,083 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 4714
271st
State Wide
1396th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Walmul
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Walmul: Walterhall - approx. 10.3 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Walmul, 4714
Walmul Demographics
Walmul and the postcode of 4714 has a total population of 2433 people, with a median age of 53 years. There are 1508 households in Walmul, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.1 with a median income of 813 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 Walmul is $840/month. By installing solar power in Walmul, the average household could save 14.57% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $125247 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 3.48% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Walmul is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Walmul
BAREE is a small town located in the Central Queensland region of Australia. The town is situated in a picturesque location surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers. BAREE is known for its serene environment and offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The town is home to a few local shops and cafes, making it an excellent place to unwind and relax.
When it comes to solar power, BAREE is an excellent location due to its high levels of sunshine throughout the year. The town receives an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar panel installation. Solar installers can take advantage of the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximize solar yields. Additionally, there are no significant shading issues in the town, making it a perfect location for solar power generation.
Installing solar panels in BAREE can help homeowners and businesses save money on their energy bills while reducing their carbon footprint. The town's high levels of sunshine make it an excellent location for solar power, and with the help of solar installers, residents can take advantage of this renewable energy source. By investing in solar power, BAREE can become a more sustainable and environmentally friendly town, setting an example for other communities to follow.