Solar Power Profile - Wamuran, QLD 4512
More than 1059 homes in postcode 4512 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Wamuran, Bracalba and Wamuran Basin.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 7,006 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 30,202 kWh per day, or 11,024 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 $1,929,152.75 per year.
Wamuran and 4512 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 8,047.52 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 67,062,667 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 4512
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Solar Power in Wamuran
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Wamuran: Wamuran - approx. 656 m
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Wamuran Demographics
Wamuran and the postcode of 4512 has a total population of 3317 people, with a median age of 43 years. There are 1168 households in Wamuran, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 3 with a median income of 2115 per week per household.
About 82% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Wamuran is $2000/month. By installing solar power in Wamuran, the average household could save 7.72% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $66326 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 1.68% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Wamuran is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Wamuran
Bracalba is a small town located in the Moreton Bay Region of Queensland, Australia. It is situated approximately 70 kilometres north of Brisbane and is known for its peaceful rural setting and natural beauty. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland, making it an ideal location for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
One of the main attractions of Bracalba is the nearby D'Aguilar Range, which offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The range is also home to a number of walking and hiking trails, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Other notable attractions in the area include the Caboolture Historical Village and the Abbey Museum of Art and Archaeology.
With its sunny climate and high levels of solar irradiation, Bracalba is an excellent location for producing solar power. The town receives an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day, which is more than enough to generate significant amounts of renewable energy. Solar installers in the area can take advantage of the optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximise solar yields and minimise shading issues. By installing solar panels in Bracalba, residents and businesses can reduce their reliance on fossil fuels and contribute to a more sustainable future.