Solar Power Profile - Wellington Point, QLD 4160
More than 4898 homes in postcode 4160 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Wellington Point, Erobin and Ormiston.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 24,800 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 113,401 kWh per day, or 41,391 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 $7,243,488.875 per year.
Wellington Point and 4160 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 30,215.43 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 251,795,250 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 4160
84th
State Wide
231st
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Wellington Point
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Wellington Point: Ormiston College - approx. 3.3 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Wellington Point, 4160
Wellington Point Demographics
Wellington Point and the postcode of 4160 has a total population of 18292 people, with a median age of 44 years. There are 7150 households in Wellington Point, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.7 with a median income of 2107 per week per household.
About 74% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Wellington Point is $2037/month. By installing solar power in Wellington Point, the average household could save 6.01% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $51648 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 1.34% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Wellington Point is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Wellington Point
Located in the Redland City area of Queensland, EROBIN QLD 4160 is a small town with a population of just over 1,000 people. Despite its size, EROBIN offers a range of attractions and features that make it an ideal location for those interested in solar power and renewable energy.
One of the key benefits of EROBIN is its sunny weather, with an average of over 300 sunny days per year. This makes it an ideal location for solar power, with the potential for high solar yields and low shading issues. Additionally, the town is located in an area with a relatively flat landscape, which means that solar panels can be easily installed at an optimal angle and orientation for maximum efficiency.
For those interested in solar power and renewable energy, EROBIN offers a range of opportunities to explore these topics further. There are a number of local solar installers and renewable energy experts who can provide advice and guidance on the best ways to install and maintain solar panels in the area. Additionally, the town is home to a number of solar-powered landmarks and attractions, which serve as a testament to the benefits of solar power and renewable energy in the local area.