Solar Power Profile - Wynnum, QLD 4178
More than 4942 homes in postcode 4178 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Wynnum, Lindum, Wynnum Central, Lytton, Port Of Brisbane, Wynnum North, Wynnum Plaza and Wynnum West.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 28,910 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 126,689 kWh per day, or 46,241 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,660.75 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $8,092,259.875 per year.
Wynnum and 4178 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 33,755.93 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 281,299,417 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 4178
67th
State Wide
176th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Wynnum
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Wynnum: Manly Railway Station - approx. 1.6 km
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Wynnum Demographics
Wynnum and the postcode of 4178 has a total population of 25396 people, with a median age of 41 years. There are 10867 households in Wynnum, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.5 with a median income of 1840 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 Wynnum is $2000/month. By installing solar power in Wynnum, the average household could save 6.92% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $59465 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 1.74% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Wynnum is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Wynnum
LINDUM QLD 4178 is a charming suburb located in the eastern part of Brisbane, Australia. It is situated approximately 16 kilometers away from the central business district and is known for its peaceful and serene environment. The suburb is surrounded by lush greenery, and its streets are lined with beautiful trees, making it an ideal place for nature lovers.
One of the main attractions of LINDUM is the Tingalpa Creek Reserve, which is a popular spot for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and picnicking. The reserve is also home to a wide range of wildlife, including koalas, wallabies, and various bird species. Another notable landmark in the area is the Wynnum Golf Course, which offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and is a favorite among golf enthusiasts.
With an average of 261 sunny days per year, LINDUM is an excellent location for solar power. The optimal angle for solar panels in this area is between 20 and 30 degrees, facing north. However, shading can be an issue in some parts of the suburb, so it is essential to have a professional solar installer assess your property before installing solar panels. Despite this, the high levels of sunshine in LINDUM make it a great place to generate renewable energy and reduce your carbon footprint. By installing solar panels, you can save money on your electricity bills and contribute to a more sustainable future.