Solar Power Profile - Yeppoon, QLD 4703
More than 6018 homes in postcode 4703 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Yeppoon, Bayfield, Kemp Beach, Lammermoor Beach, Statue Bay, Adelaide Park, Bangalee, Barlows Hill, Barmaryee, Barmoya, Bondoola, Bungundarra, Byfield, Causeway Lake, Cobraball, Cooee Bay, Farnborough, Hidden Valley, Inverness, Kinka Beach, Lake Mary, Lammermoor, Maryvale, Meikleville Hill, Mulambin, Mulara, Pacific Heights, Rosslyn, Stockyard, Tanby, Taranganba, Taroomball, Weerriba and Woodbury.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 32,561 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 156,647 kWh per day, or 57,176 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 $10,005,827.125 per year.
Yeppoon and 4703 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 41,738.48 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 347,820,667 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 4703
57th
State Wide
144th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Yeppoon
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Yeppoon: Yeppoon The Esplanade - approx. 1.8 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Yeppoon, 4703
Yeppoon Demographics
Yeppoon and the postcode of 4703 has a total population of 22284 people, with a median age of 43 years. There are 10442 households in Yeppoon, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.5 with a median income of 1636 per week per household.
About 62% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Yeppoon is $1733/month. By installing solar power in Yeppoon, the average household could save 7.99% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $68627 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 1.95% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Yeppoon is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Yeppoon
ADELAIDE PARK is a small town located in the Rockhampton region of Queensland, Australia. It is situated on the Capricorn Coast and boasts beautiful beaches and stunning views of the Keppel Islands. The town is known for its peaceful and laid-back atmosphere, making it a popular destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
With an average of 300 sunny days per year, ADELAIDE PARK is an ideal location for solar power. The town's location on the Capricorn Coast means that it is exposed to plenty of sunlight throughout the year, making it an ideal location for solar panel installation. Solar installers in ADELAIDE PARK can take advantage of the optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximize solar yields and minimize shading issues.
Installing solar energy in ADELAIDE PARK has a number of benefits, including reducing carbon emissions and lowering energy bills. With the town's abundant sunshine, residents and businesses can take advantage of renewable energy to power their homes and buildings. By investing in solar power, ADELAIDE PARK can become a leader in sustainable energy and set an example for other communities to follow.