Solar Power Profile - Yeronga West, QLD 4104
More than 848 homes in postcode 4104 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Yeronga West and Yeronga.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 5,727 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 24,961 kWh per day, or 9,111 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 $1,594,383.875 per year.
Yeronga West and 4104 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 6,651.03 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 55,425,250 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 4104
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Solar Power in Yeronga West
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Yeronga West: Long Pocket Csiro Lab - approx. 1.9 km
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Yeronga West Demographics
Yeronga West and the postcode of 4104 has a total population of 6626 people, with a median age of 39 years. There are 3225 households in Yeronga West, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.2 with a median income of 1932 per week per household.
About 48% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Yeronga West is $2167/month. By installing solar power in Yeronga West, the average household could save 7.12% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $61215 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 1.84% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Yeronga West is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Yeronga West
Yeronga is a charming suburb located in the south-west of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is situated on the Brisbane River and is known for its leafy streets, beautiful parks, and heritage-listed buildings. The town has a rich history and is home to many historical landmarks, including the Yeronga Memorial Park, the Yeronga Memorial Park Honour Stone, and the Yeronga Memorial Park Gates. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including fishing, boating, and picnicking.
Yeronga enjoys a subtropical climate with plenty of sunshine throughout the year. The town experiences an average of 261 days of sunshine per year, making it an ideal location for solar power. The optimal solar panel angle and orientation in Yeronga is between 20 and 30 degrees, facing north. The town has minimal shading issues, which means that solar yields are high and consistent throughout the year.
Installing solar energy in Yeronga has many benefits. The town's abundant sunshine and favourable weather conditions make it an ideal location for solar power. By installing solar panels, residents can reduce their energy bills, lower their carbon footprint, and contribute to a cleaner and more sustainable future. There are many reputable solar installers in Yeronga who can provide expert advice and quality installation services. By choosing a local solar installer, residents can support the local economy and ensure that their solar panels are installed to the highest standards.