Solar Power Profile - Albert Park, SA 5014
More than 2391 homes in postcode 5014 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Albert Park, Alberton, Cheltenham, Hendon, Queenstown and Royal Park.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 14,925 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 63,272 kWh per day, or 23,094 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 $4,041,499 per year.
Albert Park and 5014 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 5,311.62 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 44,263,500 km worth of car emissions.
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Solar Ranking
Postcode 5014
56th
State Wide
466th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Albert Park
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Albert Park: Seaton - approx. 2.3 km
Featured Solar Installers Servicing Albert Park
Bright Earth Solar
132 Mooringe Avenue, 5037Leading solar power system installers in South Australia.
Community Solar Statistics - Albert Park, 5014
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Albert Park Demographics
Albert Park and the postcode of 5014 has a total population of 12022 people, with a median age of 41 years. There are 5709 households in Albert Park, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 1372 per week per household.
About 63% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Albert Park is $1583/month. By installing solar power in Albert Park, the average household could save 8.74% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $75130 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 2.33% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Albert Park is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
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About Albert Park
Albert Park is a suburb located in the western part of Adelaide, South Australia. It is situated just 10 kilometres northwest of the city centre and is bordered by the suburbs of Alberton, Cheltenham, and Hendon. One of the most notable features of Albert Park is the Albert Park Reserve, a large recreational area that offers plenty of outdoor activities for visitors and locals alike. The reserve features a playground, walking trails, picnic areas, and sports facilities.
When it comes to solar power, Albert Park is an ideal location due to its high levels of sunshine throughout the year. The suburb experiences an average of 5.5 hours of sunlight per day, which is more than enough to generate a significant amount of solar energy. Additionally, the optimal solar panel angle for Albert Park is between 20 and 30 degrees, with a north-facing orientation. While there may be some potential shading issues due to nearby trees or buildings, a reputable solar installer can help to mitigate these issues and ensure maximum solar yields.
By installing solar energy systems in Albert Park, residents can benefit from reduced energy bills and a smaller carbon footprint. Solar power is a clean and renewable energy source that can help to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and combat climate change. Additionally, the Australian government offers various incentives and rebates for those who install solar panels, making it a cost-effective investment for homeowners and businesses alike.