Solar Power Profile - Binnum, SA 5262
More than 81 homes in postcode 5262 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Binnum, Frances, Hynam and Kybybolite.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 678 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 2,647 kWh per day, or 966 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $2,107.875 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $169,077.125 per year.
Binnum and 5262 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 222.18 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 1,851,500 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 5262
269th
State Wide
2104th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Binnum
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Binnum: Kybybolite Research Centre - approx. 11.5 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Binnum, 5262
Binnum Demographics
Binnum and the postcode of 5262 has a total population of 413 people, with a median age of 44 years. There are 215 households in Binnum, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.4 with a median income of 1458 per week per household.
About 61% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Binnum is $1017/month. By installing solar power in Binnum, the average household could save 17.27% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $148427 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 2.78% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Binnum is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Binnum
BINNUM SA 5262 is a small town located in South Australia, known for its stunning natural beauty and rich history. The town is surrounded by picturesque mountain ranges, including the Mount Monster Conservation Park and the Mount Rescue Conservation Park, which offer breathtaking views and excellent hiking opportunities for visitors.
With an average of over 300 sunny days per year, BINNUM SA 5262 is an ideal location for solar power production and installation. The town's abundant sunshine hours and favorable weather conditions make it an attractive destination for solar installers and renewable energy companies. Additionally, the town's location and topography provide optimal solar panel angle and orientation, resulting in high solar yields for those who invest in solar energy.
By embracing solar power, BINNUM SA 5262 can reduce its carbon footprint and contribute to a cleaner, more sustainable future. Solar energy is a clean, renewable source of power that can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change. Installing solar panels can also save homeowners and businesses money on their energy bills, making it a cost-effective and environmentally friendly choice for those looking to power their homes and businesses.