Solar Power Profile - Bordertown South, SA 5268
More than 856 homes in postcode 5268 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Bordertown South, Bangham, Bordertown, Cangara, Cannawigara, Lowan Vale, Pooginagoric, Senior and Western Flat.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 5,645 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 22,719 kWh per day, or 8,292 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,724.625 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $1,451,176.125 per year.
Bordertown South and 5268 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 1,907.16 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 15,893,000 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 5268
145th
State Wide
1120th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Bordertown South
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Postcode 5268
Number of Home Solar Systems Installed
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Daily Avg Sunshine in Bordertown South
Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Bordertown South: Karrawirra - approx. 11.3 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Bordertown South, 5268
Bordertown South Demographics
Bordertown South and the postcode of 5268 has a total population of 3296 people, with a median age of 41 years. There are 1557 households in Bordertown South, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.4 with a median income of 1483 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 Bordertown South is $888/month. By installing solar power in Bordertown South, the average household could save 16.18% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $139081 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 2.24% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Bordertown South is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Bordertown South
Bangham SA 5268 is a small town located in the state of South Australia. It is situated in the picturesque Adelaide Hills region, surrounded by lush greenery and breathtaking mountain ranges. The town is known for its peaceful and serene environment, making it an ideal location for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
With an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day, Bangham SA 5268 is an excellent location for solar power. The town's sunny weather and optimal solar panel angle and orientation make it an ideal place for solar energy production. Solar installers in the area can take advantage of the town's solar yields, which are higher than average due to the lack of shading issues.
By installing solar energy in Bangham SA 5268, residents can reduce their carbon footprint and save money on their energy bills. Solar power is a renewable energy source that is clean, efficient, and cost-effective. With the town's abundance of sunshine, solar energy is a viable option for powering homes and businesses in the area. By embracing solar power, Bangham SA 5268 can become a leader in renewable energy and inspire other towns to follow suit.