Solar Power Profile - Curramulka, SA 5580
More than 150 homes in postcode 5580 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Curramulka and Port Julia.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 845 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 3,521 kWh per day, or 1,285 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,469.125 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $224,903.875 per year.
Curramulka and 5580 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 295.55 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 2,462,917 km worth of car emissions.
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Curramulka Demographics
Curramulka and the postcode of 5580 has a total population of 344 people, with a median age of 54 years. There are 299 households in Curramulka, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.2 with a median income of 1093 per week per household.
About 46% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Curramulka is $859/month. By installing solar power in Curramulka, the average household could save 14.25% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $122477 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 2.58% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Curramulka is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Curramulka
CURRAMULKA SA 5580 is a charming town located on the Yorke Peninsula in South Australia. The town boasts a population of around 300 people and is renowned for its stunning beaches, historic buildings, and friendly locals. Visitors to CURRAMULKA can enjoy a range of activities, including fishing, swimming, and exploring the nearby Innes National Park.
When it comes to solar power, CURRAMULKA is an excellent location due to its high levels of sunshine throughout the year. The town experiences an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar panel installation. Additionally, the town's flat terrain and lack of significant shading issues make it easy to install solar panels at the optimal angle and orientation for maximum solar yield.
For those interested in solar power, CURRAMULKA has a number of reputable solar installers who can help with the installation of solar panels. By harnessing the power of the sun, residents of CURRAMULKA can reduce their reliance on non-renewable energy sources and save money on their energy bills. Additionally, solar power is an eco-friendly alternative to traditional energy sources, making it an excellent choice for those looking to reduce their carbon footprint.