Solar Power Profile - Elizabeth, SA 5112
More than 3593 homes in postcode 5112 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Elizabeth, Elizabeth East, Elizabeth Grove, Elizabeth South, Elizabeth Vale and Hillbank.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 19,748 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 82,306 kWh per day, or 30,042 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 $5,257,295.75 per year.
Elizabeth and 5112 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 6,909.66 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 57,580,500 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 5112
24th
State Wide
305th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Elizabeth
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Elizabeth: Elizabeth Park - approx. 1.3 km
Featured Solar Installers Servicing Elizabeth
Bright Earth Solar
132 Mooringe Avenue, 5037Leading solar power system installers in South Australia.
Community Solar Statistics - Elizabeth, 5112
Elizabeth Demographics
Elizabeth and the postcode of 5112 has a total population of 18965 people, with a median age of 37 years. There are 8345 households in Elizabeth, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.5 with a median income of 992 per week per household.
About 49% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Elizabeth is $1192/month. By installing solar power in Elizabeth, the average household could save 10.27% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $88261 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 2.85% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Elizabeth is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Elizabeth
Elizabeth SA 5112 is a small town located in South Australia. Despite its size, it has a lot to offer visitors and residents alike. The town is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, including the Mount Lofty Ranges and the Barossa Valley. These areas are not only great for outdoor activities like hiking and biking, but they also provide an ideal location for solar power generation. With plenty of sunshine hours and minimal shading issues, Elizabeth is a prime location for solar energy production.
In addition to its natural beauty, Elizabeth has a number of local attractions that draw visitors from all over. The town is home to the Elizabeth Shopping Centre, which is one of the largest shopping centres in the area. There are also a number of parks and recreational facilities, including the Fremont Park Sports Complex and the Elizabeth Aquadome. All of these attractions make Elizabeth an ideal location for solar installers and renewable energy companies to set up shop.
Overall, Elizabeth SA 5112 is a great place to live, work, and visit. With its beautiful natural surroundings, local attractions, and ideal climate for solar power generation, it's no wonder that so many people are choosing to invest in solar energy in this area. Whether you're a homeowner looking to reduce your energy costs or a business owner looking to go green, Elizabeth is the perfect place to start.