Solar Power Profile - Emu Flat, SA 5453
More than 1383 homes in postcode 5453 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Emu Flat, Armagh, Barinia, Benbournie, Boconnoc Park, Clare, Gillentown, Hill River, Hoyleton, Kybunga, Penwortham, Polish Hill River, Sevenhill, Spring Farm, Spring Gully and Stanley Flat.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 10,035 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 42,539 kWh per day, or 15,527 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,980.125 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $2,717,178.625 per year.
Emu Flat and 5453 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 3,571.21 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 29,760,083 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 5453
97th
State Wide
715th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Emu Flat
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Emu Flat: Neagles Rock - approx. 3.1 km
Featured Solar Installers Servicing Emu Flat
O'Dea Solar & Electrical
508 Goyder Highway, 5523LG Solar Power Specialist & Authorised Solar Partner.
Community Solar Statistics - Emu Flat, 5453
Emu Flat Demographics
Emu Flat and the postcode of 5453 has a total population of 4641 people, with a median age of 45 years. There are 2360 households in Emu Flat, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 1411 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 Emu Flat is $1330/month. By installing solar power in Emu Flat, the average household could save 12.41% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $106618 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 2.7% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Emu Flat is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Emu Flat
Armagh SA 5453 is a charming rural town located in the Mid North region of South Australia. The town is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, including the Mount Lofty Ranges and the Clare Valley wine region. Visitors can enjoy a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and fishing. The town also boasts a rich history, with several heritage-listed buildings and museums to explore.
With over 300 days of sunshine per year, Armagh SA 5453 is an ideal location for solar power. The town's sunny climate and low levels of rainfall make it an excellent choice for homeowners and businesses looking to install solar panels. Solar power is a clean and renewable energy source that can help reduce carbon emissions and save money on electricity bills. Local solar installers can provide expert advice on the optimal solar panel angle and orientation, potential shading issues, and solar yields in the area.
Investing in solar power in Armagh SA 5453 can have many benefits for the local community. By reducing reliance on fossil fuels, solar power can help to improve air quality and protect the environment. It can also create local jobs and stimulate economic growth. With the cost of solar panels decreasing and government incentives available, now is an excellent time to consider installing solar energy in Armagh SA 5453.