Solar Power Profile - Freeling, SA 5372
More than 719 homes in postcode 5372 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Freeling.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 4,566 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 19,029 kWh per day, or 6,946 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,660.75 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $1,215,477.375 per year.
Freeling and 5372 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 1,597.58 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 13,313,167 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 5372
154th
State Wide
1194th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Freeling
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Freeling: Freeling - approx. 2.1 km
Featured Solar Installers Servicing Freeling
Clean Power Electrical Group
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Community Solar Statistics - Freeling, 5372
Freeling Demographics
Freeling and the postcode of 5372 has a total population of 2524 people, with a median age of 33 years. There are 919 households in Freeling, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.9 with a median income of 1755 per week per household.
About 82% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Freeling is $1400/month. By installing solar power in Freeling, the average household could save 9.89% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $84950 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 1.82% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Freeling is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Freeling
Freeling is a small town in South Australia, located approximately 70km north of Adelaide. The town is known for its charming heritage architecture, including the historic railway station and the Freeling Hotel. Visitors can also explore the local wineries and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Barossa Valley.
Freeling enjoys a Mediterranean climate, with hot summers and cool winters. The town experiences an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar power. Solar installers in Freeling can take advantage of the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximise solar yields. Shading issues can be minimised with careful planning, and homeowners and businesses can benefit from reduced energy bills and a lower carbon footprint.
The benefits of solar power in Freeling are numerous. Solar energy is a renewable and sustainable source of power, reducing reliance on fossil fuels and helping to combat climate change. Installing solar panels can also increase the value of a property and provide a reliable source of electricity in the event of a power outage. For those looking to reduce their environmental impact and save money on energy bills, solar power is an excellent choice in Freeling.