Solar Power Profile - Glengowrie, SA 5044
More than 2386 homes in postcode 5044 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Glengowrie and Somerton Park.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 14,363 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 59,179 kWh per day, or 21,600 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,596.875 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $3,780,058.625 per year.
Glengowrie and 5044 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 4,968 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 41,400,000 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 5044
60th
State Wide
493rd
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Glengowrie
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Glengowrie: Morphettville - approx. 947 m
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Community Solar Statistics - Glengowrie, 5044
Glengowrie Demographics
Glengowrie and the postcode of 5044 has a total population of 10770 people, with a median age of 47 years. There are 5282 households in Glengowrie, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 1724 per week per household.
About 64% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Glengowrie is $2000/month. By installing solar power in Glengowrie, the average household could save 6.65% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $57178 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 1.78% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Glengowrie is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Glengowrie
Glengowrie is a beautiful suburb located in the City of Marion, South Australia. It is situated just 10km southwest of Adelaide's Central Business District and is known for its peaceful residential areas, lush green parks, and stunning beaches. The suburb is also home to several schools, shopping centers, and restaurants, making it a great place to live for families and professionals alike.
Glengowrie enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters. The suburb receives an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar power generation. Solar installers in Glengowrie can take advantage of the optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximize solar yields and reduce shading issues. With the increasing demand for renewable energy, installing solar panels in Glengowrie is a smart investment that can help homeowners and businesses save money on their energy bills while reducing their carbon footprint.
By harnessing the power of the sun, Glengowrie residents can enjoy a sustainable and environmentally-friendly source of energy. Solar power is a clean and renewable energy source that can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change. With the right solar panel installation, homeowners and businesses in Glengowrie can generate their own electricity and even sell excess power back to the grid. By working with experienced solar installers in Glengowrie, residents can take advantage of the many benefits of solar power and help create a brighter, cleaner future for generations to come.