Solar Power Profile - Jabuk, SA 5301
More than 134 homes in postcode 5301 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Jabuk, Carcuma, Geranium, Moorlands, Netherton, Parrakie, Peake, Sherlock and Wilkawatt.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 791 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 3,298 kWh per day, or 1,204 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 $210,659.75 per year.
Jabuk and 5301 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 276.92 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 2,307,667 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 5301
261st
State Wide
2044th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Jabuk
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Jabuk: Geranium - approx. 8 km
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Jabuk Demographics
Jabuk and the postcode of 5301 has a total population of 468 people, with a median age of 51 years. There are 248 households in Jabuk, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 1134 per week per household.
About 61% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Jabuk is $550/month. By installing solar power in Jabuk, the average household could save 24.2% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $207920 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 2.71% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Jabuk is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Jabuk
CARCUMA SA 5301 is a charming town located in South Australia. The town is known for its picturesque landscapes and stunning natural beauty. Visitors can enjoy exploring the town's many attractions, including the nearby mountain ranges such as the Mount Remarkable National Park and the Flinders Ranges. The town is also home to several landmarks, such as the Carcumo Homestead and the Carcumo Dam.
CARCUMA SA 5301 is blessed with abundant sunshine, with an average of 300 sunny days per year. The town's warm and sunny climate makes it an ideal location for solar power installations. Solar panels can be installed at an optimal angle and orientation to maximise solar yields. The town's minimal shading issues further enhance its potential for solar energy production. Solar installers in the area can help residents and businesses take advantage of the town's favourable solar conditions to reduce their reliance on non-renewable energy sources.
The benefits of solar power in CARCUMA SA 5301 are numerous. Solar energy is a clean, renewable energy source that can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change. Installing solar panels can also help residents and businesses save money on their electricity bills. In addition, the Australian government offers several incentives and rebates for solar installations, making it an affordable and cost-effective option for those looking to switch to renewable energy.