Solar Power Profile - Kurralta Park, SA 5037
More than 1953 homes in postcode 5037 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Kurralta Park, Glandore, Netley and North Plympton.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 11,443 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 47,146 kWh per day, or 17,208 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,533 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $3,011,450.75 per year.
Kurralta Park and 5037 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 3,957.84 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 32,982,000 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 5037
85th
State Wide
632nd
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Kurralta Park
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Kurralta Park: Keswick - approx. 1.6 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Kurralta Park, 5037
Kurralta Park Demographics
Kurralta Park and the postcode of 5037 has a total population of 10951 people, with a median age of 37 years. There are 5101 households in Kurralta Park, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 1575 per week per household.
About 55% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Kurralta Park is $1733/month. By installing solar power in Kurralta Park, the average household could save 7.37% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $63348 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 1.87% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Kurralta Park is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Kurralta Park
GLANDORE SA 5037 is a charming town located in South Australia, known for its natural beauty and rich history. The town is situated in the foothills of the Mount Lofty Ranges, providing stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can explore the town's many attractions, including the Glandore Community Centre, the Glandore Oval, and the Glandore Heritage Trail.
With an average of 2700 sunshine hours per year, GLANDORE SA 5037 is an ideal location for producing solar power. Solar installers can take advantage of the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximize solar yields. While potential shading issues should be considered, the benefits of installing solar energy in GLANDORE SA 5037 are significant, including reduced energy costs and a smaller carbon footprint.
Renewable energy is a growing industry in Australia, and GLANDORE SA 5037 is well-positioned to take advantage of this trend. By embracing solar power, the town can reduce its dependence on fossil fuels and contribute to a cleaner, more sustainable future. Solar installers and homeowners alike can benefit from the town's abundant sunshine and favorable climate, making GLANDORE SA 5037 an attractive destination for solar energy projects.