Solar Power Profile - Leasingham, SA 5452
More than 128 homes in postcode 5452 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Leasingham and Watervale.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 1,120 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 4,723 kWh per day, or 1,724 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $2,363.375 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $301,681.625 per year.
Leasingham and 5452 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 396.52 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 3,304,333 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 5452
240th
State Wide
1893rd
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Leasingham
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Leasingham: Watervale - approx. 2.4 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Leasingham, 5452
Leasingham Demographics
Leasingham and the postcode of 5452 has a total population of 430 people, with a median age of 43 years. There are 204 households in Leasingham, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.7 with a median income of 1437 per week per household.
About 65% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Leasingham is $1300/month. By installing solar power in Leasingham, the average household could save 15.15% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $130190 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 3.16% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Leasingham is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Leasingham
Leasingham is a small town located in the Clare Valley wine region of South Australia. The town is known for its picturesque landscapes, historic buildings, and friendly locals. One of the main attractions of Leasingham is the historic railway station, which has been beautifully restored and is now a popular spot for visitors to take photos. Other notable landmarks in the town include the Leasingham Village Green and the Leasingham Pioneer Park.
Leasingham enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and cool winters. The town experiences an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar power. Solar installers in Leasingham can take advantage of the town's sunny weather to produce high yields of renewable energy. By installing solar panels at the optimal angle and orientation, homeowners and businesses in Leasingham can reduce their reliance on fossil fuels and save money on their energy bills.
The benefits of solar power in Leasingham are numerous. By producing their own renewable energy, residents and businesses can reduce their carbon footprint and contribute to a more sustainable future. Solar power is also a cost-effective way to generate electricity, with solar panel prices continuing to fall year on year. With the help of local solar installers, Leasingham can become a shining example of how small towns can make a big impact on the fight against climate change.