Solar Power Profile - Lincoln Gap, SA 5715
More than 1 homes in postcode 5715 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Lincoln Gap, Carriewerloo, Illeroo, Pandurra, Wartaka, Yalymboo and Yudnapinna.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 7 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 30 kWh per day, or 11 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,916.25 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $1,916.25 per year.
Lincoln Gap and 5715 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 2.53 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 21,083 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 5715
342nd
State Wide
2658th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Lincoln Gap
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Lincoln Gap: Port Augusta Aero - approx. 13.7 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Lincoln Gap, 5715
Lincoln Gap Demographics
Lincoln Gap and the postcode of 5715 has a total population of 23 people, with a median age of 43 years. There are 18 households in Lincoln Gap, with an average of 0.6 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.4 with a median income of 1625 per week per household.
About 17% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Lincoln Gap is $0/month. By installing solar power in Lincoln Gap, the average household could save Infinity% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $Infinity 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 2.27% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Lincoln Gap is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Lincoln Gap
CARRIEWERLOO SA 5715 is a small town located in the Mid North region of South Australia. It is situated approximately 150 km north of Adelaide and is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes. The town is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks, including the Carriewerloo Station, which was built in the 1870s and is a popular tourist attraction.
The weather in Carriewerloo is typically hot and dry, with temperatures often reaching over 30°C in the summer months. This makes it an ideal location for producing solar power, as the town receives plenty of sunshine throughout the year. Solar installers in Carriewerloo can take advantage of the optimal solar panel angle and orientation to ensure maximum solar yields, while also taking into account any potential shading issues.
Installing solar energy systems in Carriewerloo can provide a range of benefits, including reducing energy costs and decreasing reliance on fossil fuels. By harnessing the power of the sun, residents and businesses in Carriewerloo can contribute to a more sustainable future while also enjoying the financial benefits of renewable energy. Solar power is a clean and reliable source of energy that can help to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change.