Solar Power Profile - Lowbank, SA 5330
More than 1036 homes in postcode 5330 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Lowbank, Boolgun, Devlins Pound, Good Hope Landing, Hawks Nest Station, Holder, Holder Siding, Kanni, Markaranka, Overland Corner, Pooginook, Stockyard Plain, Taylorville, Taylorville Station, Waikerie, Wigley Flat and Woolpunda.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 6,695 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 29,180 kWh per day, or 10,651 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,788.5 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $1,863,872.5 per year.
Lowbank and 5330 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 2,449.73 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 20,414,417 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 5330
131st
State Wide
958th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Lowbank
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Lowbank: Waikerie Council Works Depot - approx. 4.7 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Lowbank, 5330
Lowbank Demographics
Lowbank and the postcode of 5330 has a total population of 3054 people, with a median age of 49 years. There are 1597 households in Lowbank, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.2 with a median income of 1032 per week per household.
About 56% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Lowbank is $1000/month. By installing solar power in Lowbank, the average household could save 14.9% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $128079 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 3.33% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Lowbank is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Lowbank
BOOLGUN SA 5330 is a small town located in the Mid North region of South Australia. The town is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including the Southern Flinders Ranges and Mount Remarkable National Park. Visitors can explore the area's natural beauty by hiking, camping, or taking scenic drives. The town itself offers a range of local shops, cafes, and restaurants.
BOOLGUN SA 5330 enjoys a sunny and dry climate, with an average of 300 sunny days per year. This makes it an ideal location for solar power production. Solar panels installed in BOOLGUN SA 5330 can generate a significant amount of energy due to the high number of sunshine hours. Additionally, the town's location in the Mid North region means that it is less likely to experience shading issues, making it an even more optimal location for solar power.
Installing solar panels in BOOLGUN SA 5330 can provide numerous benefits, including reducing energy costs, increasing energy independence, and reducing carbon emissions. Local solar installers can help residents and businesses in the town take advantage of these benefits by providing expert advice and installation services. With its sunny climate and optimal location, BOOLGUN SA 5330 is a great place to invest in solar energy.