Solar Power Profile - Redhill, SA 5521
More than 43 homes in postcode 5521 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Redhill.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 187 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 809 kWh per day, or 295 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,213.625 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $51,674.875 per year.
Redhill and 5521 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 67.85 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 565,417 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 5521
315th
State Wide
2463rd
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Redhill
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Redhill: Redhill - approx. 1.6 km
Featured Solar Installers Servicing Redhill
O'Dea Solar & Electrical
508 Goyder Highway, 5523LG Solar Power Specialist & Authorised Solar Partner.
Community Solar Statistics - Redhill, 5521
Redhill Demographics
Redhill and the postcode of 5521 has a total population of 138 people, with a median age of 49 years. There are 83 households in Redhill, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.1 with a median income of 916 per week per household.
About 53% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Redhill is $602/month. By installing solar power in Redhill, the average household could save 16.8% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $144370 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 2.55% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Redhill is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Redhill
Redhill SA 5521 is a charming town located in the Mid North region of South Australia. The town is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including the stunning Mount Remarkable National Park. Visitors can enjoy hiking, camping, and picnicking in the park, as well as exploring the local flora and fauna. Redhill is also home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks, such as the Redhill Railway Station and the Redhill Cemetery.
Redhill enjoys a sunny climate, with an average of 300 sunny days per year. This makes it an ideal location for solar power production and installation. Solar panels installed in Redhill can produce high yields due to the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation. However, potential shading issues should be taken into consideration when installing solar panels in the area.
Installing solar energy systems in Redhill can provide numerous benefits, including reduced energy bills, increased energy independence, and a reduced carbon footprint. Additionally, solar power can help to support the local economy by creating jobs for solar installers and promoting renewable energy in the area.