Solar Power Profile - Semaphore, SA 5019
More than 1996 homes in postcode 5019 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Semaphore, Exeter, Semaphore Park and Semaphore South.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 9,638 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 40,856 kWh per day, or 14,912 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,277.5 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $2,609,677 per year.
Semaphore and 5019 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 3,429.76 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 28,581,333 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 5019
102nd
State Wide
743rd
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Semaphore
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Semaphore: Largs Bay - approx. 929 m
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Community Solar Statistics - Semaphore, 5019
Semaphore Demographics
Semaphore and the postcode of 5019 has a total population of 8515 people, with a median age of 48 years. There are 4378 households in Semaphore, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.1 with a median income of 1437 per week per household.
About 57% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Semaphore is $1733/month. By installing solar power in Semaphore, the average household could save 6.14% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $52790 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 1.71% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Semaphore is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Semaphore
Exeter SA 5019 is a charming town located in South Australia, just a short drive from Adelaide. The town is known for its beautiful beaches, stunning coastline, and rich history. Visitors can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including swimming, surfing, and fishing, or explore the local museums and art galleries.
Exeter SA 5019 enjoys a Mediterranean climate, with long, hot summers and mild winters. The town is blessed with an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar power. With the right solar panel angle and orientation, homeowners and businesses can take advantage of the abundant sunshine to generate their own clean, renewable energy and reduce their reliance on the grid.
Installing solar energy in Exeter SA 5019 has numerous benefits. Not only can it help to reduce your electricity bills and carbon footprint, but it can also increase the value of your property. By working with a reputable solar installer in the area, you can ensure that your solar panels are installed correctly and optimised for maximum solar yields. With the town's abundant sunshine and favourable weather conditions, solar power is a smart investment for any Exeter SA 5019 homeowner or business owner.