Solar Power Profile - St Kilda, SA 5110
More than 2052 homes in postcode 5110 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of St Kilda, Bolivar, Burton, Direk, Globe Derby Park and Waterloo Corner.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 16,556 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 70,185 kWh per day, or 25,618 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $2,171.75 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $4,483,066.875 per year.
St Kilda and 5110 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 5,892.14 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 49,101,167 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 5110
42nd
State Wide
403rd
Australia Wide
Solar Power in St Kilda
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to St Kilda: Torrens Island - approx. 5 km
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Community Solar Statistics - St Kilda, 5110
St Kilda Demographics
St Kilda and the postcode of 5110 has a total population of 8817 people, with a median age of 36 years. There are 3267 households in St Kilda, with an average of 0.9 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.8 with a median income of 1403 per week per household.
About 69% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in St Kilda is $1378/month. By installing solar power in St Kilda, the average household could save 13.13% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $112862 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 2.98% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in St Kilda is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About St Kilda
BOLIVAR SA 5110 is a small town located in the Mid North region of South Australia. The town is known for its peaceful and laid-back lifestyle, making it a perfect place for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. The town has a number of attractions such as the Bolivar Reservoir, which is a popular spot for fishing and camping. The town also has a golf course, a community center, and a number of parks and playgrounds.
When it comes to solar power, BOLIVAR SA 5110 is an ideal location due to its high levels of sunshine hours. The town receives an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day, which makes it an excellent location for solar power production. Solar installers in the area can take advantage of the optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximize solar yields. Additionally, potential shading issues can be easily addressed by professional solar installers to ensure that the solar panels are working at their maximum capacity.
Renewable energy is becoming increasingly popular in BOLIVAR SA 5110, and many residents are choosing to install solar panels on their homes. By installing solar energy systems, residents can reduce their reliance on fossil fuels and save money on their energy bills. Additionally, solar power is a clean and sustainable source of energy that helps to reduce carbon emissions and protect the environment. With the help of professional solar installers, residents of BOLIVAR SA 5110 can take advantage of the many benefits of solar power.