Solar Power Profile - Tranmere North, SA 5073
More than 3286 homes in postcode 5073 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Tranmere North, Hectorville, Rostrevor and Tranmere.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 19,087 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 76,823 kWh per day, or 28,040 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,469.125 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $4,907,069.125 per year.
Tranmere North and 5073 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 6,449.2 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 53,743,333 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 5073
29th
State Wide
328th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Tranmere North
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Tranmere North: Stradbroke - approx. 1.9 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Tranmere North, 5073
Tranmere North Demographics
Tranmere North and the postcode of 5073 has a total population of 16289 people, with a median age of 40 years. There are 6909 households in Tranmere North, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.5 with a median income of 1667 per week per household.
About 66% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Tranmere North is $1842/month. By installing solar power in Tranmere North, the average household could save 6.65% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $57116 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 1.69% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Tranmere North is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Tranmere North
Hectorville SA 5073 is a suburb located in Adelaide, South Australia. It is situated just 8 km east of the Adelaide CBD, making it a convenient location for those who want to enjoy the benefits of city living while still being close to nature. The suburb is known for its beautiful parks and reserves, including the Hectorville Sports and Community Club, which is a popular spot for outdoor activities.
With an average of 5.8 hours of sunshine per day, Hectorville is an ideal location for solar power. The optimal angle for solar panels in this area is between 20 and 30 degrees, facing north. While shading may be an issue in some areas, a reputable solar installer can help you determine the best location for your solar panels to maximise your solar yield.
By installing solar energy in Hectorville, you can take advantage of the abundant sunshine and reduce your carbon footprint. Solar power is a renewable energy source that can help you save money on your energy bills while also contributing to a cleaner environment. With the help of a qualified solar installer, you can enjoy the benefits of solar power in Hectorville for years to come.