Solar Power Profile - Truro, SA 5356
More than 222 homes in postcode 5356 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Truro, Annadale, Dutton, Dutton East, Sandleton, St Kitts and Steinfeld.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 1,212 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 5,140 kWh per day, or 1,876 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 $328,317.5 per year.
Truro and 5356 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 431.48 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 3,595,667 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 5356
233rd
State Wide
1858th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Truro
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Truro: Truro - approx. 330 m
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Truro Demographics
Truro and the postcode of 5356 has a total population of 721 people, with a median age of 44 years. There are 356 households in Truro, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.6 with a median income of 1472 per week per household.
About 68% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Truro is $1171/month. By installing solar power in Truro, the average household could save 10.45% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $89844 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 1.92% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Truro is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Truro
Annadale SA 5356 is a small town located in South Australia, approximately 100 km north of Adelaide. The town is situated in the Mid North region of the state, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and rolling hills. Annadale is a peaceful and quiet town, perfect for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city.
One of the main attractions of Annadale is its natural beauty. The town is surrounded by stunning mountain ranges, including the Mount Remarkable National Park and the Southern Flinders Ranges. These ranges offer breathtaking views and are popular destinations for hiking and camping. The town also has a number of local landmarks, including the Annadale Heritage Trail, which takes visitors on a journey through the town's rich history.
With its sunny climate and high levels of solar radiation, Annadale is an ideal location for solar power. The town experiences an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day, making it a prime location for solar panel installation. By installing solar panels, residents and businesses in Annadale can reduce their reliance on traditional energy sources and save money on their energy bills. Solar installers in the area can help residents determine the optimal panel angle and orientation, as well as identify any potential shading issues that may affect solar yields.