Solar Power Profile - Tungkillo, SA 5236
More than 90 homes in postcode 5236 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Tungkillo.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 447 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 1,829 kWh per day, or 668 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 $116,827.375 per year.
Tungkillo and 5236 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 153.64 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 1,280,333 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 5236
289th
State Wide
2239th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Tungkillo
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Tungkillo: Mcvittie's Hill Rndsup - approx. 6.7 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Tungkillo, 5236
Tungkillo Demographics
Tungkillo and the postcode of 5236 has a total population of 321 people, with a median age of 45 years. There are 167 households in Tungkillo, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.4 with a median income of 1192 per week per household.
About 73% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Tungkillo is $1408/month. By installing solar power in Tungkillo, the average household could save 7.56% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $64975 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 2.06% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Tungkillo is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Tungkillo
Tungkillo SA 5236 is a small town located in the Adelaide Hills region of South Australia. The town is known for its picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming rural atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a range of outdoor activities in the area, including hiking, cycling, and bird watching. The town is also home to several local wineries and restaurants, offering visitors a taste of the region's famous food and wine.
With an average of over 300 sunny days per year, Tungkillo is an ideal location for solar power. The town's sunny climate and lack of shading make it a prime spot for solar panel installation. Solar power can help homeowners and businesses in Tungkillo to reduce their energy bills and decrease their carbon footprint. By working with local solar installers, residents can take advantage of the town's abundant sunshine and invest in renewable energy for their homes and businesses.
Installing solar panels in Tungkillo can provide a range of benefits, including lower energy bills, increased energy independence, and reduced environmental impact. Solar power can also increase the value of a property and provide a reliable source of energy even during power outages. By working with experienced solar installers in the area, residents can ensure that their solar panels are installed at the optimal angle and orientation for maximum energy yield.