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Solar Power Profile - Waddikee, SA 5640

More than 326 homes in postcode 5640 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Waddikee, Campoona, Cleve and Jamieson.

In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 1,994 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 8,690 kWh per day, or 3,172 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,724.625 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $555,073.75 per year.

Waddikee and 5640 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 729.56 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 6,079,667 km worth of car emissions.

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Solar Ranking

Postcode 5640

203rd

State Wide

1631st

Australia Wide

Solar Power in Waddikee

* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Waddikee: Waddikee - approx. 608 m

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Community Solar Statistics - Waddikee, 5640

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Waddikee Demographics

Waddikee and the postcode of 5640 has a total population of 904 people, with a median age of 49 years. There are 461 households in Waddikee, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.2 with a median income of 1141 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 Waddikee is $905/month. By installing solar power in Waddikee, the average household could save 15.88% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $136469 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 2.91% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Waddikee is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Waddikee

CAMPOONA SA 5640 is a small town located in the Mid North region of South Australia. It is situated approximately 200km north of Adelaide and 50km south of Port Augusta. The town is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including the Flinders Ranges to the west and the Mount Remarkable National Park to the east. CAMPOONA SA 5640 is a popular destination for tourists looking to explore the natural beauty of South Australia.

The weather in CAMPOONA SA 5640 is typically dry and arid, with hot summers and mild winters. The town receives an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar power generation. The optimal angle for solar panels in CAMPOONA SA 5640 is around 30 degrees, facing north. While shading can be an issue in some areas, solar installers in the town are experienced in finding the best locations for solar panels to maximize solar yields.

The benefits of solar power in CAMPOONA SA 5640 are numerous. With its abundant sunshine, the town is an ideal location for solar power generation. Installing solar energy systems can help reduce electricity bills and lower carbon emissions. Solar power is also a reliable source of energy, reducing the town's dependence on fossil fuels. By investing in solar power, CAMPOONA SA 5640 can become a leader in renewable energy and set an example for other towns to follow.

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