Solar Power Profile - Wallaroo Plain, SA 5556
More than 1818 homes in postcode 5556 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Wallaroo Plain, North Beach, Wallaroo and Warburto.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 10,061 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 43,848 kWh per day, or 16,005 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,533 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $2,800,791 per year.
Wallaroo Plain and 5556 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 3,681.15 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 30,676,250 km worth of car emissions.
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Wallaroo Plain: Tickera - approx. 7.1 km
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Wallaroo Plain Demographics
Wallaroo Plain and the postcode of 5556 has a total population of 3905 people, with a median age of 56 years. There are 2891 households in Wallaroo Plain, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.1 with a median income of 916 per week per household.
About 43% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Wallaroo Plain is $1213/month. By installing solar power in Wallaroo Plain, the average household could save 10.53% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $90504 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 3.22% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Wallaroo Plain is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Wallaroo Plain
NORTH BEACH SA 5556 is a picturesque town located on the coast of South Australia. The town is known for its stunning beaches, crystal clear waters, and scenic views of the ocean. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities such as swimming, surfing, fishing, and hiking. The town also has a vibrant local culture with many restaurants, cafes, and shops to explore.
The weather in NORTH BEACH is perfect for solar power, with an average of 300 days of sunshine per year. This makes it an ideal location for installing solar panels and generating renewable energy. The optimal angle for solar panels in NORTH BEACH is between 20-30 degrees, facing north. While shading can be an issue in some areas, a reputable solar installer can help you design a system that maximizes your solar yield.
Installing solar power in NORTH BEACH has many benefits, including reducing your carbon footprint, saving money on electricity bills, and increasing the value of your property. By harnessing the power of the sun, you can generate clean, renewable energy and contribute to a more sustainable future. Contact a local solar installer today to learn more about how you can take advantage of the abundant sunshine in NORTH BEACH.