Solar Power Profile - Wappilka, SA 5332
More than 143 homes in postcode 5332 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Wappilka, Moorook, Moorook South and Yinkanie.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 824 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 3,590 kWh per day, or 1,310 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,596.875 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $229,311.25 per year.
Wappilka and 5332 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 301.3 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 2,510,833 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 5332
260th
State Wide
2030th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Wappilka
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Wappilka: Wappilka - approx. 1.9 km
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Wappilka Demographics
Wappilka and the postcode of 5332 has a total population of 342 people, with a median age of 52 years. There are 212 households in Wappilka, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 1134 per week per household.
About 56% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Wappilka is $867/month. By installing solar power in Wappilka, the average household could save 15.35% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $131898 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 2.71% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Wappilka is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Wappilka
MOOROOK SA 5332 is a small town located in the Riverland region of South Australia. The town is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and is home to a number of attractions that draw visitors from all over the country. One of the most popular attractions in the area is the Murray River, which provides opportunities for boating, fishing, and other water sports. The town is also home to a number of wineries, which offer tours and tastings for visitors.
When it comes to solar power, MOOROOK SA 5332 is an excellent location for installing solar panels. The town enjoys a sunny climate with an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for producing solar energy. Additionally, the town is located in an area with minimal shading issues, which means that solar panels can be installed with optimal orientation and angle to maximise solar yields. There are also a number of solar installers in the area who can provide expert advice and installation services for those looking to install solar panels in their homes or businesses.
By installing solar panels in MOOROOK SA 5332, residents and businesses can enjoy a number of benefits. Solar power is a renewable energy source that is clean, efficient, and cost-effective. It can help reduce electricity bills and lower carbon emissions, making it an environmentally-friendly choice. Additionally, by installing solar panels, residents and businesses can take advantage of government incentives and rebates, which can help offset the cost of installation and make solar power even more affordable.