Solar Power Profile - Wirrega, SA 5267
More than 473 homes in postcode 5267 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Wirrega, Brimbago, Coombe, Keith, Laffer, Makin, Mccallum, Mount Charles, Petherick, Shaugh, Sherwood and Willalooka.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 3,239 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 13,113 kWh per day, or 4,786 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,788.5 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $837,592.875 per year.
Wirrega and 5267 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 1,100.78 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 9,173,167 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 5267
170th
State Wide
1374th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Wirrega
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Wirrega: Taunton - approx. 2.3 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Wirrega, 5267
Wirrega Demographics
Wirrega and the postcode of 5267 has a total population of 1768 people, with a median age of 42 years. There are 872 households in Wirrega, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.4 with a median income of 1412 per week per household.
About 59% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Wirrega is $773/month. By installing solar power in Wirrega, the average household could save 19.28% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $165690 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 2.44% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Wirrega is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Wirrega
BRIMBAGO SA 5267 is a charming town located in South Australia. The town is known for its picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and stunning views of the surrounding mountain ranges. Visitors can explore the town's rich history by visiting the local museums and galleries, or take a stroll through the quaint streets lined with boutique shops and cafes.
With an average of 300 sunny days per year, BRIMBAGO SA 5267 is an ideal location for solar power. The town's weather patterns make it an excellent choice for solar panel installation, with optimal panel angles and orientations that can maximize solar yields. Solar installers in the area can take advantage of the town's abundant sunshine to provide renewable energy solutions to residents and businesses.
Installing solar energy in BRIMBAGO SA 5267 can provide numerous benefits for the local community. By reducing reliance on traditional energy sources, solar power can help to lower energy costs and reduce carbon emissions. Additionally, solar power can provide a reliable source of energy during power outages or emergencies. With its sunny weather and ideal location, BRIMBAGO SA 5267 is a prime location for solar energy production and installation.