Solar Power Profile - Avoca, VIC 3467
More than 307 homes in postcode 3467 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Avoca and Moyreisk.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 1,596 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 6,308 kWh per day, or 2,302 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,341.375 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $402,923.5 per year.
Avoca and 3467 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 1,910.66 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 15,922,167 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 3467
440th
State Wide
1748th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Avoca
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Avoca: Avoca (post Office) - approx. 3.2 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Avoca, 3467
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Avoca Demographics
Avoca and the postcode of 3467 has a total population of 1208 people, with a median age of 51 years. There are 625 households in Avoca, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.2 with a median income of 923 per week per household.
About 71% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Avoca is $1056/month. By installing solar power in Avoca, the average household could save 10.59% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $90965 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 2.79% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Avoca is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
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About Avoca
Avoca is a charming town located in Victoria, Australia. It is situated in the Pyrenees Shire and is known for its gold mining history, wineries, and scenic landscapes. The town is home to a number of historical buildings and landmarks, including the Avoca Court House and the Avoca Railway Station. Visitors can also enjoy the Avoca River and the nearby Pyrenees Ranges, which offer plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities.
Avoca enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. The town receives an average of 2,500 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal location for solar power. Solar installers in Avoca can take advantage of the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximise solar yields. While there may be some shading issues due to the surrounding hills, these can be mitigated with proper planning and installation.
Installing solar energy in Avoca has many benefits, including reducing carbon emissions, lowering energy bills, and increasing energy independence. By harnessing the power of the sun, residents and businesses in Avoca can take an important step towards a more sustainable future. Solar power is also a great investment, with many government incentives and rebates available to help offset the cost of installation. With its abundant sunshine and favourable conditions, Avoca is an excellent location for solar power.