Solar Power Profile - Bylands, VIC 3762
More than 24 homes in postcode 3762 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Bylands.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 149 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 550 kWh per day, or 201 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,469.125 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $35,131.25 per year.
Bylands and 3762 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 166.83 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 1,390,250 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 3762
670th
State Wide
2499th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Bylands
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Bylands: Kilmore Gap - approx. 2.8 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Bylands, 3762
Bylands Demographics
Bylands and the postcode of 3762 has a total population of 104 people, with a median age of 48 years. There are 52 households in Bylands, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.7 with a median income of 2036 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 Bylands is $1800/month. By installing solar power in Bylands, the average household could save 6.8% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $58449 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 1.39% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Bylands is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Bylands
Bylands is a small town located in Victoria, Australia. This charming town is known for its peaceful surroundings and natural beauty. The town is surrounded by lush green forests and rolling hills, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers. Bylands is also home to several historic landmarks, including the Bylands Railway Station, which dates back to the 1800s.
With its sunny climate and ample sunshine hours, Bylands is an excellent location for solar power. The town receives an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar panel installation. Solar panels can be installed on rooftops or on the ground, and the optimal angle for solar panels in Bylands is between 30 and 35 degrees. By installing solar panels, residents and businesses in Bylands can reduce their reliance on fossil fuels and save money on their energy bills.
For those interested in solar power, there are several solar installers in the area who can help with the installation process. These installers can provide advice on the best type of solar panels for your needs, as well as information on potential shading issues and solar yields. By working with a solar installer, you can ensure that your solar panel system is optimally designed for your specific location and energy needs.