Solar Power Profile - Cororooke, VIC 3254
More than 64 homes in postcode 3254 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Cororooke.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 409 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 1,469 kWh per day, or 536 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 $93,832.375 per year.
Cororooke and 3254 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 444.88 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 3,707,333 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 3254
600th
State Wide
2267th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Cororooke
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Cororooke: Colac (shire Office) - approx. 7.3 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Cororooke, 3254
Cororooke Demographics
Cororooke and the postcode of 3254 has a total population of 306 people, with a median age of 33 years. There are 126 households in Cororooke, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.6 with a median income of 1485 per week per household.
About 78% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Cororooke is $1300/month. By installing solar power in Cororooke, the average household could save 9.42% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $80929 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 1.9% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Cororooke is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Cororooke
COROROOKE VIC 3254 is a small town located in the Western District of Victoria, Australia. The town is situated on the Hamilton Highway, approximately 160 kilometres southwest of Melbourne. COROROOKE is known for its beautiful natural surroundings, including the Otway Ranges and Lake Corangamite, which offer stunning views and recreational activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping.
With an average of 2,200 sunshine hours per year, COROROOKE is an ideal location for solar power production and installation. The town's latitude and longitude coordinates of 38.1667° S, 143.4667° E make it perfect for solar panel orientation and angle optimization. However, potential shading issues caused by the surrounding trees and buildings should be taken into consideration when installing solar panels.
By harnessing the power of the sun, COROROOKE residents can benefit from renewable energy and reduce their carbon footprint. Solar power is a clean, sustainable, and cost-effective energy source that can help reduce electricity bills and provide energy independence. Local solar installers can help homeowners and businesses in COROROOKE take advantage of the town's abundant sunshine and install solar panels to generate their own electricity.