Solar Power Profile - Cressy, VIC 3322
More than 20 homes in postcode 3322 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Cressy.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 97 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 355 kWh per day, or 130 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,149.75 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $22,675.625 per year.
Cressy and 3322 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 107.9 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 899,167 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 3322
681st
State Wide
2551st
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Cressy
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Cressy: Cressy - approx. 2.6 km
Featured Solar Installers Servicing Cressy
Community Solar Statistics - Cressy, 3322
Cressy Demographics
Cressy and the postcode of 3322 has a total population of 174 people, with a median age of 52 years. There are 102 households in Cressy, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2 with a median income of 857 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 Cressy is $917/month. By installing solar power in Cressy, the average household could save 10.45% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $89789 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 2.58% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Cressy is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Cressy
CRESSY VIC 3322 is a small town located in Victoria, Australia. The town is situated in the Western District, approximately 160 km west of Melbourne. CRESSY is known for its beautiful countryside, rolling hills, and scenic views. The town is surrounded by several mountain ranges, including the Otway Ranges and the Grampians. Visitors to CRESSY can enjoy hiking, camping, and fishing in the nearby national parks.
CRESSY enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. The town receives an average of 2,200 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal location for solar power. Solar installers in CRESSY can take advantage of the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximize solar yields. Potential shading issues should also be considered when installing solar panels in the area.
The benefits of solar power in CRESSY are numerous. With its abundant sunshine and ideal solar panel conditions, solar power is a cost-effective and sustainable energy source for the town. Solar power can help reduce energy bills and carbon emissions, while also providing a reliable source of electricity. By installing solar panels, residents and businesses in CRESSY can take advantage of the town's natural resources to power their homes and operations.