Solar Power Profile - Dooboobetic, VIC 3478
More than 520 homes in postcode 3478 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Dooboobetic, Berrimal West, Darkbonee, Elberton, Mitchells Hill, Avon Plains, Beazleys Bridge, Carapooee, Carapooee West, Coonooer Bridge, Coonooer West, Gooroc, Gowar East, Gre Gre, Gre Gre North, Gre Gre South, Kooreh, Medlyn, Moolerr, Moonambel, Percydale, Slaty Creek, St Arnaud, St Arnaud East, St Arnaud North, Stuart Mill, Sutherland, Swanwater, Tanwood, Tottington, Traynors Lagoon, Tulkara, Warrenmang and Yawong Hills.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 3,226 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 13,368 kWh per day, or 4,879 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,660.75 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $853,881 per year.
Dooboobetic and 3478 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 4,049.57 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 33,746,417 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 3478
319th
State Wide
1377th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Dooboobetic
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Dooboobetic: Donald - approx. 11.2 km
Featured Solar Installers Servicing Dooboobetic
Mark Edmondson Electrical Services
Craigie, 3465Quality electrical solutions for homes and businesses
McNabb Electrical Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Maryborough, 3465Power your home with the sun's energy
Community Solar Statistics - Dooboobetic, 3478
Dooboobetic Demographics
Dooboobetic and the postcode of 3478 has a total population of 2354 people, with a median age of 53 years. There are 1391 households in Dooboobetic, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2 with a median income of 927 per week per household.
About 65% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Dooboobetic is $867/month. By installing solar power in Dooboobetic, the average household could save 15.96% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $137174 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 3.45% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Dooboobetic is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Dooboobetic
Avon Plains is a small town located in Victoria, Australia. It is situated in the Shire of Northern Grampians and has a population of approximately 200 people. The town is known for its scenic beauty, with rolling hills and lush greenery surrounding the area. Some of the notable attractions in Avon Plains include the Avon Plains National Park, which is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, and the Avon Plains Rail Trail, a popular hiking and cycling track.
Avon Plains has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. The town experiences an average of 2,500 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal location for solar power. Solar panels should be installed facing north with an angle of around 30 degrees to maximise solar yields. There are some potential shading issues in the area, so it is important to have a professional solar installer assess your property before installation.
Installing solar power in Avon Plains has many benefits. Not only does it help reduce your carbon footprint and contribute to a more sustainable future, but it can also save you money on your energy bills. With the right solar panel system, you can generate your own electricity and even sell excess energy back to the grid. There are many reputable solar installers in the area who can help you design and install a solar power system that meets your needs and budget.