Solar Power Profile - Dookie, VIC 3646
More than 151 homes in postcode 3646 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Dookie, Wattville, Mount Major, Nalinga, Waggarandall, Yabba North, Yabba South and Youanmite.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 836 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 3,442 kWh per day, or 1,256 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 $219,857.75 per year.
Dookie and 3646 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 1,042.48 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 8,687,333 km worth of car emissions.

Solar Ranking
Postcode 3646
530th
State Wide
2060th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Dookie
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Dookie: Dookie Agricultural College - approx. 6.7 km
Featured Solar Installers Servicing Dookie
Thompson Electrical Solar
115 Benalla-Yarrawonga Rd, 3730Solar installation specialists in Yarrawonga.
Community Solar Statistics - Dookie, 3646

Dookie Demographics
Dookie and the postcode of 3646 has a total population of 538 people, with a median age of 49 years. There are 253 households in Dookie, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.4 with a median income of 1385 per week per household.
About 74% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Dookie is $1135/month. By installing solar power in Dookie, the average household could save 10.79% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $92694 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 2.04% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Dookie is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Dookie
DOOKIE VIC 3646 is a small town located in the Goulburn Valley region of Victoria, Australia. The town is known for its rich agricultural history and stunning natural landscapes. Visitors can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and camping in the nearby Warby-Ovens National Park.
With an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day, DOOKIE VIC 3646 is an ideal location for solar power. The town experiences a Mediterranean climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making it a great place to install solar panels. Solar installers in the area can take advantage of the optimal panel angle and orientation to maximize solar yields. However, potential shading issues should be considered when designing solar systems.
By harnessing the power of the sun, residents and businesses in DOOKIE VIC 3646 can reduce their carbon footprint and save money on energy bills. Solar power is a clean, renewable energy source that can provide long-term benefits for the environment and the economy. Installing solar panels can also increase the value of properties and attract eco-conscious buyers. With the help of local solar installers, DOOKIE VIC 3646 can become a shining example of sustainable living.