Solar Power Profile - Doveton, VIC 3177
More than 1037 homes in postcode 3177 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Doveton and Eumemmerring.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 5,257 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 18,780 kWh per day, or 6,855 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 $1,199,572.5 per year.
Doveton and 3177 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 5,689.65 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 47,413,750 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 3177
241st
State Wide
1098th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Doveton
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Doveton: Dandenong - approx. 1.8 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Doveton, 3177
Doveton Demographics
Doveton and the postcode of 3177 has a total population of 10978 people, with a median age of 34 years. There are 4368 households in Doveton, with an average of 0.9 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.7 with a median income of 1262 per week per household.
About 50% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Doveton is $1500/month. By installing solar power in Doveton, the average household could save 6.39% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $54891 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 1.75% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Doveton is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Doveton
Eumemmerring is a small suburb located in the southeastern part of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The town is known for its quiet and peaceful environment, making it an ideal place for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Eumemmerring is a residential area with a few local shops and restaurants, making it a great place for families.
With an average of 2,500 hours of sunshine per year, Eumemmerring is an excellent location for solar power. The town's location in the southeastern part of Australia means that it receives a good amount of sunlight throughout the year. Solar installers in Eumemmerring can take advantage of the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximize solar yields. Although shading can be an issue in some areas, most rooftops in Eumemmerring are free from shading, making it an ideal location for solar panel installation.
Installing solar panels in Eumemmerring can provide significant benefits for homeowners and businesses. By producing their electricity, residents and businesses can reduce their reliance on the grid and save money on their energy bills. Additionally, solar power is a clean and renewable energy source, reducing the town's carbon footprint and contributing to a more sustainable future. With the help of solar installers in Eumemmerring, the town can continue to harness the power of the sun and promote renewable energy.