Solar Power Profile - Goroke, VIC 3412
More than 70 homes in postcode 3412 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Goroke.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 306 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 1,211 kWh per day, or 442 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,085.875 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $77,352.625 per year.
Goroke and 3412 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 366.86 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 3,057,167 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 3412
628th
State Wide
2354th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Goroke
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Goroke: Goroke (post Office) - approx. 5.2 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Goroke, 3412
Goroke Demographics
Goroke and the postcode of 3412 has a total population of 283 people, with a median age of 50 years. There are 156 households in Goroke, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.2 with a median income of 837 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 Goroke is $566/month. By installing solar power in Goroke, the average household could save 15.99% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $137389 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 2.49% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Goroke is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Goroke
GOROKE VIC 3412 is a small town located in the Wimmera region of Victoria, Australia. The town is surrounded by vast farmlands and is known for its peaceful and serene environment. GOROKE is a great place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the beauty of nature.
GOROKE VIC 3412 has an ideal climate for solar power production. The town receives plenty of sunshine throughout the year, with an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. This makes it an ideal location for solar power installation. Solar panels can be installed at an optimal angle and orientation to maximize solar yield. However, it is important to consider potential shading issues from nearby trees or buildings.
Installing solar power in GOROKE VIC 3412 has many benefits. It can help reduce electricity bills and provide a clean and renewable source of energy. There are many solar installers in the area who can help with the installation process. By switching to solar power, residents of GOROKE can contribute to a greener environment and reduce their carbon footprint.