Solar Power Profile - Hartwell, VIC 3124
More than 1419 homes in postcode 3124 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Hartwell, Camberwell, Camberwell North, Camberwell South, Camberwell West and Middle Camberwell.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 8,479 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 30,290 kWh per day, or 11,056 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,341.375 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $1,934,773.75 per year.
Hartwell and 3124 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 9,176.48 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 76,470,667 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 3124
168th
State Wide
836th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Hartwell
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Hartwell: Hawthorn (scotch College) - approx. 4.1 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Hartwell, 3124
Hartwell Demographics
Hartwell and the postcode of 3124 has a total population of 20401 people, with a median age of 43 years. There are 8839 households in Hartwell, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.6 with a median income of 2457 per week per household.
About 64% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Hartwell is $3000/month. By installing solar power in Hartwell, the average household could save 3.73% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $32020 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 1.05% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Hartwell is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Hartwell
Camberwell is a suburb located in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is situated just 10 km east of Melbourne's central business district and is easily accessible by public transportation. The suburb is known for its beautiful tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and bustling shopping precincts. Camberwell is also home to a number of parks and reserves, including the expansive Fritsch Holzer Park, which provides ample opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation.
With an average of 2200 hours of sunshine per year, Camberwell is an ideal location for solar power. The suburb experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an excellent location for solar panel installation. Solar power systems can help homeowners and businesses in Camberwell reduce their energy bills and carbon footprint, while also contributing to the growth of renewable energy in the area.
By installing solar panels in Camberwell, residents and businesses can take advantage of the numerous benefits of solar power. Solar energy is a clean and renewable source of energy that can help reduce our reliance on fossil fuels and decrease our carbon emissions. Additionally, solar panels can help reduce energy costs and increase property values. There are a number of reputable solar installers in Camberwell who can help homeowners and businesses design and install solar power systems that are tailored to their specific needs and requirements.