Solar Power Profile - Hedley, VIC 3967
More than 32 homes in postcode 3967 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Hedley.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 178 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 624 kWh per day, or 228 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,277.5 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $39,858 per year.
Hedley and 3967 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 189.24 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 1,577,000 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 3967
660th
State Wide
2469th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Hedley
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Hedley: Welshpool - approx. 9.6 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Hedley, 3967
Hedley Demographics
Hedley and the postcode of 3967 has a total population of 106 people, with a median age of 55 years. There are 65 households in Hedley, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.2 with a median income of 1274 per week per household.
About 51% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Hedley is $1200/month. By installing solar power in Hedley, the average household could save 8.87% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $76237 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 1.93% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Hedley is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Hedley
HEDLEY VIC 3967 is a small town located in the state of Victoria, Australia. The town is known for its beautiful surroundings, including stunning mountain ranges such as the Grampians and the Pyrenees. Hedley is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities such as hiking, camping, and fishing.
With an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day, Hedley is an ideal location for solar power. The town experiences mild temperatures throughout the year, with average highs ranging from 20°C in summer to 12°C in winter. These conditions make it possible to install solar panels with optimal orientation and angle, maximizing solar yields.
By installing solar panels in Hedley, residents and businesses can benefit from reduced electricity bills and a lower carbon footprint. Solar power is a clean and renewable energy source that can help mitigate the effects of climate change, while also providing energy independence and security. Local solar installers can provide customized solutions for homes and businesses, ensuring that the solar panels are installed in the most efficient and effective way possible.