Solar Power Profile - Irymple, VIC 3498
More than 1017 homes in postcode 3498 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Irymple.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 9,179 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 40,662 kWh per day, or 14,842 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $2,555 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $2,597,285.25 per year.
Irymple and 3498 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 12,318.86 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 102,657,167 km worth of car emissions.
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Irymple: Irymple (arlington) - approx. 2.7 km
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Irymple Demographics
Irymple and the postcode of 3498 has a total population of 5395 people, with a median age of 40 years. There are 2204 households in Irymple, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.6 with a median income of 1606 per week per household.
About 73% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Irymple is $1343/month. By installing solar power in Irymple, the average household could save 15.85% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $136239 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 3.06% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Irymple is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Irymple
Located in the north-west of Victoria, Australia, Irymple is a small town with a population of just over 5,000 people. It is situated just a few kilometers from the larger town of Mildura, which is known for its sunny weather and vineyards. Irymple is surrounded by beautiful landscapes and natural attractions, including the Murray River, Hattah-Kulkyne National Park, and the Mallee Cliffs National Park.
With an average of 300 sunny days per year, Irymple is an ideal location for solar power. The town receives an average of 8 hours of sunlight per day, making it a great place to install solar panels. The optimal angle for solar panels in Irymple is around 30-35 degrees, facing north to capture the most sunlight. While there may be some shading issues due to trees or buildings, a professional solar installer can help determine the best location for panels to maximize solar yields.
Investing in solar power in Irymple can provide a range of benefits, including lower energy bills, reduced carbon emissions, and increased property value. With the help of a reputable solar installer, homeowners and businesses can take advantage of the town's abundant sunshine to produce clean, renewable energy and save money on electricity costs.