Solar Power Profile - Koo Wee Rup, VIC 3981
More than 871 homes in postcode 3981 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Koo Wee Rup, Bayles, Catani, Dalmore, Heath Hill, Koo Wee Rup North and Yannathan.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 6,542 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 23,215 kWh per day, or 8,473 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,724.625 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $1,482,858.125 per year.
Koo Wee Rup and 3981 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 7,032.59 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 58,604,917 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 3981
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Solar Power in Koo Wee Rup
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Koo Wee Rup: Koo Wee Rup - approx. 399 m
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Koo Wee Rup Demographics
Koo Wee Rup and the postcode of 3981 has a total population of 5099 people, with a median age of 36 years. There are 1987 households in Koo Wee Rup, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.7 with a median income of 1756 per week per household.
About 74% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Koo Wee Rup is $1842/month. By installing solar power in Koo Wee Rup, the average household could save 7.8% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $67049 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 1.89% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Koo Wee Rup is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Koo Wee Rup
BAYLES VIC 3981 is a small town located in Victoria, Australia. The town is known for its serene and picturesque environment, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers. The town is surrounded by lush green fields and beautiful landscapes that provide a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities. The town also has a rich history and culture that is evident in its architecture and landmarks.
When it comes to solar power, BAYLES VIC 3981 is an ideal location. The town experiences a high amount of sunshine hours throughout the year, making it an excellent place for solar power production. Solar installers in BAYLES VIC 3981 can take advantage of the optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximize solar yields. Potential shading issues can be easily addressed by expert solar installers, ensuring that solar panels receive maximum sunlight.
Investing in solar power in BAYLES VIC 3981 has numerous benefits. Solar power is a renewable energy source that is not only environmentally friendly but also cost-effective. With the abundance of sunshine hours in the town, residents can save a significant amount of money on their energy bills by installing solar panels. Solar power also reduces dependence on non-renewable energy sources, making it a sustainable solution for the future.