Solar Power Profile - Koroit, VIC 3282
More than 306 homes in postcode 3282 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Koroit and Illowa.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 1,949 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 7,009 kWh per day, or 2,558 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,469.125 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $447,699.875 per year.
Koroit and 3282 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 2,123.14 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 17,692,833 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 3282
400th
State Wide
1644th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Koroit
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Koroit: Koroit - approx. 1.5 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Koroit, 3282
Koroit Demographics
Koroit and the postcode of 3282 has a total population of 2358 people, with a median age of 42 years. There are 1014 households in Koroit, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.5 with a median income of 1507 per week per household.
About 75% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Koroit is $1452/month. By installing solar power in Koroit, the average household could save 8.43% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $72457 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 1.87% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Koroit is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Koroit
Illowa VIC 3282 is a small town located in the western district of Victoria, Australia. The town is surrounded by beautiful landscapes and natural attractions, including the Grampians National Park and Mount Arapiles-Tooan State Park. Visitors can enjoy hiking, camping, and rock climbing in these areas, making Illowa a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Illowa enjoys a sunny climate with an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar power. With the optimal solar panel angle and orientation, homeowners and businesses in Illowa can generate significant amounts of renewable energy and reduce their electricity bills. Solar installers in the area can help residents determine the best solar panel system for their needs and provide expert installation services.
By installing solar energy systems in Illowa, residents can take advantage of the town's abundant sunshine and contribute to a cleaner environment. Solar power is a reliable and sustainable source of energy that can reduce dependence on fossil fuels and lower carbon emissions. With the help of local solar installers, Illowa can become a leader in renewable energy and set an example for other towns and cities to follow.