Solar Power Profile - Mont Albert, VIC 3127
More than 1354 homes in postcode 3127 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Mont Albert, Surrey Hills and Surrey Hills North.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 7,179 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 25,305 kWh per day, or 9,236 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,213.625 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $1,616,356.875 per year.
Mont Albert and 3127 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 7,665.88 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 63,882,333 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 3127
196th
State Wide
922nd
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Mont Albert
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Mont Albert: Box Hill Aged Mens Retreat - approx. 3.2 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Mont Albert, 3127
Mont Albert Demographics
Mont Albert and the postcode of 3127 has a total population of 17715 people, with a median age of 42 years. There are 7569 households in Mont Albert, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.6 with a median income of 2448 per week per household.
About 68% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Mont Albert is $2817/month. By installing solar power in Mont Albert, the average household could save 3.59% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $30852 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 0.95% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Mont Albert is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Mont Albert
MONT ALBERT VIC 3127 is a charming suburb located in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Australia. Known for its leafy streets, beautiful parks, and stunning architecture, Mont Albert is a popular destination for families and professionals alike. The suburb is home to a range of amenities, including cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops, making it a great place to live or visit.
With an average of 2,200 hours of sunshine per year, Mont Albert is an ideal location for solar power. Homeowners and businesses can benefit from installing solar panels on their rooftops, reducing their reliance on fossil fuels and lowering their energy bills. Solar installers in Mont Albert can help residents determine the optimal angle and orientation for their solar panels, taking into account potential shading issues and maximizing solar yields.
By harnessing the power of the sun, Mont Albert residents can contribute to a cleaner, more sustainable future. Solar power is a renewable energy source that produces no greenhouse gas emissions, making it an environmentally friendly choice. Additionally, installing solar panels can increase the value of a property and provide long-term savings on energy costs. With its sunny climate and commitment to sustainability, Mont Albert is the perfect place to explore the benefits of solar power.