Solar Power Profile - Notting Hill, VIC 3168
More than 944 homes in postcode 3168 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Notting Hill and Clayton.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 8,119 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 28,616 kWh per day, or 10,445 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,916.25 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $1,827,847 per year.
Notting Hill and 3168 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 8,669.35 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 72,244,583 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 3168
173rd
State Wide
851st
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Notting Hill
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Notting Hill: Riversdale Golf Club - approx. 4.5 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Notting Hill, 3168
Notting Hill Demographics
Notting Hill and the postcode of 3168 has a total population of 17797 people, with a median age of 28 years. There are 8606 households in Notting Hill, with an average of 0.9 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.5 with a median income of 1508 per week per household.
About 31% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Notting Hill is $2000/month. By installing solar power in Notting Hill, the average household could save 7.98% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $68614 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 2.44% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Notting Hill is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Notting Hill
Clayton is a suburb located in Victoria, Australia. It is situated 19 kilometers southeast of Melbourne's central business district. The town is known for its diverse population, with a mix of residential, commercial and industrial areas. The suburb is home to several parks, including Namatjira Park, Fregon Reserve and Meade Reserve. These parks offer a range of recreational activities, including walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas. Clayton is also home to several shopping centers, including The Clayton Shopping Center and Springvale Homemaker Center.
Clayton experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. The suburb receives an average of 2,100 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal location for solar power. With the right solar panel angle and orientation, homeowners and businesses in Clayton can benefit from high solar yields. However, potential shading issues should be taken into consideration when installing solar panels. Overall, Clayton's weather conditions are favorable for producing solar power, reducing energy costs and promoting renewable energy.
By installing solar panels in Clayton, homeowners and businesses can benefit from reduced energy costs and a lower carbon footprint. Solar power is a clean and renewable energy source that can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change. Solar installers in Clayton can help homeowners and businesses choose the right solar panel system for their needs and optimize its performance. With the increasing demand for solar power, Clayton is a great location for solar installers to expand their business and promote renewable energy.