Solar Power Profile - Poowong North, VIC 3988
More than 217 homes in postcode 3988 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Poowong North, Mountain View, Poowong and Poowong East.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 1,405 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 4,884 kWh per day, or 1,783 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 $311,965.5 per year.
Poowong North and 3988 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 1,479.89 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 12,332,417 km worth of car emissions.
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Solar Power in Poowong North
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Poowong North: Poowong (post Office) - approx. 6.6 km
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Poowong North Demographics
Poowong North and the postcode of 3988 has a total population of 1027 people, with a median age of 42 years. There are 462 households in Poowong North, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.6 with a median income of 1618 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 Poowong North is $1713/month. By installing solar power in Poowong North, the average household could save 7.15% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $61417 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 1.75% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Poowong North is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Poowong North
MOUNTAIN VIEW is a charming town located in Victoria, Australia. The town is situated in the Gippsland region, surrounded by stunning mountain ranges such as the Strzelecki Ranges and the Great Dividing Range. MOUNTAIN VIEW is a popular tourist destination, known for its beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, and fishing.
With an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day, MOUNTAIN VIEW is an ideal location for solar power. The town's sunny weather and clear skies make it a perfect place for solar panel installation. Solar power is an excellent investment for homeowners and businesses in MOUNTAIN VIEW, as it can significantly reduce energy bills and help protect the environment.
If you're interested in installing solar panels in MOUNTAIN VIEW, there are many reputable solar installers in the area. These professionals can help you determine the optimal angle and orientation for your solar panels, as well as identify any potential shading issues that could affect your solar yields. By working with a solar installer in MOUNTAIN VIEW, you can ensure that your solar panels are installed correctly and efficiently, maximizing your solar energy production.