Solar Power Profile - Pyramid Hill, VIC 3575
More than 168 homes in postcode 3575 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Pyramid Hill, Bald Rock, Gladfield, Jungaburra, Loddon Vale, Mincha, Mologa, Sylvaterre, Terrick Terrick and Yarrawalla.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 1,317 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 5,551 kWh per day, or 2,026 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $2,107.875 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $354,570.125 per year.
Pyramid Hill and 3575 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 1,681.58 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 14,013,167 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 3575
464th
State Wide
1824th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Pyramid Hill
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Pyramid Hill: Pyramid Hill - approx. 1.8 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Pyramid Hill, 3575
Pyramid Hill Demographics
Pyramid Hill and the postcode of 3575 has a total population of 775 people, with a median age of 46 years. There are 398 households in Pyramid Hill, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 1060 per week per household.
About 60% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Pyramid Hill is $777/month. By installing solar power in Pyramid Hill, the average household could save 22.61% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $194273 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 3.82% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Pyramid Hill is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Pyramid Hill
Bald Rock is a small town located in the state of Victoria, Australia. It is situated in the north-western part of the state, close to the border with New South Wales. The town is known for its stunning natural beauty, with the Bald Rock National Park being a major attraction. The park is home to the largest exposed granite rock in Australia, and visitors can enjoy hiking, rock climbing, and bird watching in the area.
Bald Rock enjoys a temperate climate, with hot summers and mild winters. The town receives plenty of sunshine throughout the year, making it an ideal location for solar power. Solar installers in Bald Rock can take advantage of the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation, which can help to maximise solar yields. However, potential shading issues should be taken into account when installing solar panels.
The benefits of solar power in Bald Rock are numerous. By installing solar energy systems, residents and businesses can reduce their reliance on fossil fuels and lower their carbon footprint. Solar power is a renewable energy source, meaning that it is sustainable and will never run out. Additionally, solar panels require very little maintenance and can last for up to 25 years, making them a cost-effective investment. With the help of local solar installers, Bald Rock can become a leader in renewable energy and pave the way for a more sustainable future.