Solar Power Profile - Robinson, VIC 3019
More than 685 homes in postcode 3019 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Robinson, Braybrook and Braybrook North.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 4,242 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 15,254 kWh per day, or 5,568 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,405.25 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $974,349.25 per year.
Robinson and 3019 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 4,621.44 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 38,512,000 km worth of car emissions.
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Solar Power in Robinson
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Robinson: Sunshine (city Of Brinbank) - approx. 2.3 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Robinson, 3019
Robinson Demographics
Robinson and the postcode of 3019 has a total population of 9172 people, with a median age of 34 years. There are 3722 households in Robinson, with an average of 1 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.7 with a median income of 1451 per week per household.
About 44% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Robinson is $1859/month. By installing solar power in Robinson, the average household could save 6.3% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $54133 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 1.86% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Robinson is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Robinson
Braybrook is a suburb located in the western part of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is situated approximately 9 km west of Melbourne's central business district. The suburb is known for its diverse community, with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial areas. Braybrook is home to a range of features and attractions, including the Braybrook Community Hub, which is a multi-purpose community facility that offers a range of services and programs for residents. Other notable attractions include the Braybrook Park and the Maribyrnong River.
Braybrook has a temperate oceanic 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. Solar installers in Braybrook can take advantage of the optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximize solar yields. However, potential shading issues should be considered when installing solar panels.
Installing solar energy systems in Braybrook can provide numerous benefits, including reduced electricity bills, lower carbon footprint, and increased energy independence. With the increasing demand for renewable energy sources, solar power is becoming an increasingly popular choice for homeowners and businesses in Braybrook. Solar installers in the area can help residents and businesses take advantage of the benefits of solar power by providing expert advice and installation services.