Solar Power Profile - Toolamba, VIC 3614
More than 261 homes in postcode 3614 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Toolamba and Toolamba West.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 1,835 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 7,647 kWh per day, or 2,791 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,852.375 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $488,452.125 per year.
Toolamba and 3614 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 2,316.53 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 19,304,417 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 3614
437th
State Wide
1752nd
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Toolamba
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Toolamba: Tatura Inst Sustainable Ag - approx. 9.2 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Toolamba, 3614
Toolamba Demographics
Toolamba and the postcode of 3614 has a total population of 870 people, with a median age of 40 years. There are 343 households in Toolamba, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.8 with a median income of 1993 per week per household.
About 75% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Toolamba is $1517/month. By installing solar power in Toolamba, the average household could save 10.18% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $87444 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 1.79% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Toolamba is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Toolamba
Toolamba is a small town located in the Goulburn Valley region of Victoria, Australia. It is situated approximately 15 km west of Shepparton and has a population of around 500 people. The town is known for its rich agricultural history and is surrounded by picturesque farmland and natural beauty.
One of the main attractions of Toolamba is the Toolamba Bushland Reserve, which is a popular spot for camping, hiking, and birdwatching. The reserve covers an area of approximately 200 hectares and is home to a wide variety of native flora and fauna. Another popular attraction is the Toolamba Pub, which is a historic hotel that has been serving locals and visitors for over 100 years.
With its sunny climate and long hours of daylight, Toolamba is an ideal location for solar power. Solar installers in Toolamba can take advantage of the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximise solar yields. Additionally, the town's relatively low levels of shading make it an ideal location for solar power generation. By installing solar energy systems in Toolamba, residents and businesses can reduce their reliance on non-renewable energy sources and contribute to a more sustainable future.