Solar Power Profile - Willowvale, VIC 3360
More than 151 homes in postcode 3360 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Willowvale, Happy Valley, Linton, Mannibadar and Pittong.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 834 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 3,060 kWh per day, or 1,117 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,277.5 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $195,457.5 per year.
Willowvale and 3360 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 927.11 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 7,725,917 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 3360
522nd
State Wide
2025th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Willowvale
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Willowvale: Naringal - approx. 5.4 km
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Willowvale Demographics
Willowvale and the postcode of 3360 has a total population of 767 people, with a median age of 48 years. There are 418 households in Willowvale, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.2 with a median income of 1187 per week per household.
About 67% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Willowvale is $1127/month. By installing solar power in Willowvale, the average household could save 9.45% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $81175 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 2.07% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Willowvale is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Willowvale
HAPPY VALLEY VIC 3360 is a charming town located in the Southern Grampians Shire in Victoria, Australia. The town is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and offers a peaceful and laid-back lifestyle. The town has a small population and is known for its friendly locals and community spirit. Visitors to the town can enjoy a range of attractions, including hiking in the nearby mountain ranges, exploring the local parks and gardens, and visiting the town's historic landmarks.
The region experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. The town receives an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar power. Solar installers in HAPPY VALLEY VIC 3360 can take advantage of the optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximise solar yields. The town is also relatively free from shading issues, making it an excellent location for solar panel installation.
Installing solar energy in HAPPY VALLEY VIC 3360 has many benefits. Solar power is a renewable energy source that helps to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change. It also offers significant cost savings for homeowners and businesses by reducing energy bills. Solar power is an excellent investment for those looking to reduce their carbon footprint and save money on energy costs. With the town's ideal location and climate, HAPPY VALLEY VIC 3360 is an excellent location for solar power installation.