Solar Power Profile - Wimbledon Heights, VIC 3922
More than 2321 homes in postcode 3922 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Wimbledon Heights, Cowes, Silverleaves, Smiths Beach, Summerlands, Sunderland Bay, Sunset Strip, Surf Beach and Ventnor.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 14,328 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 52,209 kWh per day, or 19,056 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 $3,334,849.875 per year.
Wimbledon Heights and 3922 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 15,816.48 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 131,804,000 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 3922
81st
State Wide
494th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Wimbledon Heights
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Wimbledon Heights: Ventnor - approx. 2 km
Featured Solar Installers Servicing Wimbledon Heights
Dunton Group Electrical and Solar
10 Thomson Terrace, 3936Clean Energy Council Approved Solar Retailer.
Community Solar Statistics - Wimbledon Heights, 3922
Wimbledon Heights Demographics
Wimbledon Heights and the postcode of 3922 has a total population of 8954 people, with a median age of 53 years. There are 9338 households in Wimbledon Heights, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.1 with a median income of 1104 per week per household.
About 32% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Wimbledon Heights is $1517/month. By installing solar power in Wimbledon Heights, the average household could save 7.72% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $66337 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 2.45% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Wimbledon Heights is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Wimbledon Heights
COWES VIC 3922 is a charming coastal town located on the northern coast of Phillip Island in Victoria, Australia. This picturesque town is known for its stunning beaches, beautiful parks, and vibrant community. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities such as swimming, surfing, fishing, and boating. The town also boasts a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it a popular destination for tourists.
COWES VIC 3922 enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters. The town experiences an average of 2000 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal location for solar power. With the right solar panel angle and orientation, homeowners and businesses can take advantage of the abundant sunshine to generate their own clean energy. Solar installers in COWES VIC 3922 can help residents design and install solar energy systems that are tailored to their specific needs.
By installing solar energy systems, residents of COWES VIC 3922 can reduce their reliance on fossil fuels and help to protect the environment. Solar power is a renewable energy source that does not produce any harmful emissions, making it a clean and sustainable alternative to traditional energy sources. Additionally, solar energy systems can help homeowners and businesses save money on their energy bills over the long term. With the right solar energy system, residents of COWES VIC 3922 can enjoy reliable and affordable energy for years to come.