Solar Power Profile - Woorndoo, VIC 3272
More than 259 homes in postcode 3272 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Woorndoo and Mortlake.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 1,645 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 5,876 kWh per day, or 2,145 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,469.125 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $375,329.5 per year.
Woorndoo and 3272 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 1,780.35 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 14,836,250 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 3272
429th
State Wide
1729th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Woorndoo
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Woorndoo: Mortlake Racecourse - approx. 19.7 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Woorndoo, 3272
Woorndoo Demographics
Woorndoo and the postcode of 3272 has a total population of 1465 people, with a median age of 48 years. There are 766 households in Woorndoo, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.2 with a median income of 1017 per week per household.
About 66% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Woorndoo is $945/month. By installing solar power in Woorndoo, the average household could save 12.96% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $111331 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 2.78% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Woorndoo is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Woorndoo
Mortlake is a charming town located in Victoria, Australia. Situated in the south-western region of the state, Mortlake is known for its picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and stunning landscapes. The town is home to several historical landmarks, including the Mortlake Post Office, which was built in 1870, and the Mortlake Railway Station, which was constructed in 1886. Visitors can also explore the Mortlake Botanic Gardens, which feature a wide variety of native and exotic plants.
With its sunny weather and ample sunshine hours, Mortlake is an ideal location for solar power production. The town enjoys an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day, making it an optimal location for solar panel installation. Solar installers in Mortlake can take advantage of the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximize solar yields. Additionally, the town's low levels of shading make it an ideal location for solar energy production.
Investing in solar power in Mortlake offers numerous benefits. Not only does it provide a clean and renewable source of energy, but it can also help homeowners and businesses save money on their energy bills. By installing solar panels, residents of Mortlake can reduce their reliance on traditional energy sources and take advantage of the town's abundant sunshine to power their homes and businesses.