Solar Power Profile - Yarragon, VIC 3823
More than 457 homes in postcode 3823 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Yarragon, Allambee and Yarragon South.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 2,767 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 9,686 kWh per day, or 3,535 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,341.375 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $618,693.25 per year.
Yarragon and 3823 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 2,934.05 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 24,450,417 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 3823
346th
State Wide
1459th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Yarragon
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Yarragon: Lyn Park - approx. 2.4 km
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Yarragon Demographics
Yarragon and the postcode of 3823 has a total population of 2011 people, with a median age of 45 years. There are 917 households in Yarragon, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.4 with a median income of 1375 per week per household.
About 76% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Yarragon is $1517/month. By installing solar power in Yarragon, the average household could save 7.37% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $63322 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 1.88% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Yarragon is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Yarragon
Allambee is a small town located in Victoria, Australia. It is situated in the Gippsland region and is known for its picturesque landscapes and natural beauty. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and is home to several local mountain ranges, including the Strzelecki Ranges and the Baw Baw Ranges. Visitors can enjoy hiking, camping, and exploring the local flora and fauna.
Allambee enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. The town receives an average of 2,500 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal location for solar energy production. Solar power is a great way to reduce energy costs and decrease reliance on non-renewable sources of energy. With the help of local solar installers, homeowners and businesses can install solar panels on their properties and take advantage of the abundant sunshine in Allambee.
By investing in solar power, residents of Allambee can reduce their carbon footprint and contribute to a more sustainable future. Solar energy is a clean and renewable source of power, and it can help to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change. Additionally, installing solar panels can increase the value of a property and provide long-term savings on energy costs. With the help of experienced solar installers, residents of Allambee can take advantage of the many benefits of solar power and help to create a cleaner, more sustainable future for themselves and their community.