Solar Power Profile - Ascot, WA 6104
More than 2225 homes in postcode 6104 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Ascot, Belmont and Redcliffe.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 13,782 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 62,694 kWh per day, or 22,883 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,788.5 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $4,004,579.25 per year.
Ascot and 6104 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 16,018.1 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 133,484,167 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 6104
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Solar Power in Ascot
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Ascot: Perth Airport Comparison - approx. 3.2 km
Featured Solar Installers Servicing Ascot
Quinncroft Electrical Group
Unit 9/31 Dellamarta Rd, 6065Uses Clean Energy Council Accredited Installers.
Community Solar Statistics - Ascot, 6104
Ascot Demographics
Ascot and the postcode of 6104 has a total population of 13453 people, with a median age of 38 years. There are 6591 households in Ascot, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 1666 per week per household.
About 51% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Ascot is $1754/month. By installing solar power in Ascot, the average household could save 8.5% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $73021 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 2.06% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Ascot is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Ascot
ASCOT WA 6104 is a charming suburb located in Perth, Western Australia. It is situated just 10 kilometres east of the city centre, making it an ideal location for those who want to enjoy the benefits of city living while still being close to nature. The suburb is known for its beautiful parks and gardens, including Garvey Park and the Ascot Racecourse Reserve. The area is also home to a number of excellent restaurants, cafes, and shops, making it a great place to live or visit.
With an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day, ASCOT WA 6104 is an excellent location for solar power. The optimal angle for solar panels in this area is between 20 and 30 degrees, and they should be facing north for maximum efficiency. While shading can be an issue in some parts of the suburb, a reputable solar installer can help you find the best location for your panels to ensure you get the most out of your investment. With the cost of solar panels decreasing and the availability of government incentives, now is a great time to consider installing solar power in ASCOT WA 6104.
By installing solar power in ASCOT WA 6104, you can enjoy a range of benefits. Not only will you be reducing your carbon footprint and helping the environment, but you'll also be saving money on your energy bills. With the right solar panel system, you can generate enough energy to power your entire home, and even sell excess energy back to the grid. In addition, solar panels require very little maintenance and have a long lifespan, making them a smart investment for any homeowner.