Solar Power Profile - Badgingarra, WA 6521
More than 93 homes in postcode 6521 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Badgingarra, Boothendarra, Grey, Hill River and Nambung.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 993 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 4,683 kWh per day, or 1,709 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $3,193.75 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $299,126.625 per year.
Badgingarra and 6521 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 1,196.3 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 9,969,167 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 6521
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Solar Power in Badgingarra
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Badgingarra: Mahomet Springs - approx. 10.7 km
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Badgingarra Demographics
Badgingarra and the postcode of 6521 has a total population of 270 people, with a median age of 47 years. There are 214 households in Badgingarra, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.5 with a median income of 1764 per week per household.
About 34% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Badgingarra is $750/month. By installing solar power in Badgingarra, the average household could save 35.49% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $304949 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 3.48% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Badgingarra is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Badgingarra
BADGINGARRA WA 6521 is a small town located in the Mid West region of Western Australia. The town is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes and is known for its wildflowers. Visitors can explore the Badgingarra National Park, which is home to a variety of wildlife and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Other attractions in the area include the Badgingarra Heritage Trail and the Coomallo Nature Reserve.
With its sunny climate and long daylight hours, BADGINGARRA is an ideal location for solar power. The town receives an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day, making it a great place to install solar panels. Solar installers in BADGINGARRA can take advantage of the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximize energy yields. However, potential shading issues should be taken into account when designing solar systems.
Investing in solar power in BADGINGARRA can bring a range of benefits. Not only can it help to reduce energy bills and carbon emissions, but it can also increase the value of properties. By harnessing the power of the sun, residents and businesses in BADGINGARRA can take control of their energy supply and become more self-sufficient. With the help of experienced solar installers, it's easy to make the switch to renewable energy in this picturesque town.