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Solar Power Profile - Beaconsfield, WA 6162

More than 2047 homes in postcode 6162 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Beaconsfield, South Fremantle and White Gum Valley.

In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 9,365 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 43,271 kWh per day, or 15,794 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 $2,763,935.125 per year.

Beaconsfield and 6162 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 11,055.8 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 92,131,667 km worth of car emissions.

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Solar Ranking

Postcode 6162

83rd

State Wide

761st

Australia Wide

Solar Power in Beaconsfield

* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Beaconsfield: Fremantle - approx. 1.6 km

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Beaconsfield

Peri Peri Electrical

110 Oats Street, 6101

Power your home with sustainable energy

DNX Energy

18 Stirling Highway, 6009

Power your future with clean, affordable solar energy

Middle Swan Solar

2b/59 Great Northern Highway, 6056

High Quality Solar & Battery System Supplier.

Quinncroft Electrical Group

Unit 9/31 Dellamarta Rd, 6065

Uses Clean Energy Council Accredited Installers.

Community Solar Statistics - Beaconsfield, 6162

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Beaconsfield Demographics

Beaconsfield and the postcode of 6162 has a total population of 11077 people, with a median age of 43 years. There are 5317 households in Beaconsfield, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 1875 per week per household.

About 64% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Beaconsfield is $2200/month. By installing solar power in Beaconsfield, the average household could save 5.08% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $43663 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 1.38% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Beaconsfield is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Beaconsfield

Beaconsfield is a suburb located in Western Australia, with a population of around 5,000 people. The suburb is situated just 7km south of Perth's central business district, making it a convenient location for those who work in the city but prefer to live in a quieter area. The suburb is known for its tree-lined streets, parks, and historic buildings, which give it a charming and peaceful atmosphere.

One of the main attractions in Beaconsfield is the Fremantle Cemetery, which is located on the suburb's eastern border. The cemetery is the final resting place for many notable Western Australians, including former premiers and other important figures. Another popular attraction is the Beaconsfield Primary School, which has been serving the community since 1908. The school is known for its excellent academic programs and strong community involvement.

With an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day, Beaconsfield is an ideal location for solar power. The optimal angle for solar panels in the area is around 30 degrees, and the best orientation is north-facing. However, shading can be an issue in some areas, so it's important to work with a qualified solar installer to ensure that your panels are installed in the best possible location. By installing solar panels in Beaconsfield, residents can take advantage of the abundant sunshine to generate their own renewable energy and reduce their reliance on the grid.

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