Solar Power Profile - Clackline, WA 6564
More than 105 homes in postcode 6564 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Clackline.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 437 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 2,000 kWh per day, or 730 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,213.625 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $127,750 per year.
Clackline and 6564 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 511 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 4,258,333 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 6564
257th
State Wide
2245th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Clackline
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Clackline: Southbourne - approx. 4.1 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Clackline, 6564
Clackline Demographics
Clackline and the postcode of 6564 has a total population of 301 people, with a median age of 50 years. There are 162 households in Clackline, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 1333 per week per household.
About 70% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Clackline is $1500/month. By installing solar power in Clackline, the average household could save 6.74% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $57940 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 1.75% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Clackline is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Clackline
Clackline is a small town located in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, approximately 80km east of Perth. The town is known for its picturesque countryside, with rolling hills and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, such as hiking, cycling, and birdwatching, with the nearby Avon Valley National Park providing a popular destination for nature lovers.
With its location in Western Australia, Clackline benefits from plenty of sunshine throughout the year, making it an ideal location for solar power. The town experiences an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day, with temperatures ranging from 25-35°C in summer and 5-15°C in winter. This makes it an excellent location for solar panel installation, with the optimal angle for panels being around 30-35° and facing north to maximise solar yields.
Installing solar power in Clackline can provide a range of benefits, including reduced energy bills and a lower carbon footprint. Local solar installers can help residents and businesses to design and install solar systems that are tailored to their specific needs, taking into account factors such as shading and energy usage. With the increasing focus on renewable energy, solar power is becoming an increasingly popular choice for those looking to reduce their reliance on fossil fuels and contribute to a more sustainable future.