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Solar Power Profile - Fitzgerald, WA 6337

More than 48 homes in postcode 6337 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Fitzgerald, Gairdner, Jacup, Jerramungup and West Fitzgerald.

In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 294 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 1,198 kWh per day, or 437 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,596.875 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $76,522.25 per year.

Fitzgerald and 6337 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 305.9 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 2,549,167 km worth of car emissions.

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Solar Ranking

Postcode 6337

279th

State Wide

2365th

Australia Wide

Solar Power in Fitzgerald

* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Fitzgerald: Fitzgerald - approx. 5.3 km

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19 Truscott Street, 6337

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Community Solar Statistics - Fitzgerald, 6337

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Fitzgerald Demographics

Fitzgerald and the postcode of 6337 has a total population of 440 people, with a median age of 36 years. There are 268 households in Fitzgerald, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.5 with a median income of 1765 per week per household.

About 33% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Fitzgerald is $867/month. By installing solar power in Fitzgerald, the average household could save 15.35% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $131898 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 1.74% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Fitzgerald is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Fitzgerald

FITZGERALD WA 6337 is a small town located in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. The town is known for its stunning natural beauty, with rolling hills, lush forests, and picturesque farmland surrounding the area. Visitors to FITZGERALD can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and camping. In addition to its natural attractions, FITZGERALD is home to a number of historic landmarks and cultural sites, including the Fitzgerald River National Park and the Old Police Station Museum.

FITZGERALD WA 6337 enjoys a sunny Mediterranean climate, with long, hot summers and mild winters. The town receives an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar power production. Solar installers in FITZGERALD can take advantage of the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation, as well as its minimal shading issues, to produce high solar yields. With the increasing demand for renewable energy sources, FITZGERALD is well-positioned to become a leader in solar power production in the Great Southern region of Western Australia.

By installing solar energy systems in FITZGERALD WA 6337, residents and businesses can enjoy a range of benefits, including reduced energy costs, increased energy independence, and a reduced carbon footprint. Solar power is a clean and renewable energy source that can help to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and mitigate the effects of climate change. With the support of local solar installers, FITZGERALD can become a shining example of the benefits of solar power production in Western Australia.

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