Solar Power Profile - Glengarry, WA 6023
More than 3381 homes in postcode 6023 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Glengarry and Duncraig.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 16,183 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 74,769 kWh per day, or 27,291 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,405.25 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $4,775,869.875 per year.
Glengarry and 6023 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 19,103.7 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 159,197,500 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 6023
49th
State Wide
414th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Glengarry
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Glengarry: Sorrento - approx. 1.4 km
Featured Solar Installers Servicing Glengarry
Quinncroft Electrical Group
Unit 9/31 Dellamarta Rd, 6065Uses Clean Energy Council Accredited Installers.
Community Solar Statistics - Glengarry, 6023
Glengarry Demographics
Glengarry and the postcode of 6023 has a total population of 15314 people, with a median age of 42 years. There are 5827 households in Glengarry, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.8 with a median income of 2394 per week per household.
About 81% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Glengarry is $2208/month. By installing solar power in Glengarry, the average household could save 5.3% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $45577 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 1.13% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Glengarry is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Glengarry
Duncraig is a beautiful suburb located in the northern suburbs of Perth, Western Australia. It is situated approximately 16 kilometers from the city center and is bordered by the suburbs of Marmion, Kallaroo, Warwick, Carine, and Greenwood. Duncraig is known for its lush green parks, scenic walking trails, and stunning beaches. The suburb is also home to several shopping centers, cafes, and restaurants, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists.
With an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day, Duncraig is an ideal location for solar power. The optimal angle for solar panels in Duncraig is between 20 and 30 degrees, and they should be facing north to maximize solar yields. While shading can be an issue in some areas, a reputable solar installer can help you determine the best location for your solar panels to ensure maximum efficiency.
By installing solar panels in Duncraig, you can take advantage of the abundant sunshine and reduce your reliance on traditional energy sources. Solar power is a clean, renewable energy source that can help you save money on your energy bills and reduce your carbon footprint. With the help of a professional solar installer, you can design a solar power system that meets your specific energy needs and helps you take advantage of all the benefits of solar power.