Solar Power Profile - Goodlands, WA 6468
More than 37 homes in postcode 6468 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Goodlands, Kalannie and Petrudor.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 326 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 1,561 kWh per day, or 570 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $2,682.75 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $99,708.875 per year.
Goodlands and 6468 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 399 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 3,325,000 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 6468
273rd
State Wide
2334th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Goodlands
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Goodlands: Goodlands - approx. 14.7 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Goodlands, 6468
Goodlands Demographics
Goodlands and the postcode of 6468 has a total population of 155 people, with a median age of 44 years. There are 81 households in Goodlands, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.4 with a median income of 1604 per week per household.
About 53% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Goodlands is $683/month. By installing solar power in Goodlands, the average household could save 32.73% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $281285 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 3.22% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Goodlands is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Goodlands
Goodlands is a small town located in Western Australia, with a population of just over 300 people. The town is situated in the Shire of Coorow, and is known for its beautiful natural scenery and peaceful atmosphere. Goodlands is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy a rural lifestyle.
One of the main attractions in Goodlands is the Coomberdale Wildflower Farm, which is located just a short drive from the town centre. The farm is home to a wide variety of native wildflowers, including kangaroo paws, banksias, and wattles. Visitors can take a guided tour of the farm, or simply wander through the fields and enjoy the stunning natural beauty.
With its sunny climate and long hours of daylight, Goodlands is an ideal location for solar power. Solar panels can be installed on homes and businesses throughout the town, providing a reliable and renewable source of energy. Solar installers in Goodlands can help residents determine the optimal angle and orientation for their panels, and can also advise on potential shading issues. With the right setup, solar panels in Goodlands can produce high yields, helping residents to save money on their energy bills and reduce their carbon footprint.