Solar Power Profile - Grass Patch, WA 6446
More than 7 homes in postcode 6446 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Grass Patch.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 68 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 285 kWh per day, or 104 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $2,618.875 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $18,204.375 per year.
Grass Patch and 6446 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 72.8 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 606,667 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 6446
346th
State Wide
2582nd
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Grass Patch
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Grass Patch: Grass Patch - approx. 5 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Grass Patch, 6446
Grass Patch Demographics
Grass Patch and the postcode of 6446 has a total population of 110 people, with a median age of 42 years. There are 60 households in Grass Patch, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.4 with a median income of 1625 per week per household.
About 52% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Grass Patch is $1000/month. By installing solar power in Grass Patch, the average household could save 21.82% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $187544 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 3.1% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Grass Patch is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Grass Patch
Grass Patch is a small town located in the Great Southern region of Western Australia, with a population of just over 100 people. The town is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, including the Fitzgerald River National Park and the Stirling Range National Park, which are popular destinations for hiking and camping. Visitors can also enjoy the stunning beaches and coastline, as well as the local wineries and breweries.
Grass Patch enjoys a Mediterranean climate, with hot, dry summers and cool, wet winters. The town receives an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar power. Solar installers in Grass Patch can take advantage of the optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximize solar yields and minimize shading issues.
Installing solar energy in Grass Patch has many benefits, including reducing energy costs, decreasing reliance on fossil fuels, and contributing to a more sustainable future. With the abundant sunshine and beautiful natural surroundings, Grass Patch is the perfect location for solar power and renewable energy.