Solar Power Profile - High Wycombe, WA 6057
More than 3748 homes in postcode 6057 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of High Wycombe and Maida Vale.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 17,343 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 78,479 kWh per day, or 28,645 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,341.375 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $5,012,846.125 per year.
High Wycombe and 6057 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 20,051.5 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 167,095,833 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 6057
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Solar Power in High Wycombe
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to High Wycombe: Perth Airport - approx. 3 km
Featured Solar Installers Servicing High Wycombe
Quinncroft Electrical Group
Unit 9/31 Dellamarta Rd, 6065Uses Clean Energy Council Accredited Installers.
Community Solar Statistics - High Wycombe, 6057
High Wycombe Demographics
High Wycombe and the postcode of 6057 has a total population of 15607 people, with a median age of 39 years. There are 6615 households in High Wycombe, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.6 with a median income of 1816 per week per household.
About 73% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in High Wycombe is $1800/month. By installing solar power in High Wycombe, the average household could save 6.21% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $53366 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 1.42% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in High Wycombe is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About High Wycombe
High Wycombe WA 6057 is a suburb located in the eastern part of Perth, Western Australia. It is situated approximately 15 kilometers from the central business district and is known for its beautiful parks and reserves, including the Maida Vale Reserve and the Jorgensen Park. The suburb is also home to a number of schools, shopping centers, and restaurants, making it a popular destination for families and young professionals.
With an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day, High Wycombe is an ideal location for solar power. Solar panels installed in this suburb can produce a significant amount of energy, reducing electricity bills and contributing to a cleaner environment. However, it is important to consider potential shading issues when installing solar panels, as trees and buildings can affect the amount of sunlight that reaches the panels. Solar installers in High Wycombe can help homeowners determine the optimal angle and orientation for their solar panels, ensuring maximum solar yield.
Investing in solar power in High Wycombe not only benefits homeowners financially, but also helps to reduce the carbon footprint of the suburb. By producing renewable energy, High Wycombe can contribute to a more sustainable future for Western Australia and beyond. Solar power is a smart investment for homeowners looking to save money on their electricity bills and reduce their environmental impact, and High Wycombe is the perfect location to take advantage of the benefits of solar energy.