Solar Power Profile - Jilakin, WA 6365
More than 102 homes in postcode 6365 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Jilakin, Jitarning, Kulin and Kulin West.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 489 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 2,190 kWh per day, or 799 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 $139,886.25 per year.
Jilakin and 6365 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 559.3 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 4,660,833 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 6365
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State Wide
2207th
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Solar Power in Jilakin
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Jilakin: White House Farm - approx. 15.4 km
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Jilakin Demographics
Jilakin and the postcode of 6365 has a total population of 455 people, with a median age of 44 years. There are 253 households in Jilakin, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 1583 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 Jilakin is $598/month. By installing solar power in Jilakin, the average household could save 18.69% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $160634 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 1.63% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Jilakin is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Jilakin
JILAKIN WA 6365 is a small town located in Western Australia. It is situated in the Wheatbelt region, approximately 200km east of Perth. The town is surrounded by vast open spaces and rolling hills, making it a perfect location for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. Visitors can explore the nearby national parks, including the Dryandra Woodland and the Boyagin Nature Reserve, which offer stunning views of the local flora and fauna.
JILAKIN WA 6365 is known for its sunny weather and hot summers. The town enjoys an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar power. With the right solar panel angle and orientation, homeowners and businesses in JILAKIN WA 6365 can benefit from high solar yields and reduced energy bills. Solar installers in the area can help residents take advantage of the town's sunny weather and install solar energy systems that are optimised for their specific needs.
Investing in solar power in JILAKIN WA 6365 has many benefits. Not only does it help reduce energy costs, but it also helps reduce carbon emissions and promote renewable energy. By installing solar energy systems, residents and businesses can contribute to a more sustainable future while enjoying the many benefits of clean energy. With the help of local solar installers, homeowners and businesses in JILAKIN WA 6365 can take advantage of the town's sunny weather and make the switch to solar power.