Solar Power Profile - Karragullen, WA 6111
More than 5310 homes in postcode 6111 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Karragullen, Kelmscott Dc, Ashendon, Camillo, Canning Mills, Champion Lakes, Kelmscott, Lesley, Roleystone and Westfield.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 26,789 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 119,946 kWh per day, or 43,780 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,469.125 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $7,661,550.75 per year.
Karragullen and 6111 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 30,646 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 255,383,333 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 6111
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State Wide
236th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Karragullen
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Karragullen: Karragullen North - approx. 1.6 km
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Karragullen Demographics
Karragullen and the postcode of 6111 has a total population of 21923 people, with a median age of 41 years. There are 9500 households in Karragullen, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.5 with a median income of 1543 per week per household.
About 71% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Karragullen is $1625/month. By installing solar power in Karragullen, the average household could save 7.53% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $64743 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 1.83% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Karragullen is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Karragullen
ASHENDON WA 6111 is a small town located in Western Australia. Despite its size, the town has a lot to offer visitors and residents alike. One of the main attractions of the town is its proximity to the beautiful Darling Range, which offers stunning views and hiking opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Additionally, the town is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks, including the Ashendon Railway Station and the St. Francis Xavier Church.
When it comes to solar power, ASHENDON WA 6111 is an excellent location for installation. The town experiences an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for producing solar energy. Additionally, the town's location in Western Australia means that it is subject to minimal shading issues, allowing for optimal solar panel orientation and angle. Solar installers in the area can help residents and businesses take advantage of these ideal conditions to produce renewable energy and reduce their carbon footprint.
Overall, ASHENDON WA 6111 is a great location for those interested in solar power and renewable energy. With its ideal weather conditions and beautiful natural surroundings, the town offers a unique opportunity for residents and visitors alike to take advantage of the benefits of solar energy.