Solar Power Profile - Lake Wells, WA 6440
More than 31 homes in postcode 6440 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Lake Wells, Burtville, Bandya, Beadell, Cosmo Newbery, Laverton and Neale.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 447 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 2,212 kWh per day, or 807 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $4,535.125 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $141,291.5 per year.
Lake Wells and 6440 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 564.9 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 4,707,500 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 6440
254th
State Wide
2238th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Lake Wells
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Lake Wells: Delita Station - approx. 60.9 km
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Lake Wells Demographics
Lake Wells and the postcode of 6440 has a total population of 486 people, with a median age of 37 years. There are 275 households in Lake Wells, with an average of 0.9 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.5 with a median income of 966 per week per household.
About 15% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Lake Wells is $413/month. By installing solar power in Lake Wells, the average household could save 91.51% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $786370 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 9.03% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Lake Wells is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Lake Wells
BANDYA WA 6440 is a small town located in the Mid West region of Western Australia. The town is situated approximately 500km north-east of Perth and is surrounded by vast stretches of desert and rugged terrain. Despite its remote location, BANDYA has a number of unique features and attractions that make it a popular destination for tourists and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
One of the main attractions in BANDYA is the nearby Mount Magnet, which is part of the impressive Mount Magnet Range. The range is known for its stunning rock formations and provides a beautiful backdrop for hikers and campers. Another popular attraction is the nearby Yalgoo Nature Reserve, which is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna.
With its remote location and abundant sunshine, BANDYA is an ideal location for solar power production and installation. Solar installers in BANDYA can take advantage of the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation to achieve maximum solar yields. Additionally, the town's remote location means that there are few shading issues to contend with, making it an ideal location for solar power production. By harnessing the power of the sun, BANDYA can reduce its reliance on traditional energy sources and move towards a more sustainable future.