Solar Power Profile - Lake King, WA 6356
More than 20 homes in postcode 6356 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Lake King, Hatter Hill and Mount Madden.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 126 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 547 kWh per day, or 200 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,724.625 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $34,939.625 per year.
Lake King and 6356 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 140 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 1,166,667 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 6356
318th
State Wide
2520th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Lake King
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Lake King: Lake King - approx. 1.2 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Lake King, 6356
Lake King Demographics
Lake King and the postcode of 6356 has a total population of 90 people, with a median age of 42 years. There are 76 households in Lake King, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.5 with a median income of 1708 per week per household.
About 29% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Lake King is $1000/month. By installing solar power in Lake King, the average household could save 14.37% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $123504 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 1.94% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Lake King is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Lake King
Hatter Hill is a small town located in Western Australia, with a population of just over 100 people. Despite its size, the town has a number of features and attractions that make it a popular destination for tourists. One of the main attractions is the Hatter Hill Heritage Trail, which takes visitors on a journey through the town's rich history. Other popular attractions include the Hatter Hill Lookout and the Hatter Hill Nature Reserve.
When it comes to solar power, Hatter Hill is an ideal location due to its high levels of sunshine. The town experiences an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day, making it an excellent location for solar panel installation. Additionally, the town is located in an area with low levels of shading, which means that solar panels can be installed without any issues. Solar installers in Hatter Hill can also take advantage of the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximise solar yields.
Overall, Hatter Hill is an excellent location for solar power, with its high levels of sunshine and low levels of shading making it an ideal location for solar panel installation. By installing solar panels in Hatter Hill, residents can take advantage of the town's abundant sunshine to generate their own renewable energy, reducing their reliance on grid electricity and helping to protect the environment.