Solar Power Profile - Manjimup, WA 6258
More than 878 homes in postcode 6258 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Manjimup, Nyamup, Shannon River Mill, Balbarrup, Crowea, Deanmill, Diamond Tree, Dingup, Dixvale, Donnelly River, Glenoran, Jardee, Lake Muir, Linfarne, Middlesex, Mordalup, Palgarup, Perup, Quinninup, Ringbark, Smith Brook, Upper Warren, Wilgarrup and Yanmah.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 5,304 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 21,346 kWh per day, or 7,791 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,533 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $1,363,475.75 per year.
Manjimup and 6258 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 5,453.7 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 45,447,500 km worth of car emissions.
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Solar Ranking
Postcode 6258
117th
State Wide
1093rd
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Manjimup
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Manjimup: Manjimup - approx. 216 m
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Community Solar Statistics - Manjimup, 6258
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Manjimup Demographics
Manjimup and the postcode of 6258 has a total population of 5784 people, with a median age of 45 years. There are 2979 households in Manjimup, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 1275 per week per household.
About 57% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Manjimup is $1300/month. By installing solar power in Manjimup, the average household could save 9.83% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $84447 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 2.31% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Manjimup is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
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About Manjimup
Balbarrup is a small town located in the South West region of Western Australia. The town is known for its peaceful and scenic surroundings, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, and bird watching in the nearby forests and national parks.
With an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day, Balbarrup has great potential for solar power production. Solar installers in the area can take advantage of the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation to maximize solar yields. However, potential shading issues should be considered when installing solar panels in the area.
Investing in solar energy in Balbarrup can provide numerous benefits, including reducing electricity bills and decreasing carbon footprint. By harnessing the power of the sun, residents and businesses in Balbarrup can contribute to a more sustainable future while enjoying the financial benefits of renewable energy.