Solar Power Profile - Marble Bar, WA 6760
More than 40 homes in postcode 6760 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Marble Bar.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 279 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 1,493 kWh per day, or 545 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $2,363.375 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $95,365.375 per year.
Marble Bar and 6760 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 381.5 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 3,179,167 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 6760
283rd
State Wide
2381st
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Marble Bar
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Marble Bar: Marble Bar Comparison - approx. 27.2 km
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Marble Bar Demographics
Marble Bar and the postcode of 6760 has a total population of 350 people, with a median age of 38 years. There are 192 households in Marble Bar, with an average of 1.1 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.6 with a median income of 1035 per week per household.
About 14% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Marble Bar is $0/month. By installing solar power in Marble Bar, the average household could save Infinity% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $Infinity 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 4.39% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Marble Bar is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Marble Bar
MARBLE BAR WA 6760 is a small town located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. It is situated approximately 1,200 kilometres north of Perth and has a population of around 200 people. Despite its small size, Marble Bar is known for its rich history and unique natural features.
One of the main attractions of Marble Bar is its stunning landscape. The town is surrounded by rugged mountain ranges, including the Rudall River National Park and the Ophthalmia Range. These ranges provide a picturesque backdrop for the town and offer plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and camping.
With its location in the heart of the Australian outback, Marble Bar receives plenty of sunshine throughout the year. This makes it an ideal location for solar power production and installation. By harnessing the power of the sun, residents and businesses in Marble Bar can reduce their reliance on traditional energy sources and take advantage of the many benefits of renewable energy. Solar installers in the area can help residents determine the optimal angle and orientation for their solar panels, as well as address any potential shading issues to ensure maximum solar yields.