Solar Power Profile - North Perth, WA 6006
More than 1186 homes in postcode 6006 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of North Perth.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 6,322 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 29,057 kWh per day, or 10,606 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,596.875 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $1,856,015.875 per year.
North Perth and 6006 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 7,424.2 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 61,868,333 km worth of car emissions.
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Solar Power in North Perth
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to North Perth: Perth Metro - approx. 1.9 km
Featured Solar Installers Servicing North Perth
Quinncroft Electrical Group
Unit 9/31 Dellamarta Rd, 6065Uses Clean Energy Council Accredited Installers.
Community Solar Statistics - North Perth, 6006
North Perth Demographics
North Perth and the postcode of 6006 has a total population of 8864 people, with a median age of 38 years. There are 4298 households in North Perth, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.3 with a median income of 2323 per week per household.
About 58% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in North Perth is $2473/month. By installing solar power in North Perth, the average household could save 5.38% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $46242 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 1.32% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in North Perth is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About North Perth
NORTH PERTH WA 6006 is a suburb located in Perth, Western Australia. The town is known for its beautiful parks, gardens, and recreational areas. Hyde Park is a popular spot for picnics, jogging, and cycling. The park has a lake, playgrounds, and a water playground for kids. Another attraction is the Beatty Park Leisure Centre, which has a swimming pool, a gym, and a sauna. North Perth is also home to a number of cafes, restaurants, and shops.
The weather in North Perth is warm and sunny, with an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day. The best time to visit is during the summer months, from December to February, when temperatures can reach up to 35°C. The optimal solar panel angle for North Perth is between 25-35 degrees, facing north. Shading can be an issue, so it's important to choose a location that receives maximum sunlight.
North Perth is an ideal location for producing solar power and installing solar energy. With its high levels of sunshine, solar yields are high, making it an attractive option for homeowners and businesses. By installing solar panels, residents can reduce their electricity bills and contribute to a cleaner environment. There are a number of solar installers in North Perth that can provide expert advice and installation services. Switching to solar power is a smart investment for the future and can help to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change.