Solar Power Profile - Ocean Reef, WA 6027
More than 9034 homes in postcode 6027 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Ocean Reef, Joondalup Dc, Beldon, Connolly, Edgewater, Heathridge, Joondalup and Mullaloo.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 43,372 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 199,357 kWh per day, or 72,765 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,405.25 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $12,733,928.375 per year.
Ocean Reef and 6027 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 50,935.5 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 424,462,500 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 6027
12th
State Wide
81st
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Ocean Reef
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Ocean Reef: Beenyup - approx. 5 km
Featured Solar Installers Servicing Ocean Reef
Quinncroft Electrical Group
Unit 9/31 Dellamarta Rd, 6065Uses Clean Energy Council Accredited Installers.
Community Solar Statistics - Ocean Reef, 6027
Ocean Reef Demographics
Ocean Reef and the postcode of 6027 has a total population of 39949 people, with a median age of 40 years. There are 16741 households in Ocean Reef, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.6 with a median income of 2016 per week per household.
About 71% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Ocean Reef is $2000/month. By installing solar power in Ocean Reef, the average household could save 5.86% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $50317 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 1.34% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Ocean Reef is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Ocean Reef
Beldon is a suburb located in the northern suburbs of Perth, Western Australia. It is situated approximately 25km from Perth CBD and is part of the City of Joondalup. The suburb is known for its tranquil and peaceful surroundings, with a mix of residential and commercial areas. Beldon is a great place to live for families and retirees, with plenty of parks, playgrounds, and community facilities.
With an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day, Beldon has great potential for solar power. Solar panels installed in Beldon can produce a significant amount of electricity, reducing the reliance on grid power and lowering energy bills. Solar installers in Beldon can help residents and businesses to install solar panels at optimal angles and orientation, ensuring maximum solar yields. However, potential shading issues should be taken into account when installing solar panels, as they can significantly reduce solar yields.
Renewable energy is becoming increasingly important in Australia, and Beldon is no exception. Installing solar panels in Beldon can help to reduce carbon emissions and contribute to a cleaner environment. Solar power is a reliable and cost-effective source of energy, and with the help of solar installers, residents and businesses in Beldon can benefit from this sustainable energy source.