Solar Power Profile - Peppermint Grove, WA 6011
More than 1139 homes in postcode 6011 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Peppermint Grove and Cottesloe.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 7,096 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 32,786 kWh per day, or 11,967 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,852.375 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $2,094,205.75 per year.
Peppermint Grove and 6011 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 8,376.9 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 69,807,500 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 6011
94th
State Wide
928th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Peppermint Grove
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Peppermint Grove: Mosman Park - approx. 2.5 km
Featured Solar Installers Servicing Peppermint Grove
Quinncroft Electrical Group
Unit 9/31 Dellamarta Rd, 6065Uses Clean Energy Council Accredited Installers.
Community Solar Statistics - Peppermint Grove, 6011
Peppermint Grove Demographics
Peppermint Grove and the postcode of 6011 has a total population of 8506 people, with a median age of 44 years. There are 3952 households in Peppermint Grove, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.5 with a median income of 3454 per week per household.
About 62% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Peppermint Grove is $4000/month. By installing solar power in Peppermint Grove, the average household could save 3.86% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $33163 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 1.03% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Peppermint Grove is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Peppermint Grove
Cottesloe is a beautiful beachside suburb located in Perth, Western Australia. It is known for its stunning coastline, crystal clear waters, and white sandy beaches. The town is home to several iconic landmarks, including the Cottesloe Beach Hotel, which has been a popular destination for locals and tourists alike for over a century. Other attractions include the Cottesloe Civic Centre, the Cottesloe Surf Life Saving Club, and the Cottesloe Beach Amphitheatre.
Cottesloe enjoys a Mediterranean climate, with long, hot summers and mild winters. The town receives an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar power. With the right solar panel angle and orientation, homeowners and businesses in Cottesloe can maximise their solar yields and reduce their reliance on the grid. Solar installers in Cottesloe can help residents take advantage of the town's sunny climate and install solar panels on their roofs or in their gardens.
The benefits of solar power in Cottesloe are numerous. Not only does it help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change, but it can also save homeowners and businesses money on their energy bills. With the cost of solar panels decreasing and government incentives available, there has never been a better time to invest in solar energy in Cottesloe. By working with reputable solar installers, residents can take advantage of the town's abundant sunshine and start producing their own renewable energy.