Solar Power Profile - Pingaring, WA 6357
More than 14 homes in postcode 6357 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Pingaring.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 79 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 354 kWh per day, or 129 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 $22,611.75 per year.
Pingaring and 6357 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 90.3 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 752,500 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 6357
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Pingaring: Amrista Park - approx. 17.3 km
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Pingaring Demographics
Pingaring and the postcode of 6357 has a total population of 45 people, with a median age of 46 years. There are 28 households in Pingaring, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.8 with a median income of 2050 per week per household.
About 32% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Pingaring is $847/month. By installing solar power in Pingaring, the average household could save 15.71% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $135013 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 1.5% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Pingaring is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Pingaring
Pingaring is a small town located in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, with a population of around 100 people. The town is surrounded by vast farmlands and offers a peaceful and quiet lifestyle. One of the main attractions in Pingaring is the Pingaring Heritage Trail, which takes visitors on a journey through the town's rich history. The trail includes the town's original school, post office, and railway station, providing an insight into what life was like in the early 1900s.
When it comes to solar power, Pingaring is an excellent location due to its high levels of sunshine. The town experiences an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar panel installations. Solar installers in Pingaring can take advantage of the town's optimal solar panel angle and orientation, which is generally facing north at an angle of around 30 degrees. However, potential shading issues should be taken into consideration when installing solar panels, as trees and buildings can impact the solar yield.
Installing solar energy in Pingaring can bring many benefits, including reducing electricity bills and helping to reduce carbon emissions. With the town's high levels of sunshine, solar power can be an excellent investment for homeowners and businesses alike. By harnessing the power of the sun, Pingaring can become more self-sufficient and sustainable, while also contributing to the wider goal of reducing Australia's reliance on fossil fuels.