Solar Power Profile - Southern River, WA 6110
More than 9362 homes in postcode 6110 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Southern River, Gosnells, Huntingdale and Martin.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 43,617 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 196,330 kWh per day, or 71,660 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,341.375 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $12,540,578.75 per year.
Southern River and 6110 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 50,162 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 418,016,667 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 6110
11th
State Wide
77th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Southern River
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Southern River: Forrestdale - approx. 5.1 km
Featured Solar Installers Servicing Southern River
Quinncroft Electrical Group
Unit 9/31 Dellamarta Rd, 6065Uses Clean Energy Council Accredited Installers.
Community Solar Statistics - Southern River, 6110
Southern River Demographics
Southern River and the postcode of 6110 has a total population of 42217 people, with a median age of 36 years. There are 16295 households in Southern River, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.8 with a median income of 1618 per week per household.
About 68% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Southern River is $1733/month. By installing solar power in Southern River, the average household could save 6.45% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $55429 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 1.59% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Southern River is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Southern River
GOSNELLS WA 6110 is a suburb located in the south-eastern part of Perth, Western Australia. The town is known for its beautiful parks and reserves, including the Mary Carroll Park, Jean Garvey Park, and the Gosnells Pioneer Village. The village is a popular tourist attraction that showcases the history of the town and its early settlers. There are also several shopping centers, cafes, and restaurants in the area.
GOSNELLS WA 6110 enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters. The town experiences 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 GOSNELLS can generate significant amounts of renewable energy and reduce their reliance on the grid. Solar installers in the area can help residents choose the best solar panels and systems for their needs and optimize their solar yields.
Installing solar energy in GOSNELLS WA 6110 can bring several benefits, including lower electricity bills, reduced carbon footprint, and increased property value. By producing their own solar power, residents can save money on their energy bills and protect themselves from rising electricity costs. Solar power is also a clean and renewable source of energy that can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change. Additionally, installing solar panels can increase the value of a property and attract environmentally-conscious buyers.