Solar Power Profile - Trigg, WA 6029
More than 466 homes in postcode 6029 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Trigg.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 2,541 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 11,738 kWh per day, or 4,284 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 $749,764.75 per year.
Trigg and 6029 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 2,998.8 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 24,990,000 km worth of car emissions.
Solar Ranking
Postcode 6029
151st
State Wide
1503rd
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Trigg
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Trigg: Sorrento - approx. 4.2 km
Featured Solar Installers Servicing Trigg
Quinncroft Electrical Group
Unit 9/31 Dellamarta Rd, 6065Uses Clean Energy Council Accredited Installers.
Community Solar Statistics - Trigg, 6029
Trigg Demographics
Trigg and the postcode of 6029 has a total population of 2689 people, with a median age of 43 years. There are 1085 households in Trigg, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.7 with a median income of 2779 per week per household.
About 76% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Trigg is $3000/month. By installing solar power in Trigg, the average household could save 4.44% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $38119 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 1.11% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Trigg is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Trigg
Trigg is a suburb located in the northern coastal region of Perth, Western Australia. It is known for its stunning beaches and clear blue waters that attract surfers and swimmers alike. The suburb is also home to the Trigg Island Surf Life Saving Club, which has been operating since 1931. Other popular attractions in Trigg include the Trigg Bushland Reserve, which is a great place for hiking and bird watching, and the Trigg Beach Dog Exercise Area, where dog owners can let their furry friends run free.
Trigg experiences a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. The suburb receives an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar power. Solar panel installers in Trigg can take advantage of the suburb's optimal solar panel angle and orientation to achieve maximum solar yields. However, it is important to note that potential shading issues from nearby trees or buildings can affect solar panel performance.
Installing solar energy in Trigg can provide numerous benefits, including reduced electricity bills and a lower carbon footprint. Homeowners and businesses can also take advantage of government incentives and rebates for solar power installations. By switching to renewable energy, Trigg can contribute to a more sustainable future and help reduce the impact of climate change.