Solar Power Profile - Ucarty West, WA 6460
More than 147 homes in postcode 6460 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Ucarty West, Goomalling, Hulongine, Karranadgin and Walyormouring.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 813 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 3,719 kWh per day, or 1,357 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 $237,551.125 per year.
Ucarty West and 6460 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 949.9 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 7,915,833 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 6460
217th
State Wide
2031st
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Ucarty West
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Ucarty West: Berring - approx. 5.9 km
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Ucarty West Demographics
Ucarty West and the postcode of 6460 has a total population of 599 people, with a median age of 49 years. There are 348 households in Ucarty West, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.2 with a median income of 1069 per week per household.
About 59% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Ucarty West is $979/month. By installing solar power in Ucarty West, the average household could save 13.59% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $116809 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 2.87% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Ucarty West is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Ucarty West
GOOMALLING WA 6460 is a charming town located in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia. Its picturesque surroundings include rolling hills, vast fields of crops, and stunning wildflowers that bloom during springtime. The town is also home to several historical landmarks, such as the Goomalling Railway Station Museum and the Goomalling Heritage Trail, which provides visitors with a glimpse into the town's rich history.
When it comes to solar power, GOOMALLING WA 6460 is an ideal location due to its high levels of sunshine hours. The town enjoys an average of 8.5 hours of sunlight per day, making it an excellent location for solar panel installation. Additionally, the town's flat terrain and minimal shading issues make it easy to optimize the angle and orientation of solar panels for maximum energy production.
By installing solar panels in GOOMALLING WA 6460, residents and businesses can take advantage of the town's abundant sunshine to generate their own renewable energy. This not only reduces their carbon footprint but also helps them save money on their energy bills. Local solar installers can provide expert advice on the best solar panel systems for each property, ensuring that they are optimized for maximum energy production and efficiency.