Solar Power Profile - Ularring, WA 6436
More than 14 homes in postcode 6436 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Ularring and Menzies.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 212 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 1,018 kWh per day, or 372 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $4,662.875 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $65,024.75 per year.
Ularring and 6436 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 260.4 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 2,170,000 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 6436
304th
State Wide
2445th
Australia Wide
Solar Power in Ularring
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Ularring: Walling Rock - approx. 23.1 km
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Community Solar Statistics - Ularring, 6436
Ularring Demographics
Ularring and the postcode of 6436 has a total population of 95 people, with a median age of 46 years. There are 68 households in Ularring, with an average of 0.8 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2 with a median income of 900 per week per household.
About 24% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in Ularring is $397/month. By installing solar power in Ularring, the average household could save 97.88% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $841106 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 9.96% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Ularring is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Ularring
Menzies is a small town located in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia. It is situated approximately 728 km east-northeast of Perth and 132 km north-northwest of Kalgoorlie. Menzies is a historic town with a rich gold mining past, and visitors can explore its heritage trail to learn more about its history. The town is also home to several interesting landmarks, including the Menzies Cemetery, the Menzies Hotel, and the Menzies School of the Air.
Menzies experiences a semi-arid climate with hot summers and cool winters. The town enjoys an average of 10 hours of sunshine per day, making it an ideal location for solar power. Solar installers in Menzies can take advantage of the town's high levels of solar radiation to produce more energy from solar panels. The optimal solar panel angle for Menzies is between 20 and 30 degrees, with a north-facing orientation. However, shading can be an issue in some areas, so it's important to work with a qualified solar installer to ensure maximum solar yields.
Installing solar energy in Menzies can provide a number of benefits, including reducing electricity bills, increasing energy independence, and reducing carbon emissions. With the town's abundant sunshine and favourable climate, it's an ideal location for solar power. Solar installers in Menzies can help residents and businesses take advantage of these benefits by designing and installing custom solar systems that meet their specific energy needs. By investing in solar power, residents and businesses in Menzies can save money on their energy bills while also helping to protect the environment.