Solar Power Profile - West Popanyinning, WA 6309
More than 78 homes in postcode 6309 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of West Popanyinning, East Popanyinning, Popanyinning and Stratherne.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 439 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 1,942 kWh per day, or 709 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 $124,045.25 per year.
West Popanyinning and 6309 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 496.3 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 4,135,833 km worth of car emissions.
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Postcode 6309
255th
State Wide
2243rd
Australia Wide
Solar Power in West Popanyinning
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to West Popanyinning: Yornaning West - approx. 10.4 km
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West Popanyinning Demographics
West Popanyinning and the postcode of 6309 has a total population of 255 people, with a median age of 51 years. There are 160 households in West Popanyinning, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.2 with a median income of 1142 per week per household.
About 60% of homes in the area are homeowners who either own their home outright or have a mortgage. The median mortage repayment in West Popanyinning is $806/month. By installing solar power in West Popanyinning, the average household could save 16.51% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $141881 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 2.69% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in West Popanyinning is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About West Popanyinning
EAST POPANYINNING WA 6309 is a small town located in Western Australia. Despite its size, it offers a range of attractions and features that make it a great place to visit or live. The town is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, including the nearby mountains of Mount Melville and Mount Clarence. Visitors can enjoy hiking, camping, and other outdoor activities in these areas. Additionally, the town has a number of historical sites and cultural attractions, such as the Popanyinning Heritage Trail and the Popanyinning Cemetery.
When it comes to solar power, EAST POPANYINNING WA 6309 is an ideal location. The town receives plenty of sunshine throughout the year, with an average of over 300 sunny days per year. This makes it an excellent place to install solar panels and take advantage of the benefits of renewable energy. Additionally, the town's location and topography make it well-suited for solar power. The optimal angle for solar panels in the area is between 20 and 30 degrees, and the panels should face north for maximum efficiency. While shading can be an issue in some areas, a qualified solar installer can help you find the best location for your panels.
Overall, EAST POPANYINNING WA 6309 is a great place to live or visit if you're interested in solar power and renewable energy. With its sunny weather, beautiful natural landscapes, and range of attractions, it's a town that offers something for everyone. Whether you're looking to reduce your carbon footprint, save money on your energy bills, or simply enjoy the great outdoors, EAST POPANYINNING WA 6309 is the perfect place to do it.