Solar Power Profile - Yanchep, WA 6035
More than 2806 homes in postcode 6035 have solar panels installed, which includes the towns of Yanchep.
In terms of solar power, collectively that's a whopping 13,775 kW of solar panels installed that are generating on average 63,973 kWh per day, or 23,350 MWh per year. This means the average solar-powered home in this area is saving $1,469.125 per year, which combined saves this community approximately $4,086,275.375 per year.
Yanchep and 6035 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 16,345 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 136,208,333 km worth of car emissions.
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Solar Power in Yanchep
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Yanchep: Yanchep - approx. 6.2 km
Featured Solar Installers Servicing Yanchep
Quinncroft Electrical Group
Unit 9/31 Dellamarta Rd, 6065Uses Clean Energy Council Accredited Installers.
Solaire Connect
Unit 5, 10 Dillington Pass, 6065Perth's leading residential and commercial solar installers.
Community Solar Statistics - Yanchep, 6035
Yanchep Demographics
Yanchep and the postcode of 6035 has a total population of 10036 people, with a median age of 35 years. There are 4167 households in Yanchep, with an average of 0.7 people per bedroom. The average number of people per household is 2.8 with a median income of 1699 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 Yanchep is $1842/month. By installing solar power in Yanchep, the average household could save 6.65% of their monthly mortage, resulting in approximately a $57116 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 1.66% of household income. Clearly, installing solar power in Yanchep is a sensible thing to do financially and for the planet.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Yanchep
Yanchep is a suburb located in the northern part of Perth, Western Australia. It is known for its beautiful beaches, national park, and the popular Yanchep Lagoon. The town is also home to a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes, making it a great place to spend a day out with family and friends.
With an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day, Yanchep is an ideal location for solar power. Solar panels installed in the town can produce a significant amount of energy, reducing the reliance on traditional power sources and lowering electricity bills. The optimal solar panel angle and orientation in Yanchep is generally facing north with an angle of 30-35 degrees to maximize solar yields.
By installing solar panels in Yanchep, residents can take advantage of the town's sunny weather and reduce their carbon footprint. Solar power is a renewable energy source that does not produce harmful emissions, making it an environmentally friendly choice. Additionally, there are many solar installers in the area that can help residents with the installation process and ensure that their solar panels are working efficiently.