Victoria · Postcode 3130

Box Hill North solar & clean energy data

3,428 solar installations registered with the Clean Energy Regulator · ranked top 10% in Victoria · data current as at 2026-06-15

Box Hill North
Ranked top 10% for solar uptake in Victoria
#60
in Victoria
3,428
Total solar installs
262
Installed last 12 months
+6%
12-month growth
Monthly solar installations · past 12 months
12 months agoThis month
436
Home batteries
12.7%
Of solar homes have battery
Cheaper Home Batteries Program · from Jul 2025
41,053
tonnes CO₂/yr
Estimated annual carbon avoided by Box Hill North's 3,428 solar systems combined — equivalent to taking 19,549 cars off the road.
Community total, not per household. Estimated from avg 9kW system size × VIC grid emissions factor.
Compared to neighbouring postcodes
3130
3,428
#60 state
you
3131
2,539
#100 state
Nunawading
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1,606
#169 state
Box Hill
3132
1,662
#165 state
Mitcham
3128
1,452
#192 state
Box Hill
3133
3,022
#78 state
Vermont
Victoria grid · community impact

Based on last week's Victoria grid mix (avg 980 gCO₂/kWh), Box Hill North's 3,428 solar systems typically avoid around 25.70 tonnes of CO₂ every hour during peak generation.

Grid intensity data: Open Electricity (openelectricity.org.au) · 7-day average · updates monthly

Box Hill North is one of Victoria's strongest solar communities, ranking 60th in the state — ahead of 92% of all Victoria postcodes tracked by the Clean Energy Regulator. 262 new systems were added in the past 12 months, with growth of 6% on the previous year — typical of a maturing market where most interested households have already installed.

The combined impact is substantial: Box Hill North's solar community avoids an estimated 41,053 tonnes of CO₂ every year — equivalent to taking 19,549 cars off the road or powering around 8,211 average Australian homes with clean electricity. This is estimated using Victoria's average grid emissions intensity of 980 gCO₂/kWh, sourced from OpenElectricity, applied to an average system size of 9kW.

Monthly solar installations · Box Hill North
262 installs · Jul – Jun
18
6
19
21
17
35
19
37
23
31
20
16
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