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South Australia · Postcode 5063

Parkside solar & clean energy data

2,360 solar installations registered with the Clean Energy Regulator · ranked top 25% in South Australia · data current as at 2026-04-03

Parkside
Ranked top 25% for solar uptake in South Australia
#70
in South Australia
2,360
Total solar installs
156
Installed last 12 months
+21%
12-month growth
Monthly solar installations · past 12 months
12 months agoThis month
301
Home batteries
12.8%
Of solar homes have battery
Cheaper Home Batteries Program · from Jul 2025
10,671
tonnes CO₂/yr
Estimated annual carbon avoided by Parkside's 2,360 solar systems combined — equivalent to taking 5,081 cars off the road.
Community total, not per household. Estimated from avg 9kW system size × SA grid emissions factor.
Compared to neighbouring postcodes
5063
2,360
#70 state
you
5062
3,778
#27 state
Mitcham
5064
2,477
#64 state
Burnside
5065
2,258
#74 state
Burnside
5061
2,198
#78 state
Unley
5066
3,023
#45 state
Norwood
South Australia grid · community impact

Based on last week's South Australia grid mix (avg 370 gCO₂/kWh), Parkside's 2,360 solar systems typically avoid around 6.68 tonnes of CO₂ every hour during peak generation.

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

Parkside sits in the top third of South Australia for solar uptake, ranking 70th in the state out of 347 postcodes in the Clean Energy Regulator dataset. Growth has been strong, with 156 new systems installed in the past 12 months — a 21% increase on the previous year, making Parkside one of South Australia's faster-growing solar postcodes.

The combined impact is substantial: Parkside's solar community avoids an estimated 10,671 tonnes of CO₂ every year — equivalent to taking 5,081 cars off the road or powering around 2,134 average Australian homes with clean electricity. This is estimated using South Australia's average grid emissions intensity of 370 gCO₂/kWh, sourced from OpenElectricity, applied to an average system size of 9kW.

Monthly solar installations · Parkside
156 installs · May – Apr
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