South Australia · Postcode 5432

Hawker solar & clean energy data

71 solar installations registered with the Clean Energy Regulator · ranked bottom 50% in South Australia · data current as at 2026-05-15

Hawker
Ranked bottom 50% for solar uptake in South Australia
#290
in South Australia
71
Total solar installs
3
Installed last 12 months
+50%
12-month growth
Monthly solar installations · past 12 months
12 months agoThis month
2
Home batteries
2.8%
Of solar homes have battery
Cheaper Home Batteries Program · from Jul 2025
321
tonnes CO₂/yr
Estimated annual carbon avoided by Hawker's 71 solar systems combined — equivalent to taking 153 cars off the road.
Community total, not per household. Estimated from avg 9kW system size × SA grid emissions factor.
Compared to neighbouring postcodes
5432
71
#290 state
you
5433
488
#182 state
Marree
5431
303
#211 state
Hawker
5434
125
#264 state
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5440
42
#306 state
Quorn
5422
524
#172 state
Peterborough
South Australia grid · community impact

Based on last week's South Australia grid mix (avg 370 gCO₂/kWh), Hawker's 71 solar systems typically avoid around 0.20 tonnes of CO₂ every hour during peak generation.

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

Hawker ranks 290th in South Australia out of 347 postcodes in the Clean Energy Regulator dataset, with 71 registered systems to date. Growth has been strong, with 3 new systems installed in the past 12 months — a 50% increase on the previous year, making Hawker one of South Australia's faster-growing solar postcodes.

Hawker's solar systems avoid an estimated 321 tonnes of CO₂ per year, equivalent to 153 fewer cars on the road annually. 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 · Hawker
3 installs · Jun – May
3
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