Energy Efficient Air Conditioning - Kings Cross, NSW 2011

Air Conditioning & Split Systems - Kings Cross, NSW 2011

Welcome to the air conditioning guide for Kings Cross, located in postcode 2011. Using the nearest weather station data from SYDNEY (OBSERVATORY HILL) at an elevation of 39 metres above sea level, which commenced operations in 1858 and the latest recorded data in 2020, we can measure the temperature fluctuations that will affect the heating and cooling requirements of your home.

Kings Cross experiences summers that have reached up to 45.8 degrees C and winters that have been as cold as 2.1 degrees C, showcasing the need for versatile HVAC systems. In January, temperatures often there are on average 3.3 days over 30 degrees C, while July sees an average of 0 days less than 2 degrees C. These fluctuations underscore the importance of a reliable air conditioning service that can handle both extremes.

In the hotter months, we notice an average humidity level around 71% at 9am and 62% at 3pm, which can significantly impact home comfort on hot days. So a well-rounded Aircon system won't just keep your home cool, it will also help manage these humidity levels. Additionally, Kings Cross experiences wind speeds of up to 8.6 km/h, making a smart HVAC system, Split System Air Conditioner, Evaporative Cooler, or Ducted Air Conditioning that can adjust to external factors an excellent investment.

Temperature & Weather in Kings Cross

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Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)

Kings Cross 2011

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Extremely Hot Days (10% of the time)

Kings Cross 2011

Avg Days Over 30°C
Avg Days Over 35°C
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Average Number of Hot Days

Kings Cross 2011

9am Relative Humidity
3pm Relative Humidity
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Average Relative Humidity

Kings Cross 2011

3 Star Energy Rating
5 Star Energy Rating
7 Star Energy Rating
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Est Daily Split System Cooling Energy Consumption (kW)

Kings Cross 2011

Featured Air Conditioning Installers Servicing Kings Cross

Logicool Air

Curl Curl, 2096

Affordable cooling and heating solutions for Sydney residents

73 Reviews

Swift Air Conditioning

5/22-24 Norman St, 2210

Stay comfortable with Swift Air Conditioning

118 Reviews

Blue Star Air Conditioning

198 - 202, Hume Highway, 2166

Get Comfortable Results.

73 Reviews

Green Living Air

Terrigal, 2260

Local and Reliable Air Conditioning Specialists

52 Reviews

Air Conditioning & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Kings Cross
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
554433221100JanJanFebFebMarMarAprAprMayMayJunJunJulJulAugAugSepSepOctOctNovNovDecDec

* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Kings Cross: Sydney (observatory Hill) - approx. 1.1 km

Split System 5 Star
6kW Solar System
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Est Daily Split System Cooling Offset By Solar Power

Kings Cross 2011

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Kings Cross

Solar Man Australia

5/2187 Castlereagh Road, 2750

Your Local Solar Hero

28 Reviews

Propower Solar

Sydney, 2000

Uses Clean Energy Council Accredited Installers.

12 Reviews

Solarpro

9/252 Allambie Road, 2100

Smart Solar Systems for Homes & Business.

71 Reviews

Banana Solar

6/2 Bishop Street, 2044

100% Australian owned and operated.

49 Reviews

Community Air Conditioning Statistics - Kings Cross, 2011

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Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

16°C

Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Temperature at 3pm in Kings Cross uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Sydney (observatory Hill)), which is at an elevation of 39 metres above sea level and started operating in 1858 with the latest data recorded in 2020, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Kings Cross’s Summer months.

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Avg Days Over 30°C

10 days/per year

Avg Days Over 30°C

Our calculation for Average Days Over 30°C in Kings Cross uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Sydney (observatory Hill)), which is at an elevation of 39 metres above sea level and started operating in 1858 with the latest data recorded in 2020, which we've aggregated into the average for the number of days in the year the temperature for Kings Cross will be over 30 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

41%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 3pm in Kings Cross uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Sydney (observatory Hill)), which is at an elevation of 39 metres above sea level and started operating in 1858 with the latest data recorded in 2020, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Kings Cross’s Summer months in the afternoon.

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Total Number Of Homes

3,083

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 2011 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 2011 include Separate houses, Semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses, flats or apartments, and other dwelling types, which we have combined into a single number called homes.

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Retail Value of Electricity Saved

$183 yr/per home

Retail Value of Electricity Saved

This calculation illustrates a 273.75 average yearly saving worth of retail value electricity that could be achieved for each home in 2011, due to an energy-efficient 7-star air conditioning split system compared to a less efficient 3-star air conditioning split system. This average yearly saving per home includes Bureau of Meteorology climate, humidity and temperature data for Kings Cross, assumptions about the homes in this location, and estimates an average electricity rate of 25 cents per kWh throughout this period.

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Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

241 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 1095kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 2011, due to the improved energy efficiency of a 7-star rated air conditioning system when compared to a less efficient 3-star air conditioning split system. The total kilowatts saved by each home on average includes Bureau of Meteorology climate, humidity and temperature data for Kings Cross, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

9,460 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2011 each day if all 10068 homes used a 7-star efficient split system when compared to a 3-star efficient system. This valuation includes Bureau of Meteorology climate, humidity and temperature data for Kings Cross, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$2,286 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 10068 each day if all Kings Cross homes used a 7-star efficient split system when compared to a 3-star efficient system, multiplied by an estimated average electricity rate of 25 cents per kWh. This valuation includes Bureau of Meteorology climate, humidity and temperature data for Kings Cross, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$872,756 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2011 each year if all 10068 homes used a 7-star efficient split system when compared to a 3-star efficient system, multiplied by an estimated average electricity rate of 25 cents per kWh. This valuation includes Bureau of Meteorology climate, humidity and temperature data for Kings Cross, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

2,443 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2011 each year if all 10068 homes used a 7-star efficient split system when compared to a 3-star efficient system. This electricity saving is then multiplied by the amount of CO2 generated per tonne of coal-fired power in NSW, which is used to highlight the amount of carbon pollution that is instead saved by postcode 2011 by switching to a more energy-efficient air conditioning split system for cooling.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

35,577 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2011 each year if all 10068 homes used a 7-star efficient split system when compared to a 3-star efficient system. This electricity saving is then multiplied by the amount of CO2 generated per tonne of coal-fired power in NSW, then converted to the equivalent number of mature trees capturing and sequestering carbon dioxide pollution equal to the amount of CO2 saved (14 trees per tonne of CO2). So this number gives us a different way of understanding the environmental benefits of higher energy star split system air conditioning because of improved energy efficiency.

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Car Emissions Equivalent

21,238,730 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2011 each year if all 10068 homes used a 7-star efficient split system when compared to a 3-star efficient system. This electricity saving is then multiplied by the amount of CO2 generated per tonne of coal-fired power in NSW, then converted to the equivalent number of kilometres driven worth of car emissions driven by an average car equal to the amount of CO2 saved (120g of CO2 per km driven). So this number gives us a different way of understanding the environmental benefits of higher energy star split system air conditioning because of improved energy efficiency.

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Demographics

Kings Cross and the postcode of 2011 has a total 10068 occupied dwellings. Of these dwellings in Kings Cross 34 are houses, 949 are semi-detached or townhouses, and 8979 are flats or apartments. We see that homes of 4 or more bedrooms in size are 2% of all dwellings, while 3 bedroom homes are 9%, and 2 or fewer bedroom dwellings are 88%. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics 1% of census results did not specify the number of bedrooms

Typically we see that the bigger the home, then the more it costs to heat and cool, and with 1.5 number of people per household and with 34% of properties mortgaged or owned outright in 2011, investing in energy-efficient air conditioning will make a significant difference to energy savings here.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Kings Cross

Kings Cross, NSW 2011, experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters. The average maximum temperatures range from 25°C to 31°C during the summer months of December to February, with January being the hottest month. Yearly, the maximum temperature can reach up to 40°C, emphasizing the need for effective cooling solutions. Local aircon businesses in Kings Cross offer HVAC services, specializing in split system air-conditioning installations. Split systems are ideal for the area, providing efficient cooling and heating, with the added benefit of being able to be powered by solar energy, reducing both costs and environmental impact.

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