Energy Efficient Air Conditioning - Lakelands, NSW 2282

Air Conditioning & Split Systems - Lakelands, NSW 2282

Welcome to the air conditioning guide for Lakelands, located in postcode 2282. Using the nearest weather station data from NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY at an elevation of 21 metres above sea level, which commenced operations in 1998 and the latest recorded data in 2021, we can measure the temperature fluctuations that will affect the heating and cooling requirements of your home.

Lakelands experiences summers that have reached up to 44.9 degrees C and winters that have been as cold as 1 degrees C, showcasing the need for versatile HVAC systems. In January, temperatures often there are on average 11.6 days over 30 degrees C, while July sees an average of 0.3 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 72% at 9am and 57% 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, Lakelands experiences wind speeds of up to 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 Lakelands

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Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)

Lakelands 2282

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Extremely Hot Days (10% of the time)

Lakelands 2282

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

Lakelands 2282

9am Relative Humidity
3pm Relative Humidity
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Average Relative Humidity

Lakelands 2282

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

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Featured Air Conditioning Installers Servicing Lakelands

DNR Air Conditioning & Electrical

DNR Air Conditioning & Electrical

30 Gateway Boulevard, 2264

Air conditioning. Solar. Electrical.

Pacific Air and Electrical

Pacific Air and Electrical

833 The Entrance Rd, 2260

Quality Solutions for Your Air Conditioning and Electrical Needs

Twin Lakes Air & Solar

Twin Lakes Air & Solar

4/1 Botham Cl, 2263

Efficient heating and cooling for your comfort

Air Forced Air

Air Forced Air

16 /4, Merinee Road, 2250

Reliable and Efficient Air Conditioning Solutions

Air Conditioning & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Lakelands
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Lakelands: Newcastle University - approx. 2.8 km

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

Lakelands 2282

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Lakelands

DNR Air Conditioning & Electrical

DNR Air Conditioning & Electrical

30 Gateway Boulevard, 2264

Air conditioning. Solar. Electrical.

Freedom Solar & Batteries

Freedom Solar & Batteries

Charmhaven, 2263

Making Solar Accessible Since 2014.

Millennium Electrical & Solar

Millennium Electrical & Solar

Medowie, 2318

Local Electrician in Port Stephens

Superior Solar

Superior Solar

2/10 Enterprise Close, 2250

20 Years Solar Central Coast.

Community Air Conditioning Statistics - Lakelands, 2282

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Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

26°C

Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Temperature at 3pm in Lakelands uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Newcastle University), which is at an elevation of 21 metres above sea level and started operating in 1998 with the latest data recorded in 2021, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Lakelands’s Summer months.

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Avg Days Over 30°C

46 days/per year

Avg Days Over 30°C

Our calculation for Average Days Over 30°C in Lakelands uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Newcastle University), which is at an elevation of 21 metres above sea level and started operating in 1998 with the latest data recorded in 2021, which we've aggregated into the average for the number of days in the year the temperature for Lakelands will be over 30 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

59%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 3pm in Lakelands uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Newcastle University), which is at an elevation of 21 metres above sea level and started operating in 1998 with the latest data recorded in 2021, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Lakelands’s Summer months in the afternoon.

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Total Number Of Homes

6,177

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 2282 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 2282 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

$726 yr/per home

Retail Value of Electricity Saved

This calculation illustrates a 730 average yearly saving worth of retail value electricity that could be achieved for each home in 2282, 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 Lakelands, 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

2,907 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 2920kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 2282, 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 Lakelands, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

49,507 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2282 each day if all 6190 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 Lakelands, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$12,367 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 6190 each day if all Lakelands 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 Lakelands, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$4,518,687 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2282 each year if all 6190 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 Lakelands, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

13,182 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2282 each year if all 6190 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 2282 by switching to a more energy-efficient air conditioning split system for cooling.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

184,712 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2282 each year if all 6190 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

109,952,957 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2282 each year if all 6190 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

Lakelands and the postcode of 2282 has a total 6190 occupied dwellings. Of these dwellings in Lakelands 4823 are houses, 1018 are semi-detached or townhouses, and 339 are flats or apartments. We see that homes of 4 or more bedrooms in size are 42% of all dwellings, while 3 bedroom homes are 36%, and 2 or fewer bedroom dwellings are 21%. 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 2.5 number of people per household and with 80% of properties mortgaged or owned outright in 2282, 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 Lakelands

Lakelands is a charming suburb located in New South Wales, Australia. With its pleasant climate and beautiful surroundings, it offers a delightful living experience. The average weather in Lakelands is generally mild and temperate throughout the year.

During the summer months of December to February, the average maximum temperature ranges from 25°C to 29°C, making it the hottest time of the year. The winter months of June to August bring cooler temperatures, with average maximums ranging from 15°C to 19°C.

With the yearly maximum temperature reaching up to 40°C, it is essential for residents of Lakelands to have reliable cooling systems in place. Split system air-conditioning units are an excellent choice for this purpose. These systems offer efficient cooling and can be installed in specific areas of the house, allowing for personalized comfort. Additionally, the possibility of using solar power to operate the unit makes it an environmentally friendly and cost-effective option.

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