Energy Efficient Air Conditioning - Tweed Heads West, NSW 2485

Air Conditioning & Split Systems - Tweed Heads West, NSW 2485

Welcome to the air conditioning guide for Tweed Heads West, located in postcode 2485. Using the nearest weather station data from COOLANGATTA at an elevation of 4 metres above sea level, which commenced operations in 1982 and the latest recorded data in 2023, we can measure the temperature fluctuations that will affect the heating and cooling requirements of your home.

Tweed Heads West experiences summers that have reached up to 40 degrees C and winters that have been as cold as -0.1 degrees C, showcasing the need for versatile HVAC systems. In January, temperatures often there are on average 4.8 days over 30 degrees C, while July sees an average of 0.4 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 70% at 9am and 69% 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, Tweed Heads West experiences wind speeds of up to 18.1 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 Tweed Heads West

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Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)

Tweed Heads West 2485

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Extremely Hot Days (10% of the time)

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

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9am Relative Humidity
3pm Relative Humidity
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Average Relative Humidity

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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 Tweed Heads West

Hundy Electrical

2/10 Russell Ct, 4220

Provides quality electrical installations with over 14 years.

8 Reviews

Arctic Fox

Upper Coomera, 4209

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration

59 Reviews

CNS AIR CONDITIONING

Unit 2/3 Bayside Way, 2483

Your Comfort, Our Expertise

0 Reviews

Brisk Refrigeration & Air Conditioning

9 Warren Avenue, 4209

Stay comfortable all year round with Brisk!

0 Reviews

Air Conditioning & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Tweed Heads West
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Tweed Heads West: Coolangatta - approx. 2.1 km

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

Tweed Heads West 2485

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Tweed Heads West

NG Solar

Oxenford, 4210

We are local electricians that live on the Gold Coast.

59 Reviews

GFE Group

Suite 8/43 Tallebudgera Creek Road, 4220

Energy saving solutions.

3 Reviews

SJB Electrical & Solar

44 Yangoora Crescent, 4214

Over 10 Years Experience.

6 Reviews

Chris Elec Solar

3 Fortitude Crescent, 4220

40 years of residential & commercial electrical.

34 Reviews

Community Air Conditioning Statistics - Tweed Heads West, 2485

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Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

26°C

Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Temperature at 3pm in Tweed Heads West uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Coolangatta), which is at an elevation of 4 metres above sea level and started operating in 1982 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Tweed Heads West’s Summer months.

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Avg Days Over 30°C

16 days/per year

Avg Days Over 30°C

Our calculation for Average Days Over 30°C in Tweed Heads West uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Coolangatta), which is at an elevation of 4 metres above sea level and started operating in 1982 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into the average for the number of days in the year the temperature for Tweed Heads West will be over 30 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

67%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 3pm in Tweed Heads West uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Coolangatta), which is at an elevation of 4 metres above sea level and started operating in 1982 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Tweed Heads West’s Summer months in the afternoon.

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Total Number Of Homes

6,612

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 2485 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 2485 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

$358 yr/per home

Retail Value of Electricity Saved

This calculation illustrates a 365 average yearly saving worth of retail value electricity that could be achieved for each home in 2485, 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 Tweed Heads West, 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

1,273 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 1460kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 2485, 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 Tweed Heads West, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

27,009 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2485 each day if all 6799 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 Tweed Heads West, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$6,612 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 6799 each day if all Tweed Heads West 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 Tweed Heads West, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$2,481,448 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2485 each year if all 6799 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 Tweed Heads West, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

7,059 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2485 each year if all 6799 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 2485 by switching to a more energy-efficient air conditioning split system for cooling.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

101,262 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2485 each year if all 6799 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

60,388,531 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2485 each year if all 6799 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

Tweed Heads West and the postcode of 2485 has a total 6799 occupied dwellings. Of these dwellings in Tweed Heads West 2531 are houses, 1835 are semi-detached or townhouses, and 2389 are flats or apartments. We see that homes of 4 or more bedrooms in size are 13% of all dwellings, while 3 bedroom homes are 34%, and 2 or fewer bedroom dwellings are 51%. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2% 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 number of people per household and with 64% of properties mortgaged or owned outright in 2485, 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 Tweed Heads West

Tweed Heads West, located in New South Wales, Australia, experiences a pleasant subtropical climate throughout the year. The average weather in this region is characterized by mild winters and warm summers.

During the summer months of December to February, Tweed Heads West sees the highest temperatures, with average maximums reaching around 28-30 degrees Celsius. The hottest month is typically January, when temperatures can soar up to 32 degrees Celsius. These warm temperatures make cooling systems a necessity for residents.

One popular cooling solution for homes and businesses in Tweed Heads West is split system air conditioning. Split systems offer several benefits, including energy efficiency and individual temperature control for different rooms. With the possibility of using solar power to power the unit, residents can further reduce their energy consumption and environmental impact. Local aircon service and installation businesses in Tweed Heads West provide expert advice and professional installation services for split system air conditioning, ensuring optimal cooling and comfort for residents.

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