Energy Efficient Air Conditioning - Park Avenue, QLD 4701

Air Conditioning & Split Systems - Park Avenue, QLD 4701

Welcome to the air conditioning guide for Park Avenue, located in postcode 4701. Using the nearest weather station data from ROCKHAMPTON AERO at an elevation of 10 metres above sea level, which commenced operations in 1939 and the latest recorded data in 2023, we can measure the temperature fluctuations that will affect the heating and cooling requirements of your home.

Park Avenue experiences summers that have reached up to 45.3 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 24.9 days over 30 degrees C, while July sees an average of 0.7 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 53% 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, Park Avenue experiences wind speeds of up to 13.2 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 Park Avenue

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Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)

Park Avenue 4701

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Extremely Hot Days (10% of the time)

Park Avenue 4701

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

Park Avenue 4701

9am Relative Humidity
3pm Relative Humidity
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Average Relative Humidity

Park Avenue 4701

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

Park Avenue 4701

Featured Air Conditioning Installers Servicing Park Avenue

AA Electrical Co

Old Byfield Rd, 4703

Stay warm, stay cool, with AA Electrical Co

Airac Sales & Service

171 Berserker St, 4701

Stay comfortable with Airac Sales & Service

Andlec Electrical Services

3 Callaghan Drive, 4703

Stay comfortable all year round with Andlec Electrical Services

Benham Ross Electrical

PO Box 6237, 4701

Stay comfortable, all year round!

Air Conditioning & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Park Avenue
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Park Avenue: Rockhampton Aero - approx. 2.8 km

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

Park Avenue 4701

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Park Avenue

EcoSmart Solar

256 Denison Street, 4700

We design, install, monitor & maintain.

Swann Solar & Electrical

97 Stanley Street, 4700

Powering Your Future with Solar Solutions

Popp'N Solar

21 Gladstone Road, 4700

Your Local Solar Expert

Dumac Engineering

24 24 Arlott St, 4702

Powering your future with sustainable solar solutions

Community Air Conditioning Statistics - Park Avenue, 4701

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Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

27°C

Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Temperature at 3pm in Park Avenue uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Rockhampton Aero), which is at an elevation of 10 metres above sea level and started operating in 1939 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Park Avenue’s Summer months.

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Avg Days Over 30°C

125 days/per year

Avg Days Over 30°C

Our calculation for Average Days Over 30°C in Park Avenue uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Rockhampton Aero), which is at an elevation of 10 metres above sea level and started operating in 1939 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 Park Avenue will be over 30 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

48%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 3pm in Park Avenue uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Rockhampton Aero), which is at an elevation of 10 metres above sea level and started operating in 1939 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Park Avenue’s Summer months in the afternoon.

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Total Number Of Homes

10,563

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 4701 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 4701 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

$447 yr/per home

Retail Value of Electricity Saved

This calculation illustrates a 1003.75 average yearly saving worth of retail value electricity that could be achieved for each home in 4701, 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 Park Avenue, 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

2,455 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 4015kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 4701, 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 Park Avenue, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

118,408 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 4701 each day if all 16176 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 Park Avenue, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$29,435 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 16176 each day if all Park Avenue 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 Park Avenue, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$10,824,759 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 4701 each year if all 16176 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 Park Avenue, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

31,387 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 4701 each year if all 16176 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 QLD, which is used to highlight the amount of carbon pollution that is instead saved by postcode 4701 by switching to a more energy-efficient air conditioning split system for cooling.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

442,303 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 4701 each year if all 16176 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 QLD, 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

263,412,148 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 4701 each year if all 16176 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 QLD, 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

Park Avenue and the postcode of 4701 has a total 16176 occupied dwellings. Of these dwellings in Park Avenue 14072 are houses, 1399 are semi-detached or townhouses, and 655 are flats or apartments. We see that homes of 4 or more bedrooms in size are 33% of all dwellings, while 3 bedroom homes are 46%, and 2 or fewer bedroom dwellings are 19%. 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 2.5 number of people per household and with 66% of properties mortgaged or owned outright in 4701, 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 Park Avenue

Park Avenue, QLD 4701, is a vibrant town with a moderate climate throughout the year. The average weather in Park Avenue is characterized by warm summers and mild winters. The town experiences a subtropical climate, with high humidity levels during the summer months.

The average maximum temperature in Park Avenue varies by month. In summer, which is from December to February, the average maximum temperature ranges from 28°C to 32°C. The hottest month in Park Avenue is typically January, with an average maximum temperature of 32°C. In winter, the average maximum temperature ranges from 20°C to 23°C.

Given the warm climate in Park Avenue, cooling systems are essential for residents. Split system air conditioning is an ideal solution for cooling homes and businesses in the town. Split systems offer efficient cooling, allowing users to control the temperature in individual rooms or zones. This flexibility ensures maximum comfort while also reducing energy consumption.

Furthermore, Park Avenue residents can consider harnessing solar power to power their split system air conditioners. Solar power is a sustainable and cost-effective option, as it utilizes the abundant sunlight in the region. By using solar power, residents can reduce their reliance on traditional electricity sources and contribute to a greener environment.

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