Energy Efficient Air Conditioning - Gordon, VIC 3345

Air Conditioning & Split Systems - Gordon, VIC 3345

Welcome to the air conditioning guide for Gordon, located in postcode 3345. Using the nearest weather station data from BALLAN (FISKVILLE) at an elevation of 442 metres above sea level, which commenced operations in 1927 and the latest recorded data in 1969, we can measure the temperature fluctuations that will affect the heating and cooling requirements of your home.

Gordon experiences summers that have reached up to 43.2 degrees C and winters that have been as cold as -5.8 degrees C, showcasing the need for versatile HVAC systems. In January, temperatures often there are on average 8.6 days over 30 degrees C, while July sees an average of 11 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 60% at 9am and 48% 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, Gordon experiences wind speeds of up to 15.5 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 Gordon

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Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)

Gordon 3345

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Extremely Hot Days (10% of the time)

Gordon 3345

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

Gordon 3345

9am Relative Humidity
3pm Relative Humidity
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Average Relative Humidity

Gordon 3345

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

Gordon 3345

Featured Air Conditioning Installers Servicing Gordon

Bestair Cooling and Heating

Bestair Cooling and Heating

49 East Gateway, 3024

Stay cool in summer, warm in winter

Melton Heating & Cooling

Melton Heating & Cooling

26 Bakery Sq, 3337

Stay comfortable all year round

Rapid Air Conditioning

Rapid Air Conditioning

21 Stretton Pl, 6005

Stay comfortable all year round with Rapid Air Conditioning

J E Mechanical

J E Mechanical

811, Creswick Road, 3355

Exceptional HVAC systems for optimal comfort

Air Conditioning & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Gordon
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Gordon: Ballan (fiskville) - approx. 2.1 km

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

Gordon 3345

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Gordon

Ballarat Solar & Electrical

Ballarat Solar & Electrical

14 Icon Drive, 3356

Solar power specialists for the Ballarat region.

Macedon Ranges Solar Power

Macedon Ranges Solar Power

1 Newry Drive, 3438

The #1 solar company in macedon ranges.

Ballarat Solar Company

Ballarat Solar Company

Shed 12/102 Fussell Street, 3350

Clean Energy Council Approved Solar Retailer.

Community Air Conditioning Statistics - Gordon, 3345

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Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

19°C

Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Temperature at 3pm in Gordon uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Ballan (fiskville)), which is at an elevation of 442 metres above sea level and started operating in 1927 with the latest data recorded in 1969, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Gordon’s Summer months.

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Avg Days Over 30°C

21 days/per year

Avg Days Over 30°C

Our calculation for Average Days Over 30°C in Gordon uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Ballan (fiskville)), which is at an elevation of 442 metres above sea level and started operating in 1927 with the latest data recorded in 1969, which we've aggregated into the average for the number of days in the year the temperature for Gordon will be over 30 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

44%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 3pm in Gordon uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Ballan (fiskville)), which is at an elevation of 442 metres above sea level and started operating in 1927 with the latest data recorded in 1969, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Gordon’s Summer months in the afternoon.

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Total Number Of Homes

418

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 3345 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 3345 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

$314 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 3345, 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 Gordon, 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

639 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 1460kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 3345, 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 Gordon, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

913 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 3345 each day if all 486 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 Gordon, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$418 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 486 each day if all Gordon 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 Gordon, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$100,320 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 3345 each year if all 486 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 Gordon, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

507 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3345 each year if all 486 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 VIC, which is used to highlight the amount of carbon pollution that is instead saved by postcode 3345 by switching to a more energy-efficient air conditioning split system for cooling.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

4,483 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3345 each year if all 486 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 VIC, 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

2,780,473 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3345 each year if all 486 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 VIC, 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

Gordon and the postcode of 3345 has a total 486 occupied dwellings. Of these dwellings in Gordon 486 are houses, 0 are semi-detached or townhouses, and 0 are flats or apartments. We see that homes of 4 or more bedrooms in size are 45% of all dwellings, while 3 bedroom homes are 44%, and 2 or fewer bedroom dwellings are 11%. 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 2.7 number of people per household and with 89% of properties mortgaged or owned outright in 3345, 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 Gordon

Gordon VIC 3345 is a charming town located in Victoria, Australia. The town experiences a temperate climate with mild summers and cool winters. The average annual temperature in Gordon is around 14 degrees Celsius.

The hottest month in Gordon is typically January, with an average maximum temperature of around 26 degrees Celsius. During the summer months of December to February, temperatures can reach up to 30 degrees Celsius, making cooling systems essential for comfort.

When it comes to cooling requirements in Gordon, split system air conditioning units are a popular choice. Split systems provide efficient cooling while offering the flexibility to control the temperature in individual rooms. They are also energy-efficient, which is beneficial for both the environment and reducing electricity costs.

Local air conditioning service and installation businesses in Gordon can help residents choose the right split system for their needs. These businesses offer professional installation services and can provide maintenance and repairs as required. Some companies even specialize in solar-powered split systems, utilizing the abundant sunlight in Gordon to power the units, further reducing energy consumption.

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