Energy Efficient Air Conditioning - Ivanhoe North, VIC 3079

Air Conditioning & Split Systems - Ivanhoe North, VIC 3079

Welcome to the air conditioning guide for Ivanhoe North, located in postcode 3079. Using the nearest weather station data from VIEWBANK at an elevation of 66 metres above sea level, which commenced operations in 1999 and the latest recorded data in 2023, we can measure the temperature fluctuations that will affect the heating and cooling requirements of your home.

Ivanhoe North experiences summers that have reached up to 46.7 degrees C and winters that have been as cold as -2.8 degrees C, showcasing the need for versatile HVAC systems. In January, temperatures often there are on average 11.1 days over 30 degrees C, while July sees an average of 4.2 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 66% at 9am and 43% 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, Ivanhoe North experiences wind speeds of up to 12 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 Ivanhoe North

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Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)

Ivanhoe North 3079

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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 Ivanhoe North

Storm Electrical Solutions

Storm Electrical Solutions

61B Hansen Street, 3025

Storm electrical solutions.

Too Hot Climate Systems

Too Hot Climate Systems

3 Perkin Court, 3175

Comfort and Quality, Delivered with Care

Plumbzall Pty Ltd

Plumbzall Pty Ltd

4 Bundoran Ct, 3429

Quality Plumbing Services You Can Trust

Sharpie the Sparkie

Sharpie the Sparkie

Ringwood, 3134

Quality tradesmen for your electrical & air conditioning needs

Air Conditioning & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Ivanhoe North
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Ivanhoe North: Viewbank - approx. 860 m

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

Ivanhoe North 3079

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Ivanhoe North

Jet Solar

Jet Solar

13/5 Enterprise Drive, 3178

Victoria's highest rated solar installer.

Pacific Solar

Pacific Solar

1 Hewitt Street, 3192

Unleash the power of commercial solar.

Zing Solar Vic

Zing Solar Vic

2 Main Street, 3030

100% Australian based

Solar Run Keysborough

Solar Run Keysborough

35 Pacific Drive, 3173

Australia’s preferred solar company making installation simple.

Community Air Conditioning Statistics - Ivanhoe North, 3079

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Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

25°C

Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Temperature at 3pm in Ivanhoe North uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Viewbank), which is at an elevation of 66 metres above sea level and started operating in 1999 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Ivanhoe North’s Summer months.

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Avg Days Over 30°C

41 days/per year

Avg Days Over 30°C

Our calculation for Average Days Over 30°C in Ivanhoe North uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Viewbank), which is at an elevation of 66 metres above sea level and started operating in 1999 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 Ivanhoe North 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 Ivanhoe North uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Viewbank), which is at an elevation of 66 metres above sea level and started operating in 1999 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Ivanhoe North’s Summer months in the afternoon.

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Total Number Of Homes

6,641

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 3079 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 3079 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

$639 yr/per home

Retail Value of Electricity Saved

This calculation illustrates a 638.75 average yearly saving worth of retail value electricity that could be achieved for each home in 3079, 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 Ivanhoe North, 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

2,555 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 2555kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 3079, 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 Ivanhoe North, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

46,487 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 3079 each day if all 6641 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 Ivanhoe North, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$11,622 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 6641 each day if all Ivanhoe North 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 Ivanhoe North, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$4,241,939 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 3079 each year if all 6641 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 Ivanhoe North, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

14,083 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3079 each year if all 6641 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 3079 by switching to a more energy-efficient air conditioning split system for cooling.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

197,165 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3079 each year if all 6641 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

117,359,752 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3079 each year if all 6641 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

Ivanhoe North and the postcode of 3079 has a total 6641 occupied dwellings. Of these dwellings in Ivanhoe North 3820 are houses, 1208 are semi-detached or townhouses, and 1593 are flats or apartments. We see that homes of 4 or more bedrooms in size are 28% of all dwellings, while 3 bedroom homes are 36%, and 2 or fewer bedroom dwellings are 35%. 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 2.4 number of people per household and with 68% of properties mortgaged or owned outright in 3079, 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 Ivanhoe North

Ivanhoe North, located in VIC 3079, experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. The average weather in this area is characterized by mild summers and cool winters. The hottest months are typically January and February, with average maximum temperatures reaching around 26-28 degrees Celsius. The yearly maximum temperature can reach up to 40 degrees Celsius during heatwaves.

Given the climate of Ivanhoe North, cooling systems are essential for maintaining comfort during the warmer months. Split system air-conditioning units are a popular choice for residents in this area. These systems offer efficient cooling by utilizing a compressor unit located outside the building and an indoor unit that distributes cool air. Split systems are highly effective in cooling individual rooms or specific areas, providing personalized comfort and energy savings.

With the increasing focus on sustainable living, solar-powered split system air-conditioning units are gaining popularity in Ivanhoe North. By harnessing the power of the sun, these units reduce reliance on traditional electricity sources, resulting in lower energy bills and a smaller carbon footprint. Local aircon service and installation businesses in Ivanhoe North can provide expert advice on the best cooling solutions, including the benefits of split system heating and the integration of solar power.

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