Energy Efficient Heating - Billys Creek, NSW 2453

Heating & Split Systems - Billys Creek, NSW 2453

Welcome to the heating guide for Billys Creek, situated in postcode 2453. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (DORRIGO (OLD CORAMBA RD)) at an elevation of 746 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1996 with the latest data recorded in 2023, we can analyse the temperature trends crucial for your home's heating needs.

In this region, winters have recorded temperatures as low as -3.5 degrees C, highlighting the necessity for energy-efficient heating systems. During these colder months (June, Juily and August), we see an average minimum temperature of 4.9 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 73% and 60% at 3 pm for this period. Together this can significantly affect the comfort levels in your home, making a comprehensive heating system essential not just for warmth but also for managing indoor humidity levels. Additionally, with wind gusts reaching up to km/h in Billys Creek, a robust HVAC system, including options like energy-efficient electric heaters, gas heating or ducted heating, or a more complex hydronic or ducted heating systems, becomes a valuable investment for maintaining a comfortable indoor environment.

Temperature & Weather in Billys Creek

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Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)

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Cold Days (10% of the time)

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Mean days less than 2°C
Mean days less than 0°C
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Average Number Of Extremely Cold Days

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9am Relative Humidity
3pm Relative Humidity
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Average Relative Humidity

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Split system 3 star
Split System 5 star
Split System 7 star
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Estimated daily split system cooling energy consumption

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Featured Heating Installers Servicing Billys Creek

Coffs Gas & Leisure

Coffs Gas & Leisure

Unit 4 /92 Industrial Drive, 2450

Stay comfortable all year round with Coffs Gas & Leisure

JVK Electrical & Air Conditioning Gold Coast

JVK Electrical & Air Conditioning Gold Coast

Your trusted experts in air conditioning and electrical services

Peter Chadwick Quality Air & Electrical

Peter Chadwick Quality Air & Electrical

1 50 Victoria St, 2450

Experience comfort and quality with Peter Chadwick

Brian Ormandy Electrical & Air Conditioning

Brian Ormandy Electrical & Air Conditioning

266 Rodeo Drive, 2447

Stay comfortable all year round

Heating & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Billys Creek
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Billys Creek: Dorrigo (old Coramba Rd) - approx. 14.7 km

Split System 5 star
6kW Solar System
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Est Daily Split System Heating Offset By Solar Power

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Featured Solar Installers Servicing Billys Creek

Coffs Solar Energy

Coffs Solar Energy

Shop 4, 26b Isles Drive, North Boambee Valley, 2450

The highest rated solar company on the Coffs Coast.

Ray Smith Electrical

Ray Smith Electrical

Coffs Harbour, 2450

Powering your future with solar energy

Jimmy's Electrical & Solar

Jimmy's Electrical & Solar

Valla Beach, 2448

Power your home with the sun's energy

Cormick Cabling

Cormick Cabling

New South Wales, 2450

Power your future with solar

Community Heating Statistics - Billys Creek, 2453

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Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

8°C

Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

Our calculation for Average Winter Temperature at 9am in Billys Creek uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Dorrigo (old Coramba Rd)), which is at an elevation of 746 metres above sea level and started operating in 1996 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Billys Creek’s Winter months.

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Avg Days Below 2°C

18 days/per year

Avg Days Below 2°C

Our calculation for Average Days Below 2°C in Billys Creek uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Dorrigo (old Coramba Rd)), which is at an elevation of 746 metres above sea level and started operating in 1996 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 Billys Creek will be below 2 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity

62%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 9am in Billys Creek uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Dorrigo (old Coramba Rd)), which is at an elevation of 746 metres above sea level and started operating in 1996 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Billys Creek’s Winter months in the morning.

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Total Number Of Homes

455

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 2453 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 2453 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

$231 yr/per home

Retail Value of Electricity Saved

This calculation illustrates a 273.75 average yearly saving worth of retail value electricity that could be achieved for each home in 2453, due to an energy-efficient 7-star split system for heating 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 Billys Creek, 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

406 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 1095kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 2453, due to the improved energy efficiency of a 7-star rated split system for heating 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 Billys Creek, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

1,721 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2453 each day if all 1187 homes used a 7-star efficient split system for heating when compared to a 3-star efficient system. This valuation includes Bureau of Meteorology climate, humidity and temperature data for Billys Creek, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$751 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2453 each day if all 1187 homes used a 7-star efficient split system for heating 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 Billys Creek, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$173,114 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2453 each year if all 1187 homes used a 7-star efficient split system for heating 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 Billys Creek, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

800 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2453 each year if all 1187 homes used a 7-star efficient split system for heating 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 2453 by switching to a more energy-efficient split system for heating.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

6,907 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2453 each year if all 1187 homes used a 7-star efficient split system for heating 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 performance because of improved energy efficiency.

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Car Emissions Equivalent

4,216,416 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2453 each year if all 1187 homes used a 7-star efficient split system or heating 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 performance because of improved energy efficiency.

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Demographics

Based on the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census, postcode 2453, which includes Billys Creek, has a total 1187 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 1132 are houses, each with an average of 1.8 residents per dwelling. With the community's varied income levels, where the median weekly household income is 965 and with 62% homes mortgaged or rented, investing in energy-efficient heating options is even more essential to help reduce running costs and increase long-term financial savings for homeowners or renters.

When considering the demographics of Billys Creek and 2453 more broadly, we discover there are 212 families with children. At the same time, 30.5% of the 2787 population are over 65 years old, while 905 people also live with long-term health conditions. So eco-friendly and smart heating systems with advanced thermostats are particularly appealing for those more susceptible to the cold, like families with young children, older adults, and residents living with health conditions.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Billys Creek

Billys Creek, located in NSW, 2453, experiences a mild winter climate with average temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C. The coolest months are June and July, with average minimum temperatures of around 10°C. Although the temperatures are relatively mild, residents still require heating solutions to keep their homes comfortable during the winter months.

One popular heating option in Billys Creek is split system heating. Split systems provide both heating and cooling capabilities, making them versatile for year-round use. They are energy-efficient and offer precise temperature control, ensuring optimal comfort while minimizing energy consumption. Local heating businesses in Billys Creek offer a wide range of split system heating options, including gas heaters, electric heaters, and heat pumps.

For those looking to reduce their carbon footprint, solar power can be used to power split system heating units. Solar panels can be installed on rooftops to harness the sun's energy and convert it into electricity, which can then be used to operate the heating system. This not only reduces reliance on traditional energy sources but also helps homeowners save on their energy bills.

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