Energy Efficient Heating - Dareton, NSW 2717

Heating & Split Systems - Dareton, NSW 2717

Welcome to the heating guide for Dareton, situated in postcode 2717. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (WENTWORTH POST OFFICE) at an elevation of 37 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1868 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 -2.8 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 5.5 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 80.7% and 53% 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 Dareton, 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 Dareton

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Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)

Dareton 2717

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Cold Days (10% of the time)

Dareton 2717

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 Dareton

D W R Services

D W R Services

44452, The Crescent, 3500

Your trusted experts for heating and cooling solutions

Fluid Airconditioning

Fluid Airconditioning

11 15th Street, 3500

Stay comfortable all year round with Fluid Airconditioning

Sunraysia Gas and Air Conditioning

Sunraysia Gas and Air Conditioning

29 Seventh Street East, 3502

Stay warm, stay cool, with Sunraysia Gas and Air Conditioning

Thermotec Group

Thermotec Group

1034 Etiwanda Ave, 3500

Stay warm, stay cool, with Thermotec Group

Heating & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Dareton
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Dareton: Wentworth Post Office - approx. 11.2 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 Dareton

Prolific Electrical

Prolific Electrical

Mildura, 3500

Powering your future with solar energy

RDG Electrical

RDG Electrical

Mildura, 3500

Dependable Electrical Solutions for Your Business

Solahart Mildura

Solahart Mildura

18 Tenth Street, 3500

Australia's smartest name in solar since 1953

A Class Electrical Contractors

A Class Electrical Contractors

Mildura, 3500

Powering your future with clean energy

Community Heating Statistics - Dareton, 2717

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Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

8°C

Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

Our calculation for Average Winter Temperature at 9am in Dareton uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Wentworth Post Office), which is at an elevation of 37 metres above sea level and started operating in 1868 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Dareton’s Winter months.

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Avg Days Below 2°C

13 days/per year

Avg Days Below 2°C

Our calculation for Average Days Below 2°C in Dareton uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Wentworth Post Office), which is at an elevation of 37 metres above sea level and started operating in 1868 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 Dareton will be below 2 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity

78%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 9am in Dareton uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Wentworth Post Office), which is at an elevation of 37 metres above sea level and started operating in 1868 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Dareton’s Winter months in the morning.

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Total Number Of Homes

385

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 2717 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 2717 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

$176 yr/per home

Retail Value of Electricity Saved

This calculation illustrates a 182.5 average yearly saving worth of retail value electricity that could be achieved for each home in 2717, 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 Dareton, 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

705 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 730kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 2717, 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 Dareton, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

771 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2717 each day if all 399 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 Dareton, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$193 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2717 each day if all 399 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 Dareton, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$70,064 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2717 each year if all 399 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 Dareton, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

205 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2717 each year if all 399 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 2717 by switching to a more energy-efficient split system for heating.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

2,555 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2717 each year if all 399 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

1,712,454 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2717 each year if all 399 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 2717, which includes Dareton, has a total 399 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 375 are houses, each with an average of 2 residents per dwelling. With the community's varied income levels, where the median weekly household income is 1095 and with 48% 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 Dareton and 2717 more broadly, we discover there are 87 families with children. At the same time, 21.7% of the 1205 population are over 65 years old, while 356 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 Dareton

Dareton, located in NSW, 2717, experiences a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average winter temperature in Dareton ranges from 5°C to 15°C. The coolest months are June and July, with average minimum temperatures of around 5°C. With such temperatures, heating is essential during the winter months to ensure comfort and well-being.

When it comes to heating solutions in Dareton, split system heating is a popular choice. Split systems provide both heating and cooling options, making them versatile for year-round use. They are energy-efficient and can be controlled individually for each room, allowing for personalized comfort. Local heating businesses in Dareton offer a wide range of split system options, including gas heaters, electric heaters, and ducted heating systems.

Considering the possibility of using solar power to power the heating unit, solar panels can be installed in Dareton to harness the abundant sunlight. Solar-powered split system heating not only reduces electricity bills but also contributes to a greener environment. Local heating businesses in Dareton can provide expert advice and installation services for solar-powered heating systems.

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