Energy Efficient Heating - Dhuragoon, NSW 2733

Heating & Split Systems - Dhuragoon, NSW 2733

Welcome to the heating guide for Dhuragoon, situated in postcode 2733. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (SWAN HILL POST OFFICE) at an elevation of 70 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1884 with the latest data recorded in 1996, we can analyse the temperature trends crucial for your home's heating needs.

In this region, winters have recorded temperatures as low as -3.6 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 4.7 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 85.7% and 59% 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 Dhuragoon, 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 Dhuragoon

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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 Dhuragoon

Woorayl Air Services

Woorayl Air Services

034 Moonah South 034 Old Morago Rd, 2710

Experience aviation excellence with Woorayl Air Services

Heating & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Dhuragoon
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Dhuragoon: Swan Hill Post Office - approx. 15.9 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 Dhuragoon

Ruralec Electrical Contracting

Ruralec Electrical Contracting

6583 Swan Hill Rd, 2733

We provide 'Totally Dependable' electrical & solar services.

Community Heating Statistics - Dhuragoon, 2733

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Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

8°C

Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

Our calculation for Average Winter Temperature at 9am in Dhuragoon uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Swan Hill Post Office), which is at an elevation of 70 metres above sea level and started operating in 1884 with the latest data recorded in 1996, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Dhuragoon’s Winter months.

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Avg Days Below 2°C

15 days/per year

Avg Days Below 2°C

Our calculation for Average Days Below 2°C in Dhuragoon uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Swan Hill Post Office), which is at an elevation of 70 metres above sea level and started operating in 1884 with the latest data recorded in 1996, which we've aggregated into the average for the number of days in the year the temperature for Dhuragoon will be below 2 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity

85%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 9am in Dhuragoon uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Swan Hill Post Office), which is at an elevation of 70 metres above sea level and started operating in 1884 with the latest data recorded in 1996, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Dhuragoon’s Winter months in the morning.

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Total Number Of Homes

213

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 2733 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 2733 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

$270 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 2733, 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 Dhuragoon, 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

1,002 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 1095kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 2733, 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 Dhuragoon, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

640 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2733 each day if all 216 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 Dhuragoon, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$160 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2733 each day if all 216 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 Dhuragoon, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$59,037 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2733 each year if all 216 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 Dhuragoon, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

170 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2733 each year if all 216 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 2733 by switching to a more energy-efficient split system for heating.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

2,324 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2733 each year if all 216 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

1,438,683 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2733 each year if all 216 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 2733, which includes Dhuragoon, has a total 216 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 203 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 1187 and with 54% 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 Dhuragoon and 2733 more broadly, we discover there are 54 families with children. At the same time, 22.7% of the 598 population are over 65 years old, while 150 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 Dhuragoon

Dhuragoon, located in NSW, 2733, experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. The average winter weather in Dhuragoon is mild, with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 15°C. The coolest months are typically June and July, with average minimum temperatures of around 5°C. With the winter temperatures dropping to these levels, it is essential for residents to have reliable heating systems to keep their homes warm and comfortable.

Local heating businesses in Dhuragoon offer a wide range of heating solutions to meet the diverse needs of the community. From gas heaters and electric heaters to split system heating and ducted heating, there are options available for every home. Split system heating, in particular, is a popular choice due to its energy efficiency and versatility. These systems provide both heating and cooling, making them suitable for year-round use.

Considering the increasing focus on sustainability, Dhuragoon residents can also explore the possibility of using solar power to power their heating systems. By installing solar panels, homeowners can harness the power of the sun to reduce their reliance on traditional energy sources and lower their carbon footprint. Local heating businesses can provide expert advice and assistance in integrating solar power with heating systems, ensuring a greener and more cost-effective solution for residents in Dhuragoon.

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