Energy Efficient Heating - Hanging Rock, NSW 2340

Heating & Split Systems - Hanging Rock, NSW 2340

Welcome to the heating guide for Hanging Rock, situated in postcode 2340. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (TAMWORTH AIRPORT) at an elevation of 404 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1876 with the latest data recorded in 1993, we can analyse the temperature trends crucial for your home's heating needs.

In this region, winters have recorded temperatures as low as -6.1 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 3.6 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 78.3% and 49.7% 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 131 km/h in Hanging Rock, 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 Hanging Rock

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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 Hanging Rock

Level Electrical & Air Tamworth

Level Electrical & Air Tamworth

2/85 Barnes St, 2340

Stay comfortable with Level Electrical & Air

M.R. Services Air Conditioning

M.R. Services Air Conditioning

17 Showground Road, 2340

Stay cool, stay warm, with M.R. Services

K & J Newby

K & J Newby

1 Iona St, 2340

Stay comfortable all year round with K & J Newby

Premiair Refrigeration & Air Conditioning

Premiair Refrigeration & Air Conditioning

11 Denison St, 2340

Your Comfort, Our Priority

Heating & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Hanging Rock
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Hanging Rock: Tamworth Airport - approx. 2.7 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 Hanging Rock

Eco Energy & Solar Solutions

Eco Energy & Solar Solutions

1009 Armidale Road, 2340

LG Solar Power Specialist & Authorised Solar Partner.

Solahart Tamworth & Districts

Solahart Tamworth & Districts

133 Bridge Street, 2340

Solar power made simple, reliable, and local

NS Energy

NS Energy

133 Bridge Street, 2340

Powering your home with the sun

Tamworth: Solar & Electrical service

Tamworth: Solar & Electrical service

New South Wales, 2340

Powering Your Home and Business with Solar Energy

Community Heating Statistics - Hanging Rock, 2340

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Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

8°C

Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

Our calculation for Average Winter Temperature at 9am in Hanging Rock uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Tamworth Airport), which is at an elevation of 404 metres above sea level and started operating in 1876 with the latest data recorded in 1993, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Hanging Rock’s Winter months.

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Avg Days Below 2°C

32 days/per year

Avg Days Below 2°C

Our calculation for Average Days Below 2°C in Hanging Rock uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Tamworth Airport), which is at an elevation of 404 metres above sea level and started operating in 1876 with the latest data recorded in 1993, which we've aggregated into the average for the number of days in the year the temperature for Hanging Rock 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 Hanging Rock uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Tamworth Airport), which is at an elevation of 404 metres above sea level and started operating in 1876 with the latest data recorded in 1993, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Hanging Rock’s Winter months in the morning.

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Total Number Of Homes

19,462

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 2340 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 2340 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

$182 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 2340, 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 Hanging Rock, 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

729 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 730kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 2340, 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 Hanging Rock, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

38,926 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2340 each day if all 19464 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 Hanging Rock, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$9,730 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2340 each day if all 19464 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 Hanging Rock, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$3,552,178 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2340 each year if all 19464 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 Hanging Rock, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

10,371 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2340 each year if all 19464 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 2340 by switching to a more energy-efficient split system for heating.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

145,212 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2340 each year if all 19464 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

86,439,622 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2340 each year if all 19464 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 2340, which includes Hanging Rock, has a total 19464 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 16828 are houses, each with an average of 2.3 residents per dwelling. With the community's varied income levels, where the median weekly household income is 1468 and with 58% 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 Hanging Rock and 2340 more broadly, we discover there are 5418 families with children. At the same time, 18.7% of the 52436 population are over 65 years old, while 16983 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 Hanging Rock

Hanging Rock, located in NSW, 2340, experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. The average winter weather in Hanging Rock is chilly, with temperatures ranging from 5 to 15 degrees Celsius. The coolest months are June and July, with average minimum temperatures dropping to around 5 degrees Celsius.

With such low temperatures during winter, it is essential for residents of Hanging Rock to have efficient heating systems in place. Local heating businesses in the area offer a wide range of options, including split system heating. Split systems are ideal for homes and businesses as they provide both heating and cooling capabilities, making them versatile all year round. They are energy-efficient and can be controlled with a thermostat, allowing for precise temperature regulation.

Additionally, residents of Hanging Rock can consider using solar power to power their heating units. Solar panels can be installed on rooftops to harness the sun's energy, reducing reliance on traditional power sources and lowering energy costs. Many heating and air-conditioning businesses in Hanging Rock also offer solar installation services, making it convenient for residents to adopt environmentally friendly heating solutions.

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