Energy Efficient Heating - Miranda, NSW 2228

Heating & Split Systems - Miranda, NSW 2228

Welcome to the heating guide for Miranda, situated in postcode 2228. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (LUCAS HEIGHTS (ANSTO)) at an elevation of 140 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1958 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 -0.6 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 7.4 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 68.7% and 54.7% 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 km/h in Miranda, 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 Miranda

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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

Miranda 2228

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

Miranda 2228

Featured Heating Installers Servicing Miranda

Blue Star Air Conditioning

Blue Star Air Conditioning

198 - 202, Hume Highway, 2166

Get Comfortable Results.

73 Reviews
TC Air & Electric

TC Air & Electric

21 Jardine St, 2519

At TC AIR we want to make customers for life

79 Reviews
Mistafog

Mistafog

21/70 Bridge Street, 2571

Your Comfort, Our Priority

4 Reviews
Logicool Air

Logicool Air

Curl Curl, 2096

Affordable cooling and heating solutions for Sydney residents

73 Reviews

Heating & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Miranda
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Miranda: Lucas Heights (ansto) - approx. 1.4 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 Miranda

Solar Man Australia

Solar Man Australia

5/2187 Castlereagh Road, 2750

Your Local Solar Hero

28 Reviews
E-Smart

E-Smart

Unit 18/ 152 Old Bathurst Road, 2750

Solar made easy.

37 Reviews
Solarpro

Solarpro

9/252 Allambie Road, 2100

Smart Solar Systems for Homes & Business.

71 Reviews
Banana Solar

Banana Solar

6/2 Bishop Street, 2044

100% Australian owned and operated.

49 Reviews

Community Heating Statistics - Miranda, 2228

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Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

11°C

Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

Our calculation for Average Winter Temperature at 9am in Miranda uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Lucas Heights (ansto)), which is at an elevation of 140 metres above sea level and started operating in 1958 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Miranda’s Winter months.

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Avg Days Below 2°C

1 days/per year

Avg Days Below 2°C

Our calculation for Average Days Below 2°C in Miranda uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Lucas Heights (ansto)), which is at an elevation of 140 metres above sea level and started operating in 1958 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 Miranda will be below 2 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity

68%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 9am in Miranda uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Lucas Heights (ansto)), which is at an elevation of 140 metres above sea level and started operating in 1958 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Miranda’s Winter months in the morning.

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Total Number Of Homes

7,981

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 2228 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 2228 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

$273 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 2228, 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 Miranda, 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

1,086 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 1095kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 2228, 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 Miranda, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

23,961 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2228 each day if all 7990 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 Miranda, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$5,984 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2228 each day if all 7990 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 Miranda, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$2,187,254 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2228 each year if all 7990 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 Miranda, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

6,378 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2228 each year if all 7990 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 2228 by switching to a more energy-efficient split system for heating.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

89,406 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2228 each year if all 7990 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

53,221,381 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2228 each year if all 7990 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 2228, which includes Miranda, has a total 7990 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 3686 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 2009 and with 60% 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 Miranda and 2228 more broadly, we discover there are 2144 families with children. At the same time, 20.5% of the 21001 population are over 65 years old, while 5733 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 Miranda

Miranda, NSW 2228 experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters. The average minimum temperatures range from 12°C in winter to 20°C in summer. The coolest months are June and July, with minimum temperatures dropping to around 9°C. With the winter chill, residents often rely on heating solutions to stay comfortable. Local heating businesses in Miranda offer a range of HVAC services, including split system heating, which is energy-efficient and cost-effective. Split systems are ideal for Miranda's climate, providing both heating and cooling options. Additionally, residents can consider powering these systems with solar energy for eco-friendly heating solutions.

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