Energy Efficient Heating - Reidtown, NSW 2519

Heating & Split Systems - Reidtown, NSW 2519

Welcome to the heating guide for Reidtown, situated in postcode 2519. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (WOLLONGONG UNIVERSITY) at an elevation of 25 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1970 with the latest data recorded in 2008, we can analyse the temperature trends crucial for your home's heating needs.

In this region, winters have recorded temperatures as low as 0.8 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 8.9 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 61.3% and 55% 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 148 km/h in Reidtown, 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 Reidtown

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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 Reidtown

TC Air & Electric

21 Jardine St, 2519

At TC AIR we want to make customers for life

Swift Air Conditioning

5/22-24 Norman St, 2210

Stay comfortable with Swift Air Conditioning

Mistafog

21/70 Bridge Street, 2571

Your Comfort, Our Priority

Metro Cooling & Heating

Unit 16/24 Helles Avenue, 2170

Cooling & Heating Solutions for Every Home and Business

Heating & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Reidtown
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Reidtown: Wollongong University - approx. 2.1 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 Reidtown

SolarBlu

20 Marshall Street, 2530

Get quality solar without breaking the bank.

The Energy Experts

45 Jerrara Road, 2533

Solar made easy.

Banana Solar

6/2 Bishop Street, 2044

100% Australian owned and operated.

Sunflow Solar

17 Lorraine Street, 2210

Call 1300 4 Sunflow

Community Heating Statistics - Reidtown, 2519

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Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

11°C

Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

Our calculation for Average Winter Temperature at 9am in Reidtown uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Wollongong University), which is at an elevation of 25 metres above sea level and started operating in 1970 with the latest data recorded in 2008, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Reidtown’s Winter months.

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Avg Days Below 2°C

0 days/per year

Avg Days Below 2°C

Our calculation for Average Days Below 2°C in Reidtown uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Wollongong University), which is at an elevation of 25 metres above sea level and started operating in 1970 with the latest data recorded in 2008, which we've aggregated into the average for the number of days in the year the temperature for Reidtown will be below 2 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity

48%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 9am in Reidtown uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Wollongong University), which is at an elevation of 25 metres above sea level and started operating in 1970 with the latest data recorded in 2008, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Reidtown’s Winter months in the morning.

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Total Number Of Homes

2,817

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 2519 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 2519 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

$144 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 2519, 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 Reidtown, 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

577 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 730kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 2519, 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 Reidtown, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

5,783 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2519 each day if all 6592 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 Reidtown, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$1,333 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2519 each day if all 6592 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 Reidtown, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$541,218 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2519 each year if all 6592 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 Reidtown, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

1,431 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2519 each year if all 6592 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 2519 by switching to a more energy-efficient split system for heating.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

21,981 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2519 each year if all 6592 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

13,173,633 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2519 each year if all 6592 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 2519, which includes Reidtown, has a total 6592 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 4518 are houses, each with an average of 2.4 residents per dwelling. With the community's varied income levels, where the median weekly household income is 1685 and with 64% 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 Reidtown and 2519 more broadly, we discover there are 1648 families with children. At the same time, 20.4% of the 17227 population are over 65 years old, while 5186 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 Reidtown

Reidtown, located in NSW, 2519, experiences a temperate climate with mild winters and warm summers. The average winter weather in Reidtown is characterized by cool temperatures and occasional rainfall. The average minimum temperature ranges from 8°C in June to 12°C in August. The coolest months are typically June and July, with temperatures occasionally dropping below 5°C.

With the cooler winter temperatures in Reidtown, having a reliable heating system is essential for comfort and well-being. Local heating businesses in Reidtown offer a range of heating solutions, including split system heating. Split system heating provides efficient and effective heating for homes and businesses, allowing for individual control of temperature in different areas. These systems are energy-efficient and can be powered by solar panels, reducing energy consumption and environmental impact.

Whether you require heating for residential or commercial purposes, local heating businesses in Reidtown can assist you with the installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC systems, including split system heating. By choosing a reputable local heating business, you can ensure optimal comfort during the winter months while also supporting the local economy.

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