Energy Efficient Heating - Tooloom, NSW 2475

Heating & Split Systems - Tooloom, NSW 2475

Welcome to the heating guide for Tooloom, situated in postcode 2475. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (APPLETHORPE) at an elevation of 872 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1965 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 -8.4 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 2.7 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 73.3% and 52.3% 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 83 km/h in Tooloom, 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 Tooloom

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Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)

Tooloom 2475

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Cold Days (10% of the time)

Tooloom 2475

Mean days less than 2°C
Mean days less than 0°C
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Average Number Of Extremely Cold Days

Tooloom 2475

9am Relative Humidity
3pm Relative Humidity
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Average Relative Humidity

Tooloom 2475

Split system 3 star
Split System 5 star
Split System 7 star
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Estimated daily split system cooling energy consumption

Tooloom 2475

Featured Heating Installers Servicing Tooloom

Warwick Heating & Cooling

68 Palmerin St, 4370

Stay comfortable all year round with Warwick Heating & Cooling

M W F Plumbing Stanthorpe

64 Maryland Street, 4380

Stay comfortable all year round with M W F Plumbing Stanthorpe

Thermforce

4 Manns Ln, 4380

Quality service for all your heating and cooling needs

Total Cool Solutions

14A Diery St, 4370

Stay cool, stay warm, stay comfortable.

Heating & Solar Production

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

Split System 5 star
6kW Solar System
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Est Daily Split System Heating Offset By Solar Power

Tooloom 2475

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Tooloom

Marsh Electrical

Stanthorpe, 4380

Powering your future with solar energy

Electrical Worx Warwick

46 King Street, 4370

Empowering Warwick with clean, affordable solar energy.

Solar Blessing

Stanthorpe, 4380

Power your home or business with clean, renewable energy

Saturn Electrical

Warwick, 4370

Powering your future with reliable solutions

Community Heating Statistics - Tooloom, 2475

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Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

9°C

Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

Our calculation for Average Winter Temperature at 9am in Tooloom uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Applethorpe), which is at an elevation of 872 metres above sea level and started operating in 1965 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Tooloom’s Winter months.

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Avg Days Below 2°C

50 days/per year

Avg Days Below 2°C

Our calculation for Average Days Below 2°C in Tooloom uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Applethorpe), which is at an elevation of 872 metres above sea level and started operating in 1965 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 Tooloom will be below 2 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity

65%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 9am in Tooloom uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Applethorpe), which is at an elevation of 872 metres above sea level and started operating in 1965 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Tooloom’s Winter months in the morning.

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Total Number Of Homes

147

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 2475 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 2475 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

$322 yr/per home

Retail Value of Electricity Saved

This calculation illustrates a 365 average yearly saving worth of retail value electricity that could be achieved for each home in 2475, 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 Tooloom, 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

695 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 1460kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 2475, 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 Tooloom, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

586 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2475 each day if all 166 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 Tooloom, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$147 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2475 each day if all 166 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 Tooloom, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$37,154 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2475 each year if all 166 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 Tooloom, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

156 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2475 each year if all 166 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 2475 by switching to a more energy-efficient split system for heating.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

1,322 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2475 each year if all 166 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

908,917 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2475 each year if all 166 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 2475, which includes Tooloom, has a total 166 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 161 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 845 and with 62% 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 Tooloom and 2475 more broadly, we discover there are 23 families with children. At the same time, 31.3% of the 399 population are over 65 years old, while 168 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 Tooloom

Tooloom, located in NSW, 2475, experiences a mild winter climate with average temperatures ranging from 5 to 18 degrees Celsius. The coolest months are June and July, with average minimum temperatures of around 5 degrees Celsius. With these cooler temperatures, residents of Tooloom often rely on heating systems to keep their homes comfortable.

One popular heating option in Tooloom is split system heating. Split systems are versatile and energy-efficient, providing both heating and cooling capabilities. They consist of an indoor unit and an outdoor unit, connected by refrigerant lines. These systems can be easily installed by local heating businesses, ensuring optimal performance and comfort for residents.

Additionally, Tooloom's abundant sunshine makes it an ideal location for utilizing solar power to operate heating systems. By installing solar panels, residents can harness renewable energy and reduce their reliance on traditional power sources. Local heating businesses can assist with the installation of solar-powered split systems, offering eco-friendly and cost-effective heating solutions.

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