Heating & Split Systems - Wollongong North, NSW 2500
Welcome to the heating guide for Wollongong North, situated in postcode 2500. 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 Wollongong North, 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 Wollongong North
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Heating & Solar Production
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Wollongong North: Wollongong University - approx. 1.9 km
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Community Heating Statistics - Wollongong North, 2500
Demographics
Based on the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census, postcode 2500, which includes Wollongong North, has a total 17838 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 6346 are houses, each with an average of 2 residents per dwelling. With the community's varied income levels, where the median weekly household income is 1621 and with 45% 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 Wollongong North and 2500 more broadly, we discover there are 3030 families with children. At the same time, 16.5% of the 43472 population are over 65 years old, while 12292 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
About Wollongong North
Wollongong North, located in New South Wales (NSW), 2500, experiences a mild and temperate climate throughout the year. However, during the winter months, the average minimum temperature drops to around 8°C, making heating a necessity for the residents.
In Wollongong North, the coolest months are June and July, with average minimum temperatures of 6°C and 7°C respectively. The yearly minimum temperature is around 5°C, indicating the need for reliable heating solutions to keep homes and businesses warm and comfortable.
When it comes to meeting the heating requirements of Wollongong North, local heating businesses play a crucial role. They offer a wide range of heating options, including split system heating. Split systems are an excellent choice for this region as they provide both heating and air-conditioning capabilities, ensuring year-round comfort. Additionally, considering the abundance of sunlight in Wollongong North, harnessing solar power to operate these units can be a sustainable and cost-effective solution.