Energy Efficient Heating - Yarragal, NSW 2820

Heating & Split Systems - Yarragal, NSW 2820

Welcome to the heating guide for Yarragal, situated in postcode 2820. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (WELLINGTON (D&J RURAL)) at an elevation of 305 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1881 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 -5.7 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 2.9 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 81.3% and 54% 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 Yarragal, 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 Yarragal

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Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)

Yarragal 2820

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Cold Days (10% of the time)

Yarragal 2820

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

Yarragal 2820

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

Yarragal 2820

Featured Heating Installers Servicing Yarragal

JB Contracting Services

JB Contracting Services

Kookaburra Cl, 2357

Stay warm, stay cool with JB Contracting Services

Jordan Wheatland Air Conditioning & Refrigeration

Jordan Wheatland Air Conditioning & Refrigeration

45 Sterling St, 2830

Your Comfort is Our Priority

Longley Mechanical Services

Longley Mechanical Services

Unit 19 35 Douglas Mawson Rd, 2830

Stay comfortable all year round with Longley Mechanical Services

Tim Blyton

Tim Blyton

38 Crown St, 2830

Stay comfortable all year round with Tim Blyton!

Heating & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Yarragal
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Yarragal: Wellington (d&j Rural) - approx. 8.3 km

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

Yarragal 2820

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Yarragal

Active Solar & Gas

Active Solar & Gas

2/57 Douglas Mawson Road, 2830

Uses Clean Energy Council Accredited Installers.

NSW Country Solar

NSW Country Solar

29 Lee Street, 2820

Clean Energy Council Accredited Installers

DTE Electrical & Data

DTE Electrical & Data

Dubbo, 2830

Powering Your Future with Expertise

Redfern Power Solutions

Redfern Power Solutions

66 Lee Street, 2820

Power your future with solar energy

Community Heating Statistics - Yarragal, 2820

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Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

8°C

Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

Our calculation for Average Winter Temperature at 9am in Yarragal uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Wellington (d&j Rural)), which is at an elevation of 305 metres above sea level and started operating in 1881 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Yarragal’s Winter months.

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Avg Days Below 2°C

53 days/per year

Avg Days Below 2°C

Our calculation for Average Days Below 2°C in Yarragal uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Wellington (d&j Rural)), which is at an elevation of 305 metres above sea level and started operating in 1881 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 Yarragal will be below 2 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity

81%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 9am in Yarragal uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Wellington (d&j Rural)), which is at an elevation of 305 metres above sea level and started operating in 1881 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Yarragal’s Winter months in the morning.

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Total Number Of Homes

2,441

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 2820 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 2820 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

$183 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 2820, 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 Yarragal, 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

730 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 730kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 2820, 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 Yarragal, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

4,882 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2820 each day if all 2441 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 Yarragal, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$1,221 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2820 each day if all 2441 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 Yarragal, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$445,483 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2820 each year if all 2441 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 Yarragal, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

1,301 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2820 each year if all 2441 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 2820 by switching to a more energy-efficient split system for heating.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

18,211 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2820 each year if all 2441 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

10,840,481 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2820 each year if all 2441 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 2820, which includes Yarragal, has a total 2441 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 2242 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 1122 and with 57% 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 Yarragal and 2820 more broadly, we discover there are 554 families with children. At the same time, 21% of the 7378 population are over 65 years old, while 2222 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 Yarragal

Yarragal, located in NSW, 2820, experiences a diverse climate throughout the year. Winters in Yarragal are generally cool, with average minimum temperatures ranging from 4°C to 8°C. The coolest months are typically June and July, with average minimum temperatures dropping to around 4°C. These chilly temperatures make heating a necessity for the residents of Yarragal during the winter months.

When it comes to meeting the heating requirements of the town, local heating businesses in Yarragal offer a wide range of options. One popular choice is split system heating, which provides efficient heating and cooling solutions for homes and businesses. Split systems are known for their energy efficiency and versatility, allowing users to control the temperature of individual rooms or zones.

Additionally, Yarragal's sunny climate makes it an ideal location for harnessing solar power. By installing solar panels to power the split system heating units, residents can enjoy the benefits of renewable energy while reducing their carbon footprint. Local heating businesses in Yarragal can assist with the installation and maintenance of solar-powered split system heating, ensuring optimal performance and energy efficiency.

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