Energy Efficient Heating - Bayview Heights, QLD 4868

Heating & Split Systems - Bayview Heights, QLD 4868

Welcome to the heating guide for Bayview Heights, situated in postcode 4868. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (CAIRNS POST OFFICE) at an elevation of 2 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1882 with the latest data recorded in 1957, we can analyse the temperature trends crucial for your home's heating needs.

In this region, winters have recorded temperatures as low as 6.1 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 16.6 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 75.3% and 65% 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 Bayview Heights, 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 Bayview Heights

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Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)

Bayview Heights 4868

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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

Bayview Heights 4868

Featured Heating Installers Servicing Bayview Heights

Elgas Cairns

Lot 8 Ponzo St, 4868

Stay comfortable all year round with Elgas Cairns

Think Water Cairns

93 Scott Street, 4870

Stay comfortable all year round with Think Water Cairns

Tormey's Air & Ice

Shop 5 Coastwatchers Shopping Centre, Trinity Beach Rd, 4879

Stay comfortable all year round with Tormey's Air & Ice!

Hot Energy Electrical Service

Sapphire Cl, 4868

Safe and Reliable Electrical Services

Heating & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Bayview Heights
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Bayview Heights: Cairns Post Office - approx. 3.7 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 Bayview Heights

Buzzed Energy

Manoora, 4870

Powering your home with sustainable energy

Go Green Energy

Redlynch, 4870

Solar power experts for the Cairns region.

Replenishable Energy

29 Hartley Street, 4870

Cairns Solar PV Specialists.

G-Solar & Electrical

32 Magazine Street, 4870

Effortless and Transparent Energy Solutions

Community Heating Statistics - Bayview Heights, 4868

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Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

19°C

Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

Our calculation for Average Winter Temperature at 9am in Bayview Heights uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Cairns Post Office), which is at an elevation of 2 metres above sea level and started operating in 1882 with the latest data recorded in 1957, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Bayview Heights’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 Bayview Heights uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Cairns Post Office), which is at an elevation of 2 metres above sea level and started operating in 1882 with the latest data recorded in 1957, which we've aggregated into the average for the number of days in the year the temperature for Bayview Heights will be below 2 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity

67%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 9am in Bayview Heights uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Cairns Post Office), which is at an elevation of 2 metres above sea level and started operating in 1882 with the latest data recorded in 1957, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Bayview Heights’s Winter months in the morning.

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Total Number Of Homes

4,928

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 4868 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 4868 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

$0 yr/per home

Retail Value of Electricity Saved

This calculation illustrates a 0 average yearly saving worth of retail value electricity that could be achieved for each home in 4868, 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 Bayview Heights, 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

0 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 0kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 4868, 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 Bayview Heights, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

0 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 4868 each day if all 8114 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 Bayview Heights, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$0 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 4868 each day if all 8114 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 Bayview Heights, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$0 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 4868 each year if all 8114 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 Bayview Heights, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

0 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 4868 each year if all 8114 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 QLD, which is used to highlight the amount of carbon pollution that is instead saved by postcode 4868 by switching to a more energy-efficient split system for heating.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

0 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 4868 each year if all 8114 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 QLD, 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

0 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 4868 each year if all 8114 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 QLD, 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 4868, which includes Bayview Heights, has a total 8114 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 6669 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 1554 and with 61% 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 Bayview Heights and 4868 more broadly, we discover there are 2454 families with children. At the same time, 15.9% of the 22896 population are over 65 years old, while 5836 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 Bayview Heights

Bayview Heights, located in QLD, 4868, experiences a subtropical climate with warm and humid summers and mild winters. The average winter weather in Bayview Heights is pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 17°C to 25°C. The coolest months are June and July, with average minimum temperatures of around 17°C. While Bayview Heights doesn't experience extremely cold temperatures, having a reliable heating system is still essential during the winter months.

When it comes to meeting the heating requirements of Bayview Heights, split system heating is an excellent choice. Split systems provide both heating and cooling options, making them versatile for year-round use. They are energy-efficient, allowing you to save on your heating bills while keeping your home comfortable. Additionally, split systems are easy to install and maintain, making them a popular choice among homeowners in Bayview Heights.

Considering the abundance of sunshine in Bayview Heights, harnessing solar power to run your split system heating is a sustainable and cost-effective option. By installing solar panels, you can generate clean and renewable energy to power your heating system, reducing your carbon footprint and saving on electricity costs. To explore the benefits of split system heating and solar power in Bayview Heights, contact local heating businesses that specialize in HVAC systems and solar installation.

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