Energy Efficient Heating - Boyne Valley, QLD 4680

Heating & Split Systems - Boyne Valley, QLD 4680

Welcome to the heating guide for Boyne Valley, situated in postcode 4680. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (HERON ISLAND RES STN) at an elevation of 3 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1956 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 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 17.1 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 71.3% and 66.7% 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 163 km/h in Boyne Valley, 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 Boyne Valley

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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

Boyne Valley 4680

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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Heating & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Boyne Valley
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Boyne Valley: Heron Island Res Stn - approx. 1.3 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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Community Heating Statistics - Boyne Valley, 4680

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Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

10°C

Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

Our calculation for Average Winter Temperature at 9am in Boyne Valley uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Heron Island Res Stn), which is at an elevation of 3 metres above sea level and started operating in 1956 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Boyne Valley’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 Boyne Valley uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Heron Island Res Stn), which is at an elevation of 3 metres above sea level and started operating in 1956 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 Boyne Valley will be below 2 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity

38%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 9am in Boyne Valley uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Heron Island Res Stn), which is at an elevation of 3 metres above sea level and started operating in 1956 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Boyne Valley’s Winter months in the morning.

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Total Number Of Homes

4,290

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 4680 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 4680 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 4680, 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 Boyne Valley, 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 4680, 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 Boyne Valley, 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 4680 each day if all 20141 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 Boyne Valley, 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 4680 each day if all 20141 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 Boyne Valley, 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 4680 each year if all 20141 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 Boyne Valley, 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 4680 each year if all 20141 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 4680 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 4680 each year if all 20141 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 4680 each year if all 20141 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 4680, which includes Boyne Valley, has a total 20141 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 17008 are houses, each with an average of 2.2 residents per dwelling. With the community's varied income levels, where the median weekly household income is 1746 and with 54% 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 Boyne Valley and 4680 more broadly, we discover there are 6422 families with children. At the same time, 12.5% of the 55339 population are over 65 years old, while 14987 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 Boyne Valley

Boyne Valley, located in QLD, 4680, experiences a mild and pleasant winter climate. The average winter temperature ranges from 10°C to 21°C, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a break from colder regions. The coolest months are June and July, with average minimum temperatures of around 10°C. Although the temperatures are relatively mild, residents and visitors may still require heating during the winter months.

For the heating requirements in Boyne Valley, local heating businesses offer a range of options to keep homes and businesses comfortable. One popular choice is split system heating, which provides both heating and cooling capabilities. Split systems are energy-efficient and can be controlled individually for each room, allowing for personalized comfort. They are also quieter and more aesthetically pleasing than traditional heating systems.

In addition to the benefits of split system heating, Boyne Valley residents can also consider harnessing solar power to power their heating units. Solar panels can be installed on rooftops to generate clean and renewable energy, reducing both electricity bills and carbon footprint. Local heating businesses can provide expert advice and installation services for solar-powered heating systems, ensuring maximum efficiency and sustainability.

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