Energy Efficient Heating - Craignish, QLD 4655

Heating & Split Systems - Craignish, QLD 4655

Welcome to the heating guide for Craignish, situated in postcode 4655. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (HERVEY BAY AIRPORT) at an elevation of 13 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1999 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 -1.2 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 10.8 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 74% and 57.3% 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 106 km/h in Craignish, 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 Craignish

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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

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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

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Featured Heating Installers Servicing Craignish

Oz Wide Split Systems

9 Coogera Ct, 4655

Stay comfortable all year round with Oz Wide Split Systems

Wide Bay Air Conditioning

Unit 6/92-94 Beach Rd, 4655

Stay comfortable with Wide Bay Air Conditioning

Wide Bay Airconditioning

6 8 Beach Rd, 4655

Stay comfortable all year round

Ultra Air

1/68 Peter Brock Dr, 2766

Experience comfort, efficiency, and reliability with Ultra Air

Heating & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Craignish
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Craignish: Hervey Bay Airport - approx. 7.6 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 Craignish

Energy Rich Solar & Electrical

27 Charlie Triggs Crescent, 4670

Enrich your future with solar energy

Sunjuice Solar

Unit 5, 7-9 Islander Road, 4655

Power your home with beautiful solar

Solahart Hervey Bay

95-97 Islander Road, 4655

Power your home with the sun and save!

247 Energy

Toogoom, 4655

Power your home with the sun's energy

Community Heating Statistics - Craignish, 4655

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Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

15°C

Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

Our calculation for Average Winter Temperature at 9am in Craignish uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Hervey Bay Airport), which is at an elevation of 13 metres above sea level and started operating in 1999 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Craignish’s Winter months.

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Avg Days Below 2°C

1 days/per year

Avg Days Below 2°C

Our calculation for Average Days Below 2°C in Craignish uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Hervey Bay Airport), which is at an elevation of 13 metres above sea level and started operating in 1999 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 Craignish 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 Craignish uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Hervey Bay Airport), which is at an elevation of 13 metres above sea level and started operating in 1999 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Craignish’s Winter months in the morning.

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Total Number Of Homes

15,673

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 4655 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 4655 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 4655, 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 Craignish, 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 4655, 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 Craignish, 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 4655 each day if all 26450 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 Craignish, 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 4655 each day if all 26450 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 Craignish, 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 4655 each year if all 26450 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 Craignish, 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 4655 each year if all 26450 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 4655 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 4655 each year if all 26450 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 4655 each year if all 26450 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 4655, which includes Craignish, has a total 26450 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 22263 are houses, each with an average of 2.1 residents per dwelling. With the community's varied income levels, where the median weekly household income is 1109 and with 63% 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 Craignish and 4655 more broadly, we discover there are 5678 families with children. At the same time, 30.9% of the 66789 population are over 65 years old, while 26391 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 Craignish

Craignish, located in QLD 4655, experiences a mild winter climate with average temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C. The coolest months are June and July, with average minimum temperatures of around 10°C. While the winters are generally mild, residents may still require heating solutions to stay comfortable during the cooler months.

One popular option for heating in Craignish is split system heating. Split systems provide both heating and cooling, making them versatile for year-round use. They offer energy-efficient operation and can be controlled individually for each room, allowing for personalized comfort. Local heating businesses in Craignish offer a wide range of split system options, including gas heaters, electric heaters, and ducted heating systems.

For those looking to reduce their carbon footprint, solar power can be a great option to power the heating unit. By installing solar panels, residents can harness the sun's energy to generate electricity, reducing reliance on traditional power sources. Local heating businesses in Craignish can provide expert advice on solar-powered heating solutions and assist with the installation of solar panels.

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