Energy Efficient Heating - Crows Nest, QLD 4355

Heating & Split Systems - Crows Nest, QLD 4355

Welcome to the heating guide for Crows Nest, situated in postcode 4355. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (OAKEY AERO) at an elevation of 406 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1970 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 -7.5 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 3.6 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 74% and 42.3% 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 161 km/h in Crows Nest, 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 Crows Nest

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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 Crows Nest

CMS Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Service

CMS Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Service

22 Cockatoo Drive, 4343

Your Comfort, Our Priority

NB Trades & Services

NB Trades & Services

140 Jellicoe Street, 4350

Your Comfort, Our Priority

Wayne Jordan

Wayne Jordan

24 Kingfisher Ct, 4341

Stay cozy, stay comfortable with Wayne Jordan

Silver Air Conditioning and Refrigeration

Silver Air Conditioning and Refrigeration

6 Kane St, 4350

Reliable and high quality service for all your air-conditioning and refrigeration needs

Heating & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Crows Nest
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Crows Nest: Oakey Aero - approx. 651 m

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 Crows Nest

SEBSS

SEBSS

Queensland, 4350

Clean Energy Council Approved Solar Retailer.

Electrical Sensations

Electrical Sensations

57 Gipps Street, 4350

We’ll help bring your electricity bill under control.

Arctic Energy Services

Arctic Energy Services

28 Elizabeth Kenny Court, 4350

Innovative solar solutions.

DMH Automation

DMH Automation

Darling Heights, 4350

Power your life with the sun's energy

Community Heating Statistics - Crows Nest, 4355

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Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

7°C

Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

Our calculation for Average Winter Temperature at 9am in Crows Nest uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Oakey Aero), which is at an elevation of 406 metres above sea level and started operating in 1970 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Crows Nest’s Winter months.

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Avg Days Below 2°C

26 days/per year

Avg Days Below 2°C

Our calculation for Average Days Below 2°C in Crows Nest uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Oakey Aero), which is at an elevation of 406 metres above sea level and started operating in 1970 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 Crows Nest will be below 2 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity

43%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 9am in Crows Nest uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Oakey Aero), which is at an elevation of 406 metres above sea level and started operating in 1970 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Crows Nest’s Winter months in the morning.

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Total Number Of Homes

193

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 4355 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 4355 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 4355, 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 Crows Nest, 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 4355, 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 Crows Nest, 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 4355 each day if all 1104 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 Crows Nest, 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 4355 each day if all 1104 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 Crows Nest, 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 4355 each year if all 1104 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 Crows Nest, 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 4355 each year if all 1104 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 4355 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 4355 each year if all 1104 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 4355 each year if all 1104 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 4355, which includes Crows Nest, has a total 1104 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 1034 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 969 and with 64% 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 Crows Nest and 4355 more broadly, we discover there are 187 families with children. At the same time, 35.3% of the 2812 population are over 65 years old, while 1067 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 Crows Nest

Crows Nest, QLD 4355, experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. The average minimum temperatures range from 3°C in July to 18°C in January. The coolest months are June and July, making efficient heating essential. Local heating businesses in Crows Nest offer a range of HVAC solutions, including energy-efficient split systems. Split system heating is ideal for the town's climate, providing targeted warmth during the colder months. Residents can further reduce their carbon footprint by considering solar-powered units, combining comfort with sustainability.

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