Energy Efficient Heating - Holroyd River, QLD 4892

Heating & Split Systems - Holroyd River, QLD 4892

Welcome to the heating guide for Holroyd River, situated in postcode 4892. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (MUSGRAVE) at an elevation of 79 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1887 with the latest data recorded in 2012, we can analyse the temperature trends crucial for your home's heating needs.

In this region, winters have recorded temperatures as low as 2.4 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 14.2 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 73% and 47.7% 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 km/h in Holroyd River, 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 Holroyd River

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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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Heating & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Holroyd River
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Holroyd River: Musgrave - 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 - Holroyd River, 4892

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Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

23°C

Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

Our calculation for Average Winter Temperature at 9am in Holroyd River uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Musgrave), which is at an elevation of 79 metres above sea level and started operating in 1887 with the latest data recorded in 2012, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Holroyd River’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 Holroyd River uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Musgrave), which is at an elevation of 79 metres above sea level and started operating in 1887 with the latest data recorded in 2012, which we've aggregated into the average for the number of days in the year the temperature for Holroyd River will be below 2 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity

73%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 9am in Holroyd River uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Musgrave), which is at an elevation of 79 metres above sea level and started operating in 1887 with the latest data recorded in 2012, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Holroyd River’s Winter months in the morning.

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Total Number Of Homes

1,256

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 4892 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 4892 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 4892, 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 Holroyd River, 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 4892, 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 Holroyd River, 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 4892 each day if all 1262 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 Holroyd River, 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 4892 each day if all 1262 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 Holroyd River, 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 4892 each year if all 1262 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 Holroyd River, 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 4892 each year if all 1262 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 4892 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 4892 each year if all 1262 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 4892 each year if all 1262 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 4892, which includes Holroyd River, has a total 1262 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 944 are houses, each with an average of 2.8 residents per dwelling. With the community's varied income levels, where the median weekly household income is 1080 and with 7% 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 Holroyd River and 4892 more broadly, we discover there are 596 families with children. At the same time, 6.8% of the 5329 population are over 65 years old, while 788 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 Holroyd River

Holroyd River is a picturesque town located in Queensland, Australia. Known for its stunning natural beauty, the town experiences a subtropical climate with mild winters and hot, humid summers. The average winter weather in Holroyd River is pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius. The coolest month is July, with an average minimum temperature of 15 degrees Celsius.

With the winter temperatures dropping to a comfortable level, residents in Holroyd River may find it beneficial to invest in heating solutions for their homes. Local heating businesses offer a wide range of options, including split system heating. Split system heating is a popular choice for homeowners as it provides both heating and cooling capabilities, making it suitable for year-round use. These systems are energy-efficient and can be controlled using a thermostat, allowing residents to maintain a comfortable temperature indoors.

Considering the abundance of sunshine in Holroyd River, residents can also explore the possibility of using solar power to run their heating systems. Solar panels can be installed on rooftops to harness the sun's energy, reducing reliance on traditional power sources and lowering energy bills. Local heating businesses can provide expert advice on integrating solar power with heating systems, ensuring a sustainable and cost-effective solution for residents of Holroyd River.

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