Energy Efficient Heating - Kumbia, QLD 4610

Heating & Split Systems - Kumbia, QLD 4610

Welcome to the heating guide for Kumbia, situated in postcode 4610. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (KINGAROY AIRPORT) at an elevation of 434 metres above sea level, which started operating in 2001 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 -6 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 4.6 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 71.3% and 43% 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 115 km/h in Kumbia, 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 Kumbia

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Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)

Kumbia 4610

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Cold Days (10% of the time)

Kumbia 4610

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

Kumbia 4610

Featured Heating Installers Servicing Kumbia

Kingaroy Plumbing Works

Kingaroy Plumbing Works

121 Youngman Street, 4610

Experience warmth and comfort with Kingaroy Plumbing Works

All About Refrigeration & Airconditioning

All About Refrigeration & Airconditioning

34A, Kingaroy Street, 4610

Expert Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Services

Herbohn's Auto Electrical

Herbohn's Auto Electrical

98 Walter Rd, 4610

Stay comfortable with Herbohn's Auto Electrical

Kingaroy Refrigeration Air-Conditioning & Appliances

Kingaroy Refrigeration Air-Conditioning & Appliances

135 Youngman St, 4610

Your Comfort, Our Priority

Heating & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Kumbia
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Kumbia: Kingaroy Airport - approx. 1.7 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 Kumbia

Evolution Solar Kingaroy

Evolution Solar Kingaroy

48 King Street, 4610

Clean Energy Council Approved Solar Retailer.

Raffin Electrical Contractors

Raffin Electrical Contractors

10 Bunya Avenue, 4606

Superior Electrical Services for Your Home or Business

Mangan's Electrical

Mangan's Electrical

Nanango, 4615

Power your future with solar energy

Australian Green Power Company

Australian Green Power Company

101 Kingaroy Street, 4610

Power your home with the sun's energy

Community Heating Statistics - Kumbia, 4610

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Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

13°C

Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

Our calculation for Average Winter Temperature at 9am in Kumbia uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Kingaroy Airport), which is at an elevation of 434 metres above sea level and started operating in 2001 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Kumbia’s Winter months.

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Avg Days Below 2°C

39 days/per year

Avg Days Below 2°C

Our calculation for Average Days Below 2°C in Kumbia uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Kingaroy Airport), which is at an elevation of 434 metres above sea level and started operating in 2001 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 Kumbia will be below 2 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity

71%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 9am in Kumbia uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Kingaroy Airport), which is at an elevation of 434 metres above sea level and started operating in 2001 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Kumbia’s Winter months in the morning.

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Total Number Of Homes

5,695

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 4610 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 4610 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

$91 yr/per home

Retail Value of Electricity Saved

This calculation illustrates a 91.25 average yearly saving worth of retail value electricity that could be achieved for each home in 4610, 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 Kumbia, 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

364 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 365kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 4610, 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 Kumbia, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

5,695 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 4610 each day if all 5699 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 Kumbia, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$1,420 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 4610 each day if all 5699 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 Kumbia, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$520,029 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 4610 each year if all 5699 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 Kumbia, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

1,514 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 4610 each year if all 5699 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 4610 by switching to a more energy-efficient split system for heating.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

21,255 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 4610 each year if all 5699 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

12,651,776 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 4610 each year if all 5699 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 4610, which includes Kumbia, has a total 5699 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 5121 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 1249 and with 59% 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 Kumbia and 4610 more broadly, we discover there are 1399 families with children. At the same time, 21.7% of the 15212 population are over 65 years old, while 5159 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 Kumbia

Kumbia, located in QLD, 4610, experiences a subtropical climate with mild winters and hot summers. The average winter temperature ranges from 8 to 20 degrees Celsius, making it necessary for residents to have adequate heating systems in place during the cooler months. The coldest months are June and July, with average minimum temperatures of around 8 degrees Celsius.

To combat the chilly winters, residents of Kumbia can rely on local heating businesses to provide efficient heating solutions. One popular option is split system heating, which offers both heating and cooling capabilities. Split systems are ideal for Kumbia's climate as they can effectively warm up the living spaces during winter and provide cooling relief during the scorching summers.

Furthermore, Kumbia's abundant sunshine makes it a perfect candidate for solar power. By utilizing solar panels to power the split system heating units, residents can reduce their reliance on traditional energy sources and lower their carbon footprint. Local heating businesses can assist in the installation of solar-powered split systems, ensuring energy-efficient and eco-friendly heating solutions for the community.

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