Heating & Split Systems - Mt Britton, QLD 4742
Welcome to the heating guide for Mt Britton, situated in postcode 4742. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (MORANBAH WATER TREATMENT PLANT) at an elevation of 260 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1972 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 0.2 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 10.7 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 69.3% and 39.3% 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 km/h in Mt Britton, 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 Mt Britton
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Heating & Solar Production
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Mt Britton: Moranbah Water Treatment Plant - approx. 8.4 km
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Community Heating Statistics - Mt Britton, 4742
Demographics
Based on the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census, postcode 4742, which includes Mt Britton, has a total 283 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 252 are houses, each with an average of 1.9 residents per dwelling. With the community's varied income levels, where the median weekly household income is 1955 and with 39% 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 Mt Britton and 4742 more broadly, we discover there are 83 families with children. At the same time, 9.2% of the 1192 population are over 65 years old, while 174 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
About Mt Britton
Mt Britton, located in QLD, 4742, experiences a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters. The average winter temperature ranges from 10 to 20 degrees Celsius, making it necessary for residents to have proper heating systems in place.
Throughout the year, Mt Britton experiences relatively mild temperatures, with the average minimum temperature by month ranging from 10 to 15 degrees Celsius. The coolest months are typically June and July, with minimum temperatures dropping to around 10 degrees Celsius.
Given the cooler winter temperatures, having a reliable heating system is crucial for the comfort of residents in Mt Britton. Local heating businesses in the area offer a wide range of options, including split system heating, which is an efficient and cost-effective solution. Split system heating provides both heating and air-conditioning capabilities, making it suitable for year-round use. Additionally, considering the abundance of sunlight in Mt Britton, residents can also explore the possibility of using solar power to power their heating units, reducing their energy consumption and environmental impact.