Energy Efficient Heating - Tuan Forest, QLD 4650

Heating & Split Systems - Tuan Forest, QLD 4650

Welcome to the heating guide for Tuan Forest, situated in postcode 4650. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (MARYBOROUGH) at an elevation of 9 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1870 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 -1.4 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 9.4 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 75.7% and 51.3% 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 94 km/h in Tuan Forest, 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 Tuan Forest

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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 Tuan Forest

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

A G & S E Bates Electrical Air Conditioning

78 North Street, 4655

Enhance your comfort with our expert solutions!

Oz Wide Split Systems

9 Coogera Ct, 4655

Stay comfortable all year round with Oz Wide Split Systems

Heating & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Tuan Forest
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Tuan Forest: Maryborough - approx. 6.2 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 Tuan Forest

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!

Woodvale Property & Electrical Services

Theebine, 4570

Power your home with the sun's energy

247 Energy

Toogoom, 4655

Power your home with the sun's energy

Community Heating Statistics - Tuan Forest, 4650

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Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

16°C

Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

Our calculation for Average Winter Temperature at 9am in Tuan Forest uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Maryborough), which is at an elevation of 9 metres above sea level and started operating in 1870 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Tuan Forest’s Winter months.

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Avg Days Below 2°C

3 days/per year

Avg Days Below 2°C

Our calculation for Average Days Below 2°C in Tuan Forest uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Maryborough), which is at an elevation of 9 metres above sea level and started operating in 1870 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 Tuan Forest will be below 2 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity

76%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 9am in Tuan Forest uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Maryborough), which is at an elevation of 9 metres above sea level and started operating in 1870 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Tuan Forest’s Winter months in the morning.

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Total Number Of Homes

13,619

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 4650 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 4650 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 4650, 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 Tuan Forest, 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 4650, 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 Tuan Forest, 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 4650 each day if all 13619 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 Tuan Forest, 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 4650 each day if all 13619 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 Tuan Forest, 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 4650 each year if all 13619 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 Tuan Forest, 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 4650 each year if all 13619 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 4650 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 4650 each year if all 13619 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 4650 each year if all 13619 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 4650, which includes Tuan Forest, has a total 13619 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 12304 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 1035 and with 65% 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 Tuan Forest and 4650 more broadly, we discover there are 2765 families with children. At the same time, 27.5% of the 34942 population are over 65 years old, while 14303 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 Tuan Forest

Tuan Forest, located in QLD, 4650, 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 dropping to around 6°C. While the winters are generally mild, residents may still require heating solutions to maintain comfort during the cooler months.

In Tuan Forest, where temperatures can dip below comfortable levels, having a reliable heating system is essential. Local heating businesses in Tuan Forest offer a wide range of options, including split system heating. Split systems are an excellent choice for this region as they provide both heating and cooling capabilities, making them suitable for year-round use. These systems are energy-efficient and can be controlled with a thermostat, allowing users to easily adjust the temperature according to their preferences.

Furthermore, Tuan Forest is an ideal location for harnessing solar power to run heating and cooling systems. With abundant sunshine throughout the year, solar panels can be installed to power split system units, reducing reliance on traditional energy sources and providing cost savings in the long run. Local heating businesses can assist in the installation of solar-powered split systems, ensuring residents can enjoy the benefits of both environmentally friendly heating and cooling solutions.

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