Energy Efficient Heating - Beachport, SA 5280

Heating & Split Systems - Beachport, SA 5280

Welcome to the heating guide for Beachport, situated in postcode 5280. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (MOUNT BURR FOREST RESERVE) at an elevation of 65 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1924 with the latest data recorded in 1994, we can analyse the temperature trends crucial for your home's heating needs.

In this region, winters have recorded temperatures as low as -2.3 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 5.6 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 88.3% and 74.3% 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 Beachport, 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 Beachport

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Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)

Beachport 5280

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Cold Days (10% of the time)

Beachport 5280

Mean days less than 2°C
Mean days less than 0°C
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Average Number Of Extremely Cold Days

Beachport 5280

9am Relative Humidity
3pm Relative Humidity
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Average Relative Humidity

Beachport 5280

Split system 3 star
Split System 5 star
Split System 7 star
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Estimated daily split system cooling energy consumption

Beachport 5280

Featured Heating Installers Servicing Beachport

Rubble Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

Rubble Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

Lot 85 Nilsson St, 5280

Stay comfortable with Rubble Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

Cool Moose

Cool Moose

15, George Street, 5280

Refrigeration, Air Conditioning & Electrical

HD Refrigeration & Airconditioning

HD Refrigeration & Airconditioning

345 Commercial Street West, 5290

Stay comfortable all year round with HD Refrigeration & Airconditioning

Mount Gambier Air Conditioning & Refrigeration

Mount Gambier Air Conditioning & Refrigeration

9 Cedar Street, 5290

Your Comfort, Our Priority

Heating & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Beachport
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Beachport: Mount Burr Forest Reserve - approx. 271 m

Split System 5 star
6kW Solar System
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Est Daily Split System Heating Offset By Solar Power

Beachport 5280

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Beachport

Phase Electrical & Energy Solutions

Phase Electrical & Energy Solutions

1 Bodey Street, 5290

Powering your future with solar energy

eSmart Electrical

eSmart Electrical

43 Saleyards Road, 5280

Empowering Homes with Sustainable Energy

O'Brien Electrical Mount Gambier

O'Brien Electrical Mount Gambier

18 Calula Drive, 5291

Your Local Electrical Experts

Agnewbros Electrical

Agnewbros Electrical

Robe, 5276

Powering your home with clean energy

Community Heating Statistics - Beachport, 5280

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Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

6°C

Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

Our calculation for Average Winter Temperature at 9am in Beachport uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Mount Burr Forest Reserve), which is at an elevation of 65 metres above sea level and started operating in 1924 with the latest data recorded in 1994, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Beachport’s Winter months.

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Avg Days Below 2°C

7 days/per year

Avg Days Below 2°C

Our calculation for Average Days Below 2°C in Beachport uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Mount Burr Forest Reserve), which is at an elevation of 65 metres above sea level and started operating in 1924 with the latest data recorded in 1994, which we've aggregated into the average for the number of days in the year the temperature for Beachport will be below 2 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity

59%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 9am in Beachport uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Mount Burr Forest Reserve), which is at an elevation of 65 metres above sea level and started operating in 1924 with the latest data recorded in 1994, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Beachport’s Winter months in the morning.

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Total Number Of Homes

859

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 5280 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 5280 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

$304 yr/per home

Retail Value of Electricity Saved

This calculation illustrates a 456.25 average yearly saving worth of retail value electricity that could be achieved for each home in 5280, 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 Beachport, 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

473 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 1825kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 5280, 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 Beachport, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

4,716 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 5280 each day if all 3045 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 Beachport, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$1,100 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 5280 each day if all 3045 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 Beachport, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$439,880 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 5280 each year if all 3045 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 Beachport, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

299 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 5280 each year if all 3045 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 SA, which is used to highlight the amount of carbon pollution that is instead saved by postcode 5280 by switching to a more energy-efficient split system for heating.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

5,562 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 5280 each year if all 3045 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 SA, 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

3,373,196 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 5280 each year if all 3045 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 SA, 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 5280, which includes Beachport, has a total 3045 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 2735 are houses, each with an average of 1.8 residents per dwelling. With the community's varied income levels, where the median weekly household income is 1095 and with 60% 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 Beachport and 5280 more broadly, we discover there are 581 families with children. At the same time, 26.3% of the 7561 population are over 65 years old, while 2715 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 Beachport

Beachport, located in South Australia with the postcode 5280, experiences a moderate coastal climate throughout the year. The average winter weather in Beachport is mild, with temperatures ranging from 8 to 15 degrees Celsius. The coolest months are June and July, with average minimum temperatures dropping to around 6 degrees Celsius.

With the winter temperatures in Beachport, having a reliable heating system is essential. Local heating businesses in Beachport offer a wide range of heating solutions, including split system heating. Split system heating provides both heating and cooling options, making it a versatile choice for year-round comfort. These systems are energy-efficient and can be controlled by a thermostat, allowing you to maintain a comfortable temperature in your home.

Considering the environmental impact of heating and cooling, solar power is also a viable option in Beachport. By installing solar panels, you can harness the power of the sun to generate electricity for your heating and air conditioning needs. This not only reduces your carbon footprint but also helps you save on energy costs in the long run. Local heating businesses in Beachport can assist you in choosing the right heating system and exploring the possibility of integrating solar power into your home.

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