Heating & Split Systems - Douglas Point South, SA 5601
Welcome to the heating guide for Douglas Point South, situated in postcode 5601. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (WHYALLA (NORRIE)) at an elevation of 13 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1906 with the latest data recorded in 2001, we can analyse the temperature trends crucial for your home's heating needs.
In this region, winters have recorded temperatures as low as -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 7.8 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 75% and 54.3% 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 Douglas Point South, 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 Douglas Point South
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Heating & Solar Production
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Douglas Point South: Whyalla (norrie) - approx. 19.3 km
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Community Heating Statistics - Douglas Point South, 5601
Demographics
Based on the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census, postcode 5601, which includes Douglas Point South, has a total 33 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 32 are houses, each with an average of 0.6 residents per dwelling. With the community's varied income levels, where the median weekly household income is 1125 and with 28% 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 Douglas Point South and 5601 more broadly, we discover there are 0 families with children. At the same time, 56.8% of the 88 population are over 65 years old, while 40 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 Douglas Point South
Douglas Point South, located in SA, 5601, experiences a typical Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. The average winter weather in Douglas Point South is characterized by cool temperatures and occasional rainfall. The coolest months are June and July, with average minimum temperatures ranging from 6°C to 8°C.
With winter temperatures dropping to as low as 6°C, heating is a necessity in Douglas Point South. Local heating businesses in the area offer a range of heating solutions to cater to the town's needs. From gas heaters and electric heaters to hydronic heating and split systems, residents can choose the most suitable option to keep their homes warm and comfortable during the colder months.
One popular choice for heating in Douglas Point South is split system heating. Split systems provide both heating and cooling capabilities, making them versatile for year-round use. These systems are energy efficient and can be controlled individually for each room, allowing for personalized comfort and reduced energy consumption. Additionally, residents can consider harnessing solar power by installing solar panels to power their split system units, further reducing their carbon footprint and energy costs.