Heating & Split Systems - Lake Gairdner, SA 5717
Welcome to the heating guide for Lake Gairdner, situated in postcode 5717. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (WOOMERA AERODROME) at an elevation of 167 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1949 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 6.4 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 71% and 41.3% 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 167 km/h in Lake Gairdner, 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 Lake Gairdner
Heating & Solar Production
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Lake Gairdner: Woomera Aerodrome - approx. 30.7 km
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Community Heating Statistics - Lake Gairdner, 5717
Demographics
Based on the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census, postcode 5717, which includes Lake Gairdner, has a total 18 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 11 are houses, each with an average of 1.6 residents per dwelling. With the community's varied income levels, where the median weekly household income is 1208 and with 30% 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 Lake Gairdner and 5717 more broadly, we discover there are 3 families with children. At the same time, 8.6% of the 35 population are over 65 years old, while 10 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 Lake Gairdner
Lake Gairdner, located in South Australia, experiences a typical Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild winters. The average winter weather in Lake Gairdner is relatively cool, with temperatures ranging from 5 to 15 degrees Celsius. The coolest months are June and July, with average minimum temperatures dropping to around 5 degrees Celsius.
With such cool temperatures during the winter months, having a reliable heating system is essential for the residents of Lake Gairdner. Local heating businesses in the area offer a wide range of heating solutions to meet the diverse needs of the community. From gas heaters and electric heaters to hydronic heating and split systems, there are options available to suit every home and budget.
One popular choice for heating in Lake Gairdner is split system heating. Split systems provide both heating and cooling capabilities, making them versatile for year-round comfort. They are energy-efficient and offer precise temperature control, allowing residents to create a comfortable living environment while minimizing energy consumption. Additionally, with the possibility of using solar power to power the unit, residents can further reduce their carbon footprint and save on energy costs.