Energy Efficient Heating - Maitland, SA 5573

Heating & Split Systems - Maitland, SA 5573

Welcome to the heating guide for Maitland, situated in postcode 5573. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (MAITLAND) at an elevation of 185 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1879 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 0 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 7.4 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 82% and 64% 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 Maitland, 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 Maitland

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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

Maitland 5573

Featured Heating Installers Servicing Maitland

Summers Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Services

Summers Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Services

60 Duryea St, 5570

Stay comfortable with Summers!

Kims Electronics

Kims Electronics

13 Main St, 5575

Stay cozy with Kims Electronics

Peninsula Air Conditioning

Peninsula Air Conditioning

U5/8A Prosperity Parade, 2102

Stay comfortable all year round with Peninsula Air Conditioning

Yorke Air Services

Yorke Air Services

ARDROSSAN, 5571

Stay comfortable all year round with Yorke Air Services

Heating & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Maitland
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Maitland: Maitland - approx. 43 m

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 Maitland

Yorke Solar

Yorke Solar

Maitland, 5573

Yorke Solar Powering South Australia, from Regional to Metro.

N.J.Brind Electrical

N.J.Brind Electrical

Ardrossan, 5571

Power your life with the sun's energy!

Cain Schmidt Electrical

Cain Schmidt Electrical

37 Stocker Street, 5558

Power your home with the sun's energy

WJC Electrical

WJC Electrical

East Moonta, 5558

Power your home with the sun's energy

Community Heating Statistics - Maitland, 5573

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Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

0°C

Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

Our calculation for Average Winter Temperature at 9am in Maitland uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Maitland), which is at an elevation of 185 metres above sea level and started operating in 1879 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Maitland’s Winter months.

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Avg Days Below 2°C

0 days/per year

Avg Days Below 2°C

Our calculation for Average Days Below 2°C in Maitland uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Maitland), which is at an elevation of 185 metres above sea level and started operating in 1879 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 Maitland will be below 2 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity

0%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 9am in Maitland uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Maitland), which is at an elevation of 185 metres above sea level and started operating in 1879 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Maitland’s Winter months in the morning.

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Total Number Of Homes

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Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 5573 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 5573 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

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Retail Value of Electricity Saved

This calculation illustrates a 365 average yearly saving worth of retail value electricity that could be achieved for each home in 5573, 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 Maitland, 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

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Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 1460kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 5573, 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 Maitland, 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 5573 each day if all 838 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 Maitland, 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 5573 each day if all 838 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 Maitland, 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 5573 each year if all 838 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 Maitland, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 5573 each year if all 838 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 5573 by switching to a more energy-efficient split system for heating.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 5573 each year if all 838 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

0 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 5573 each year if all 838 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 5573, which includes Maitland, has a total 838 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 798 are houses, each with an average of 1.3 residents per dwelling. With the community's varied income levels, where the median weekly household income is 1088 and with 41% 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 Maitland and 5573 more broadly, we discover there are 176 families with children. At the same time, 28.2% of the 2206 population are over 65 years old, while 807 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 Maitland

Maitland, SA 5573 experiences a mild Mediterranean climate with warm summers and cool winters. The average winter weather in Maitland is characterized by cool temperatures and occasional rainfall. The average minimum temperature in winter ranges from 6 to 10 degrees Celsius. The coolest months are June and July, with average minimum temperatures dropping to around 6 degrees Celsius.

Given the cooler winter temperatures in Maitland, heating systems are essential for maintaining a comfortable indoor environment. Local heating businesses in Maitland offer a range of heating solutions, including split system heating. Split system heating provides efficient heating and cooling throughout the year, making it a versatile option for Maitland residents.

Additionally, Maitland's abundant sunshine makes it an ideal location for utilizing solar power to power heating systems. By installing solar panels, residents can reduce their reliance on traditional energy sources and enjoy the benefits of renewable energy while heating their homes.

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