Energy Efficient Heating - Banyenong, VIC 3480

Heating & Split Systems - Banyenong, VIC 3480

Welcome to the heating guide for Banyenong, situated in postcode 3480. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (DONALD) at an elevation of 118 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1966 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 -6.5 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 4.4 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 90.3% and 63% 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 Banyenong, 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 Banyenong

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Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)

Banyenong 3480

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Cold Days (10% of the time)

Banyenong 3480

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

Banyenong 3480

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

Banyenong 3480

Featured Heating Installers Servicing Banyenong

Hardinghams Plumbing & Electrical Vic

Hardinghams Plumbing & Electrical Vic

92-94 Wood Street, 3480

Your Comfort, Our Priority

Stahl Electrical (Vic)

Stahl Electrical (Vic)

15 Donald Street, 3525

Stay comfortable all year round

Heating & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Banyenong
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Banyenong: Donald - approx. 12.2 km

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

Banyenong 3480

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Banyenong

Hybrid Solar Energy Australia

Hybrid Solar Energy Australia

76 Sullivan Court, 3483

Powering your home with clean energy

Community Heating Statistics - Banyenong, 3480

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Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

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Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

Our calculation for Average Winter Temperature at 9am in Banyenong uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Donald), which is at an elevation of 118 metres above sea level and started operating in 1966 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Banyenong’s Winter months.

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Avg Days Below 2°C

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Avg Days Below 2°C

Our calculation for Average Days Below 2°C in Banyenong uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Donald), which is at an elevation of 118 metres above sea level and started operating in 1966 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 Banyenong will be below 2 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 9am in Banyenong uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Donald), which is at an elevation of 118 metres above sea level and started operating in 1966 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Banyenong’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 3480 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 3480 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 3480, 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 Banyenong, 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 3480, 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 Banyenong, 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 3480 each day if all 720 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 Banyenong, 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 3480 each day if all 720 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 Banyenong, 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 3480 each year if all 720 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 Banyenong, 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 3480 each year if all 720 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 VIC, which is used to highlight the amount of carbon pollution that is instead saved by postcode 3480 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 3480 each year if all 720 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 VIC, 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

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Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3480 each year if all 720 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 VIC, 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 3480, which includes Banyenong, has a total 720 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 685 are houses, each with an average of 1.9 residents per dwelling. With the community's varied income levels, where the median weekly household income is 1147 and with 64% 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 Banyenong and 3480 more broadly, we discover there are 129 families with children. At the same time, 28.8% of the 1805 population are over 65 years old, while 678 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 Banyenong

Banyenong is a small town located in Victoria, Australia, with a postcode of 3480. The town experiences a typical temperate climate, with warm summers and cool winters. The average winter weather in Banyenong is characterized by chilly temperatures and occasional frost. The average minimum temperature in winter ranges from 4°C to 8°C, with the coolest months being June and July.

Given the cool winter temperatures in Banyenong, heating is essential for the comfort of its residents. Local heating businesses in the area offer a range of heating solutions to meet the town's requirements. One popular option is split system heating, which provides both heating and cooling capabilities. Split systems are energy-efficient and can be controlled individually, allowing residents to adjust the temperature in different rooms according to their preferences.

With the increasing focus on sustainability, solar power is also a viable option for powering heating systems in Banyenong. Solar panels can be installed on rooftops to harness the abundant sunlight in the region, reducing reliance on traditional energy sources and lowering electricity bills. Local heating businesses can provide expertise in installing and integrating solar-powered heating systems, offering residents an environmentally friendly and cost-effective solution.

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