Energy Efficient Heating - Mailer Flat, VIC 3275

Heating & Split Systems - Mailer Flat, VIC 3275

Welcome to the heating guide for Mailer Flat, situated in postcode 3275. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (WARRNAMBOOL AIRPORT NDB) at an elevation of 71 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1998 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 -3.4 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 5.8 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 89.7% and 75% 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 117 km/h in Mailer Flat, 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 Mailer Flat

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Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)

Mailer Flat 3275

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Cold Days (10% of the time)

Mailer Flat 3275

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

Mailer Flat 3275

9am Relative Humidity
3pm Relative Humidity
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Average Relative Humidity

Mailer Flat 3275

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

Mailer Flat 3275

Featured Heating Installers Servicing Mailer Flat

West Fridge

West Fridge

100 Caramut Rd, 3280

Stay comfortable all year round with West Fridge

Pat J & LM Walsh

Pat J & LM Walsh

25 Mckiernan Rd, 3280

Stay comfortable all year round

Leahys Home Living

Leahys Home Living

227 Koroit St, 3280

Stay cozy with Leahys Home Living

Turland Bros

Turland Bros

541` Raglan Parade, 3280

Stay warm, stay cool, with Turland Bros!

Heating & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Mailer Flat
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Mailer Flat: Warrnambool Airport Ndb - approx. 1 km

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

Mailer Flat 3275

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Mailer Flat

Urban Renewables

Urban Renewables

40 Jamieson Street, 3280

Smart solar energy.

Solargain Warrnambool

Solargain Warrnambool

13 Strong Street, 3280

Power your home with the sun's energy

Leahy's Electrical Services

Leahy's Electrical Services

6 Scott Street, 3280

Powering Southwest Victoria with Quality Electrical Solutions

TJM Electrical Services

TJM Electrical Services

366 Wollaston Road, 3280

Power your life with the sun's brilliance!

Community Heating Statistics - Mailer Flat, 3275

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Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

9°C

Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

Our calculation for Average Winter Temperature at 9am in Mailer Flat uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Warrnambool Airport Ndb), which is at an elevation of 71 metres above sea level and started operating in 1998 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Mailer Flat’s Winter months.

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Avg Days Below 2°C

17 days/per year

Avg Days Below 2°C

Our calculation for Average Days Below 2°C in Mailer Flat uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Warrnambool Airport Ndb), which is at an elevation of 71 metres above sea level and started operating in 1998 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 Mailer Flat will be below 2 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity

90%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 9am in Mailer Flat uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Warrnambool Airport Ndb), which is at an elevation of 71 metres above sea level and started operating in 1998 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Mailer Flat’s Winter months in the morning.

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Total Number Of Homes

147

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 3275 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 3275 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

$365 yr/per home

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 3275, 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 Mailer Flat, 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

1,460 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 1460kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 3275, 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 Mailer Flat, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

588 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 3275 each day if all 147 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 Mailer Flat, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$147 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 3275 each day if all 147 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 Mailer Flat, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$53,655 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 3275 each year if all 147 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 Mailer Flat, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

178 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3275 each year if all 147 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 3275 by switching to a more energy-efficient split system for heating.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

2,494 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3275 each year if all 147 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

1,484,406 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3275 each year if all 147 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 3275, which includes Mailer Flat, has a total 147 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 147 are houses, each with an average of 2.8 residents per dwelling. With the community's varied income levels, where the median weekly household income is 2073 and with 83% 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 Mailer Flat and 3275 more broadly, we discover there are 49 families with children. At the same time, 10.8% of the 490 population are over 65 years old, while 101 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 Mailer Flat

Mailer Flat, VIC, 3275 experiences a cool temperate climate with mild summers and cool winters. The average winter weather in Mailer Flat is characterized by chilly temperatures and occasional frost. The average minimum temperature ranges from 4°C in June to 9°C in August, making these months the coolest of the year.

With the winter temperatures in Mailer Flat, heating is essential to keep homes and businesses comfortable. Local heating businesses in Mailer Flat offer a wide range of heating solutions, including split system heating. Split system heating is a popular choice in the area due to its energy efficiency and versatility. These systems provide both heating and cooling, making them suitable for year-round use. They are also quieter and more cost-effective compared to other heating options.

Another option to power split system heating units in Mailer Flat is solar power. With the abundant sunshine in the region, solar panels can be installed to generate electricity and reduce reliance on the grid. This not only helps in reducing energy bills but also contributes to a greener and more sustainable environment.

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