Energy Efficient Heating - Maintongoon, VIC 3714

Heating & Split Systems - Maintongoon, VIC 3714

Welcome to the heating guide for Maintongoon, situated in postcode 3714. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (SPRING CREEK BASIN TWO) at an elevation of 360 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1973 with the latest data recorded in 2009, we can analyse the temperature trends crucial for your home's heating needs.

In this region, winters have recorded temperatures as low as -5.1 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 3.3 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 84.7% and 69.3% 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 Maintongoon, 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 Maintongoon

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Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)

Maintongoon 3714

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Cold Days (10% of the time)

Maintongoon 3714

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

Maintongoon 3714

9am Relative Humidity
3pm Relative Humidity
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Average Relative Humidity

Maintongoon 3714

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

Maintongoon 3714

Featured Heating Installers Servicing Maintongoon

Mansfield Hot 'N' Cold

Mansfield Hot 'N' Cold

32 Kitchen St, 3722

Stay comfortable all year round with Mansfield Hot 'N' Cold

Air and all Electrical

Air and all Electrical

25 High St, 3717

Unmatched comfort, all year round.

Bushy Constructions

Bushy Constructions

2575 Mount Buller Road, 3723

Experience comfort, quality, and reliability with Bushy Constructions

Mansfield Climate Control

Mansfield Climate Control

1471 Old Tolmie Rd, 3723

Your Comfort, Our Priority

Heating & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Maintongoon
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Maintongoon: Spring Creek Basin Two - approx. 6 km

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

Maintongoon 3714

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Maintongoon

Transfer Solar

Transfer Solar

Kinglake West, 3757

High performance solar solutions for your home or business.

Sunny Boy Electrical Services

Sunny Boy Electrical Services

Eildon, 3713

Powering your future with solar energy

A&P Electrics

A&P Electrics

Euroa, 3666

Power your home with the sun's energy

Lovick Electrics

Lovick Electrics

Mansfield, 3722

Empowering homes with sustainable solar energy

Community Heating Statistics - Maintongoon, 3714

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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 Maintongoon uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Spring Creek Basin Two), which is at an elevation of 360 metres above sea level and started operating in 1973 with the latest data recorded in 2009, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Maintongoon’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 Maintongoon uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Spring Creek Basin Two), which is at an elevation of 360 metres above sea level and started operating in 1973 with the latest data recorded in 2009, which we've aggregated into the average for the number of days in the year the temperature for Maintongoon 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 Maintongoon uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Spring Creek Basin Two), which is at an elevation of 360 metres above sea level and started operating in 1973 with the latest data recorded in 2009, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Maintongoon’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 3714 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 3714 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 547.5 average yearly saving worth of retail value electricity that could be achieved for each home in 3714, 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 Maintongoon, 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 2190kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 3714, 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 Maintongoon, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

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Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 3714 each day if all 1599 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 Maintongoon, 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 3714 each day if all 1599 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 Maintongoon, 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 3714 each year if all 1599 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 Maintongoon, 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 3714 each year if all 1599 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 3714 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 3714 each year if all 1599 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 3714 each year if all 1599 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 3714, which includes Maintongoon, has a total 1599 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 1453 are houses, each with an average of 1.8 residents per dwelling. With the community's varied income levels, where the median weekly household income is 1155 and with 66% 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 Maintongoon and 3714 more broadly, we discover there are 289 families with children. At the same time, 30.7% of the 3749 population are over 65 years old, while 1423 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 Maintongoon

Maintongoon, located in VIC, 3714, experiences a typical temperate climate with distinct seasons. The average winter weather in Maintongoon is characterized by cool temperatures and occasional rainfall. The average minimum temperature ranges from 2°C to 7°C during the winter months, with the coolest month being July.

With the chilly winter temperatures, it is essential for residents of Maintongoon to have reliable heating systems in their homes. Local heating businesses in Maintongoon offer a wide range of heating solutions, including split system heating. Split system heating provides efficient heating and cooling throughout the year, making it an ideal choice for the variable climate in Maintongoon.

Furthermore, residents in Maintongoon can also consider harnessing the power of solar energy to power their heating systems. Solar panels can be installed on rooftops to generate clean and renewable energy, reducing both energy costs and environmental impact. By combining the benefits of split system heating and solar power, residents in Maintongoon can enjoy comfortable indoor temperatures while minimizing their carbon footprint.

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