Energy Efficient Heating - Moggs Creek, VIC 3231

Heating & Split Systems - Moggs Creek, VIC 3231

Welcome to the heating guide for Moggs Creek, situated in postcode 3231. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (AIREYS INLET) at an elevation of 105 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1990 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 1.3 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 7.6 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 82.3% and 72.7% 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 128 km/h in Moggs Creek, 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 Moggs Creek

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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

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Featured Heating Installers Servicing Moggs Creek

Precision Plumbing Heating & Cooling

Precision Plumbing Heating & Cooling

Factory 3, 14-16 Birkett Place, 3220

Discover Your Inner Sanctuary

The Heat Shop South Geelong

The Heat Shop South Geelong

89 Barwon Terrace, 3220

Stay warm, stay cool, with The Heat Shop South Geelong.

MX Heating & Cooling

MX Heating & Cooling

Leopold, 3224

Stay comfortable all year round

TCB Air Conditioning

TCB Air Conditioning

6 Hancock Ct, 3214

Stay comfortable all year round with TCB Air Conditioning

Heating & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Moggs Creek
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Moggs Creek: Aireys Inlet - approx. 1.9 km

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 Moggs Creek

Geelong Solar Energy

Geelong Solar Energy

27 Nobility Street, 3224

Specialist is solar power systems and energy storage

Go Solar Go Green

Go Solar Go Green

33 Mackey Street, 3215

Nationwide solar installer go solar go green.

Luke Mitchell Electrical

Luke Mitchell Electrical

153 Weddell Rd, 3215

Geelong's solar & electrical experts.

Evo Solar

Evo Solar

5 Whyte Court, 3220

Uses Clean Energy Council Accredited Installers.

Community Heating Statistics - Moggs Creek, 3231

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Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

10°C

Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

Our calculation for Average Winter Temperature at 9am in Moggs Creek uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Aireys Inlet), which is at an elevation of 105 metres above sea level and started operating in 1990 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Moggs Creek’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 Moggs Creek uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Aireys Inlet), which is at an elevation of 105 metres above sea level and started operating in 1990 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 Moggs Creek will be below 2 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity

82%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 9am in Moggs Creek uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Aireys Inlet), which is at an elevation of 105 metres above sea level and started operating in 1990 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Moggs Creek’s Winter months in the morning.

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Total Number Of Homes

637

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 3231 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 3231 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 3231, 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 Moggs Creek, 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 3231, 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 Moggs Creek, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

2,548 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 3231 each day if all 637 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 Moggs Creek, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$637 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 3231 each day if all 637 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 Moggs Creek, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$232,505 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 3231 each year if all 637 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 Moggs Creek, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

772 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3231 each year if all 637 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 3231 by switching to a more energy-efficient split system for heating.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

10,807 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3231 each year if all 637 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

6,432,426 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3231 each year if all 637 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 3231, which includes Moggs Creek, has a total 637 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 620 are houses, each with an average of 0.8 residents per dwelling. With the community's varied income levels, where the median weekly household income is 1785 and with 31% 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 Moggs Creek and 3231 more broadly, we discover there are 97 families with children. At the same time, 31.1% of the 1571 population are over 65 years old, while 483 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 Moggs Creek

Moggs Creek, located in Victoria, experiences a temperate oceanic climate with mild summers and cool winters. The average winter weather in Moggs Creek is characterized by chilly temperatures and occasional rainfall. The average minimum temperature ranges from 7°C in June to 12°C in August, making it necessary for residents to have efficient heating systems in place.

During the winter months, the temperature can drop significantly, with the yearly minimum temperature reaching as low as 2°C. To combat the cold weather, residents of Moggs Creek can rely on local heating businesses that offer a wide range of heating solutions, including split system heating, air-conditioning, and HVAC systems.

One popular option for heating in Moggs Creek is split system heating, which provides both heating and cooling capabilities. These systems are energy-efficient and can be easily controlled with a thermostat, allowing residents to maintain a comfortable indoor temperature throughout the year. Additionally, there is the possibility of using solar power to power the split system, reducing reliance on traditional energy sources and promoting sustainability in the community.

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