Energy Efficient Heating - Niddrie North, VIC 3042

Heating & Split Systems - Niddrie North, VIC 3042

Welcome to the heating guide for Niddrie North, situated in postcode 3042. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (ESSENDON AIRPORT) at an elevation of 78 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1929 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 -3.3 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 5.8 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 82% and 65% 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 147 km/h in Niddrie North, 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 Niddrie North

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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 Niddrie North

Storm Electrical Solutions

61B Hansen Street, 3025

Storm electrical solutions.

Too Hot Climate Systems

3 Perkin Court, 3175

Comfort and Quality, Delivered with Care

Plumbzall Pty Ltd

4 Bundoran Ct, 3429

Quality Plumbing Services You Can Trust

Sharpie the Sparkie

Ringwood, 3134

Quality tradesmen for your electrical & air conditioning needs

Heating & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Niddrie North
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Niddrie North: Essendon Airport - approx. 2.2 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 Niddrie North

Jet Solar

13/5 Enterprise Drive, 3178

Victoria's highest rated solar installer.

Pacific Solar

1 Hewitt Street, 3192

Unleash the power of commercial solar.

Zing Solar Vic

2 Main Street, 3030

100% Australian based

Solar Run Keysborough

35 Pacific Drive, 3173

Australia’s preferred solar company making installation simple.

Community Heating Statistics - Niddrie North, 3042

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Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

8°C

Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

Our calculation for Average Winter Temperature at 9am in Niddrie North uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Essendon Airport), which is at an elevation of 78 metres above sea level and started operating in 1929 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Niddrie North’s Winter months.

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Avg Days Below 2°C

11 days/per year

Avg Days Below 2°C

Our calculation for Average Days Below 2°C in Niddrie North uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Essendon Airport), which is at an elevation of 78 metres above sea level and started operating in 1929 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 Niddrie North will be below 2 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity

81%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 9am in Niddrie North uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Essendon Airport), which is at an elevation of 78 metres above sea level and started operating in 1929 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Niddrie North’s Winter months in the morning.

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Total Number Of Homes

6,602

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 3042 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 3042 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

$451 yr/per home

Retail Value of Electricity Saved

This calculation illustrates a 456.25 average yearly saving worth of retail value electricity that could be achieved for each home in 3042, 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 Niddrie North, 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

1,759 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 1825kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 3042, 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 Niddrie North, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

33,274 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 3042 each day if all 6668 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 Niddrie North, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$8,269 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 3042 each day if all 6668 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 Niddrie North, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$3,042,209 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 3042 each year if all 6668 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 Niddrie North, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

10,034 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3042 each year if all 6668 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 3042 by switching to a more energy-efficient split system for heating.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

141,339 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3042 each year if all 6668 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

84,170,098 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3042 each year if all 6668 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 3042, which includes Niddrie North, has a total 6668 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 4495 are houses, each with an average of 2.2 residents per dwelling. With the community's varied income levels, where the median weekly household income is 1853 and with 67% 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 Niddrie North and 3042 more broadly, we discover there are 1723 families with children. At the same time, 19.1% of the 16763 population are over 65 years old, while 4685 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 Niddrie North

Niddrie North, located in VIC, 3042, experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Winters in Niddrie North are generally cool, with average minimum temperatures ranging from 6°C to 9°C. The coldest months are typically June and July, with average minimum temperatures dropping to around 6°C. These cooler temperatures make heating a necessity for residents during the winter months.

When it comes to meeting the heating requirements of Niddrie North, split system heating is a popular and efficient choice. Split system heating offers both heating and cooling capabilities, making it a versatile solution for year-round comfort. With a split system, residents can easily control the temperature in individual rooms, ensuring optimal comfort and energy efficiency. Additionally, considering the possibility of using solar power to power the unit can further enhance the energy efficiency and sustainability of the heating system.

For residents of Niddrie North in need of heating, air-conditioning, or HVAC services, there are several local businesses that specialize in these areas. These businesses offer a wide range of services, including installation, repair, and maintenance of split system heating units. They also provide expert advice on energy-efficient options and can assist with the installation of solar panels to power the heating system. By choosing a local heating business, residents can benefit from personalized service and support while ensuring their heating needs are met effectively and efficiently.

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