Energy Efficient Heating - Taylor Bay, VIC 3713

Heating & Split Systems - Taylor Bay, VIC 3713

Welcome to the heating guide for Taylor Bay, situated in postcode 3713. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (EILDON FIRE TOWER) at an elevation of 637 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1995 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 -1.4 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 4.3 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 86.3% and 78% 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 133 km/h in Taylor Bay, 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 Taylor Bay

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Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)

Taylor Bay 3713

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Cold Days (10% of the time)

Taylor Bay 3713

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

Taylor Bay 3713

9am Relative Humidity
3pm Relative Humidity
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Average Relative Humidity

Taylor Bay 3713

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

Taylor Bay 3713

Featured Heating Installers Servicing Taylor Bay

Mansfield Hot 'N' Cold

Mansfield Hot 'N' Cold

32 Kitchen St, 3722

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

Mount Metro Plumbing

Mount Metro Plumbing

11 Hutchinson Rd, 3775

Stay cozy all year round with Mount Metro Plumbing

Air and all Electrical

Air and all Electrical

25 High St, 3717

Unmatched comfort, all year round.

Mansfield Climate Control

Mansfield Climate Control

1471 Old Tolmie Rd, 3723

Your Comfort, Our Priority

Heating & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Taylor Bay
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Taylor Bay: Eildon Fire Tower - approx. 3.2 km

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

Taylor Bay 3713

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Taylor Bay

Sunny Boy Electrical Services

Sunny Boy Electrical Services

Eildon, 3713

Powering your future with solar energy

G and H Electrics

G and H Electrics

Mansfield, 3722

Powering your future with sustainable solutions

Lovick Electrics

Lovick Electrics

Mansfield, 3722

Empowering homes with sustainable solar energy

Ezy Electrical Services

Ezy Electrical Services

Ruffy, 3666

Power your home with the sun's energy

Community Heating Statistics - Taylor Bay, 3713

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Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

6°C

Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

Our calculation for Average Winter Temperature at 9am in Taylor Bay uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Eildon Fire Tower), which is at an elevation of 637 metres above sea level and started operating in 1995 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Taylor Bay’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 Taylor Bay uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Eildon Fire Tower), which is at an elevation of 637 metres above sea level and started operating in 1995 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 Taylor Bay 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 Taylor Bay uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Eildon Fire Tower), which is at an elevation of 637 metres above sea level and started operating in 1995 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Taylor Bay’s Winter months in the morning.

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Total Number Of Homes

442

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 3713 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 3713 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

$606 yr/per home

Retail Value of Electricity Saved

This calculation illustrates a 638.75 average yearly saving worth of retail value electricity that could be achieved for each home in 3713, 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 Taylor Bay, 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

1,888 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 2555kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 3713, 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 Taylor Bay, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

2,489 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 3713 each day if all 466 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 Taylor Bay, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$773 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 3713 each day if all 466 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 Taylor Bay, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$252,696 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 3713 each year if all 466 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 Taylor Bay, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

937 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3713 each year if all 466 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 3713 by switching to a more energy-efficient split system for heating.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

11,475 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3713 each year if all 466 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

6,998,773 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3713 each year if all 466 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 3713, which includes Taylor Bay, has a total 466 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 418 are houses, each with an average of 1 residents per dwelling. With the community's varied income levels, where the median weekly household income is 946 and with 40% 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 Taylor Bay and 3713 more broadly, we discover there are 60 families with children. At the same time, 33% of the 1023 population are over 65 years old, while 423 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 Taylor Bay

Taylor Bay, located in VIC, 3713, experiences a cool climate throughout the year. The average winter weather in Taylor Bay is characterized by chilly temperatures and occasional rainfall. The coldest months are June and July, with average minimum temperatures dropping to around 3-4 degrees Celsius. The yearly minimum temperature can reach as low as -2 degrees Celsius.

With such cold temperatures, heating is a necessity in Taylor Bay. Local heating businesses in the area offer a range of solutions to keep residents warm and comfortable during the winter months. From gas heaters to electric heaters, and from hydronic heating to split system heating, there are options to suit every household's needs and preferences.

One popular choice for heating in Taylor Bay is split system heating. These systems provide both heating and cooling, making them versatile for year-round use. They are energy-efficient and offer precise temperature control, ensuring optimal comfort. Additionally, there is the possibility of using solar power to power the unit, making it an environmentally friendly heating solution. Local heating businesses can assist with the installation and maintenance of split system heating, as well as provide expert advice on energy-efficient options and the benefits of using solar panels.

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