Hot Water in Table Top, NSW

Hot Water Systems in Table Top

The 2640 postcode, covering Table Top, Lavington Dc, Albury, Bungowannah, East Albury, Ettamogah, Glenroy, Moorwatha, North Albury, Ournie, South Albury, Splitters Creek, Talmalmo, Thurgoona, West Albury, Wirlinga and Wymah and surrounding areas, is home to around 16,945 households. With many households already generating their own clean solar power, many are now looking at how they can make their entire home energy system more efficient, with hot water heating often the logical next step.

With hot water roughly accounting for a quarter of the average home's energy use, switching to an energy-efficient hot water system is one of the biggest opportunities for savings. Across Table Top and the 2640 area, 630 homeowners have already switched from older electric storage and gas hot water systems to solar hot water or air-source heat pump systems that draw on clean, renewable power while also claiming the hot water rebates to reduce their hot water heater system cost. These highly-efficient systems not only help cut energy bills but also reduce carbon emissions and improve overall energy independence.

With Table Top's climate delivering an average of 4.8 kWh/m² per day, conditions are ideal for hot water systems and hybrid heat pump systems that harness both sunlight and ambient air temperature to heat water efficiently all year round. When paired with existing rooftop solar power or solar batteries, the result is hot water that costs far less to run and is powered by clean, self-generated energy.

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Hot Water Ranking

Postcode 2640

105th

State Wide

474th

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Hot Water Installation Table Top

Estimated daily energy to heat household water, comparing a resistive electric element with a high-efficiency heat pump. Demand shifts month-to-month using local climate patterns.

Energy Efficient Hot Water & Solar Power Table Top

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Solar Powered Hot WaterTable Top

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Heat Pump Hot Water Systems for Table Top

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Community Hot Water Statistics - Table Top, 2640

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Hot Water Demographics - Table Top

Based on the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (ABS), Table Top has around 16,945 private dwellings, home to approximately 36,645 people. With an average household size of 2.4 people, and around 50 litres of hot water used per person each day in Australia, Table Top households use approximately 120 litres of hot water daily, equating to a massive 2.0 million litres of hot water used across the suburb every single day.

Other census insights reinforce Table Top's suitability for energy-saving improvements like energy-efficient or solar-powered hot water. The Table Top community is home to 3,039 couple families with children and 1,008 one-parent families, meaning a large proportion of households face substantial hot water demand. With 5,155 homes owned with a mortgage and 4,840 owned outright, many residents also have the homeownership and growing equity that make switching to efficient hot water systems a practical way to lower expenses.

Table Top is converting hot water demand to efficient systems faster than many peers, with 3.7% of dwellings already upgraded.

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Hot water systems in Table Top

In Table Top, more homeowners are rethinking their hot water system and moving away from old gas or power‑hungry electric units. With energy prices rising and many families in postcode 2640 juggling mortgages and everyday costs, efficient options like a heat pump hot water system, solar hot water system and modern electric hot water system are becoming the obvious next step. The area’s strong sunlight helps too – Table Top enjoys around 17.3 MJ/m² of solar exposure a day on average, or roughly 4.8 kWh/m², which is ideal for both a solar hot water heating system and high‑performance heat pump hot water.

Postcode 2640 has over 15,000 dwellings and an average household size of 2.4 people, so reliable, energy efficient hot water is a big part of local energy use. With a median household income of about $1,570 a week and more than 10,000 homes either owned outright or with a mortgage, many Table Top households are in a good position to invest in upgrades that cut bills year after year. Swapping an older gas or electric hot water system for a modern, efficient hot water installation can deliver substantial annual hot water energy savings without sacrificing comfort.

Across 2640, there have been 630 efficient hot water systems installed, mainly heat pump and solar hot water installation projects. Installations peaked around 2009–2011 and, while numbers have steadied in recent years, there is renewed interest as more people look at heat pump vs solar hot water and consider going all‑electric. Brands like Rheem heat pump hot water, Sanden heat pump and Rinnai solar hot water are popular for families wanting the best heat pump hot water system or a robust rheem solar hot water setup. Many locals also compare solar hot water vs electric hot water to find the most efficient hot water system for their roof space, budget and household size.

For a typical Table Top home, hot water can be one of the largest energy users. Shifting to an energy efficient hot water system can make a real dent in bills. Average annual savings often look like:

• Replacing an old electric unit with a heat pump hot water system: $400–$900 per year • Switching gas hot water to a heat pump hot water system: $300–$700 per year • Switching gas to a solar hot water system: $250–$650 per year • Upgrading an old electric hot water system to a modern electric hot water installation supported by rooftop solar: $250–$600 per year

Local installers can also help with solar hot water repair, general hot water repair, solar hot water tank replacement and electric hot water vs gas hot water comparisons. They will walk you through hot water system price and heat pump hot water price ranges, as well as typical solar hot water price options for homes in the 2640 area, so you can choose the best hot water system Australia has to offer for your situation.

Hot Water Rebates, Tariffs & Savings

Around Table Top and the wider NSW region, more households are replacing old gas or electric hot water with efficient options like heat pumps, modern electric units and solar hot water. Federal incentives, such as Small‑scale Technology Certificates (STCs), can reduce the upfront hot water system cost of a qualifying solar hot water system or heat pump hot water installation. On top of that, state‑based heat pump hot water rebate and solar hot water rebate programs, plus the electric hot water system rebate in some schemes, can cut the installed heat pump hot water price or solar hot water price by a substantial percentage. For many Table Top homes, that means hundreds of dollars off the system cost and hundreds more off energy bills each year, especially when combined with rooftop solar and smart timers or solar‑diversion controls. With the right hot water rebate nsw support, payback periods can be shortened dramatically, making an all‑electric home more appealing.

If you live in Table Top and your current unit is older, noisy or unreliable, now is a smart time to check whether your place is ready for a hot water upgrade. Whether you are moving from gas to a heat pump, comparing solar hot water vs electric hot water, or planning a full electric hot water installation, working with experienced local hot water nsw specialists matters. With strong solar resources, a growing focus on sustainability and many family homes keen to reduce bills and emissions, efficient hot water systems can future‑proof your property. Connect with trusted local experts for personalised advice, hot water repair or new solar hot water installation, and make the most of today’s rebates and technology with us.

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