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Tables for Section 18

Table 18.1: Summary survey data, Rangiora

Location Households – 2004 Sample size Sample error

Rangiora

4389

150

7.9%

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Table 18.2: Domestic home heating methods and fuels, Rangiora

  Households Winter fuel use (July)
% Number Tonnes/day %

Electricity

51%

2253

-

-

Total gas

20%

878

1

2%

Flued gas

8%

351

-

-

Unflued gas

12%

527

-

-

Oil

1%

29

-

-

Open fire

9%

380

-

-

Open fire: wood

9%

380

5

12%

Open fire: coal

2%

88

0

1%

Total wood burner

53%

2341

37

80%

Pre-1994 wood burner

27%

1170

19

42%

1994–99 wood burner

10%

455

9

21%

Post-1999 wood burner

16%

715

8

18%

Multi-fuel burners

3%

117

-

-

Multi-fuel burners: wood

3%

117

1

3%

Multi-fuel burners: coal

1%

59

1

1%

Pellet burners

3%

146

1

1%

Total wood

65%

2838

44

95%

Total coal

3%

146

1

2%

Total

 

4389

46

 

* Note: rounding errors may occur in the proportion of burners in different age categories and in types of gas heating.

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Table 18.3: Monthly variations in heating behaviour and fuel use, Rangiora

  Percentage of houses using this method that use it each month
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Gas

7%

7%

11%

41%

56%

85%

81%

70%

52%

37%

22%

11%

Open fire

8%

0%

0%

31%

62%

92%

100%

85%

46%

31%

15%

15%

Wood burner

1%

1%

8%

34%

71%

91%

95%

91%

63%

39%

16%

10%

Multi-fuel

0%

0%

0%

50%

75%

100%

100%

100%

75%

25%

0%

0%

  Average number of days per week house is heated (only for those heating during that month)
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Gas

1

1

3

5

5

6

6

6

5

4

4

4

Open fire

2

-

-

3

4

5

4

5

4

3

1

1

Wood burner

3

3

5

5

6

6

7

7

6

5

4

4

Multi-fuel

-

-

-

7

7

7

7

7

7

6

-

-

  Daily fuel use (tonnes)
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Gas

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.2

0.7

0.9

0.8

0.7

0.3

0.2

0.1

0.0

Open fire: wood

0.4

-

-

1.5

2.1

5.3

5.4

4.7

2.7

1.1

0.2

0.2

Open fire: coal

0.0

-

-

0.1

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Wood burner

0.3

0.3

0.4

10.2

27.2

34.5

36.7

35.7

25.8

17.5

5.0

1.6

Multi-fuel: wood

-

-

-

0.9

1.5

1.5

1.5

1.5

1.7

0.8

-

-

Multi-fuel: coal

-

-

-

-

0.0

0.5

0.5

0.5

0.0

0.0

-

-

  Daily fuel use (kg) per household (for households using that method)
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Gas

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.2

0.8

1.0

1.0

0.8

0.4

0.2

0.1

0.0

Open fire: wood

1.1

-

-

3.9

5.5

13.8

14.3

12.5

7.2

2.8

0.5

0.5

Open fire: coal

0.0

-

-

1.3

3.9

3.9

3.9

3.9

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Wood burner

0.1

0.1

0.2

4.3

11.6

14.7

15.7

15.3

11.0

7.5

2.2

0.7

Multi-fuel: wood

-

-

-

7.6

12.6

12.6

12.6

12.6

14.1

6.5

-

-

Multi-fuel: coal

-

-

-

-

0.0

9.0

9.0

9.0

0.0

0.0

-

-

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Table 18.4: Estimated daily fuel use, by season, Rangiora

  Winter fuel use kg/day Non-winter fuel use kg/day

Gas

1

1

Open fire: wood

19

13

Open fire: coal

9

14

Wood burner

20

15

Multi-fuel: wood

4

9

Multi-fuel: coal

13

15

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Table 18.5: Average monthly heating costs (winter), Rangiora

  Winter month cost

Electric

$100

Gas

$85

Open fire

$50

Wood burner

$86

Multi-fuel

$68

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Table 18.6: Type of electric heating, Rangiora

  Night store Radiant Portable oil column Panel Fan Heat pump Don't know/ refused Other

Households

380

234

614

205

585

614

-

176

Percent

17%

10%

27%

9%

26%

27%

-

8%

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Table 18.7: Home heating method, by house ownership, Rangiora

  Households living in rental Percent living in rental Households living in own house Percent living in own house

Total

468

11%

3862

88%

Electric

176

8%

2077

92%

Gas

59

7%

819

93%

Open fire

59

15%

322

85%

Wood burner

322

14%

2019

86%

Pellet burner

0

0%

146

100%

Multi-fuel

0

0%

117

100%

Oil

0

0%

29

100%

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Table 18.8: House insulation summary statistics, Rangiora

  Insulation type Degree of insulation
Households %

Ceiling

3716

85%

No insulation

7%

Under floor

761

17%

1 type*

22%

Wall

2721

62%

2 types

33%

Cylinder wrap

1141

26%

3 types

25%

Double glazing

644

15%

4 types

8%

None

293

7%

5 types

2%

Don't know

176

4%

Don't know

4%

Other

0

0%

   

* One type means the household has just one of: ceiling, under floor or wall insulation, a cylinder wrap or double glazing; two types are any two of these, etc.

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Table 18.9: Degree of house insulation, by heating method, Rangiora

Degree of insulation Electric Gas Wood burner Multi-fuel Open fire

1 type

27%

20%

19%

0%

23%

2 types

36%

40%

34%

25%

15%

3 types

21%

23%

25%

50%

31%

4 types

6%

10%

9%

25%

8%

5 types

4%

3%

0%

0%

0%

None or don't know

5%

3%

14%

0%

23%

Total

100%

100%

100%

100%

100%

* Note: columns may not sum exactly to 100 due to rounding error.

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Table 18.10: Home heating method, by household income, Rangiora

  Electric Gas Wood burner Multi-fuel Open fire

Non-response

22%

23%

26%

25%

31%

Less than $20,000

14%

17%

11%

0%

8%

$20,000 to $30,000

9%

3%

10%

0%

0%

$30,000 to $40,000

12%

7%

10%

0%

0%

$40,000 to $50,000

4%

13%

10%

0%

8%

$50,000 to $70,000

29%

13%

18%

50%

38%

$70,000 to $100,000

3%

17%

11%

25%

15%

More than $100,000

8%

7%

4%

0%

0%

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Table 18.11: Home heating method, by age of dwelling, Rangiora

Age of dwelling Electric Gas Wood burner Multi-fuel Open fire

10 years or less

34%

23%

23%

25%

0%

11–20 years

27%

23%

30%

25%

8%

21–40 years

23%

27%

21%

0%

38%

41+ years

16%

23%

23%

50%

54%

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Table 18.12: Home heating method, by number of bedrooms, Rangiora

Number of bedrooms Electric Gas Wood burner Multi-fuel Open fire

1

1%

0%

1%

0%

0%

2

21%

10%

8%

0%

23%

3

49%

47%

51%

25%

46%

4

21%

23%

30%

50%

23%

5

6%

10%

6%

0%

0%

6

0%

0%

0%

0%

0%

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