Understanding your water usage

Australia has one of the highest per capita water consumption rates in the world.

While two thirds of all the people on Earth use less than 60 litres of water a day, the average Hunter resident uses almost twice that amount during a single shower.

Do you know how much water you are using?

More things you can do to understand your water usage

How to check for water leaks

Watch our video to learn how to check for leaks at your property.

Check how much water your household uses

Log in to My Account to view past bills to see how much water you're using. You'll find your usage in the Water section on page 2.

Did you know?

At Hunter Water, we deliver on average 205 Megalitres (ML) to the Lower Hunter community each day. That is the equivalent of around 82 Olympic size swimming pools of water!