Condon, QLD 4815 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Condon is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4815, home to 5,894 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Townsville local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 1107 km from the Brisbane CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$310 /wk
Population5,894
Median age39
Area5.3 km²
To CBD1107 km
LGATownsville

Demographics

Population
5,894
Median age
39 years
Median household income
$1,336 /week
Median personal income
$670 /week
Median family income
$1,596 /week
Average household size
2.4
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Townsville
Statistical region (SA4)
Townsville
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Kennedy
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$310 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,300
Rent share of household income
23%

Schools

  • Thuringowa State High School Secondary · Government
  • Ryan Catholic College (Kirwan) Combined · Catholic
  • Shalom Christian College Condon Campus (Condon) Combined · Independent
  • Weir State School Primary · Government
  • The Willows State School Primary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 1 café
  • 32 restaurants
  • 9 pubs and bars
  • 80 parks and reserves
  • 8 gyms and fitness centres
  • 1 library
  • 3 supermarkets
  • 16 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 3 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Dec (31.6°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (25.2°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 1162 mm
  • Reference station: Townsville Aero, 15.1 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fibre to the Node serves 64.0% of the 2,756 resolvable premises in Condon. Most premises here connect via fibre to a street cabinet, then copper into the home. Speeds depend heavily on the copper run length — NBN 100 is rarely achievable on long runs.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 36.0%
  • Fibre to the Building: 0.1%
  • Fibre to the Node: 64.0%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 37,561 across the Townsville LGA in the year to April 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 14,196 theft, 5,933 drug offences, 5,680 violent offences.

Figures cover the whole Townsville — suburb-level data is not published for QLD.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Condon?

Condon (QLD 4815) had 5,894 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 39. It sits within the Townsville local government area.

What is the median rent in Condon?

The median advertised rent in Condon is $310/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Condon?

Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Condon covering government, catholic, independent sectors. Nearest include: Thuringowa State High School (1 km), Ryan Catholic College (Kirwan) (1.3 km), Shalom Christian College Condon Campus (Condon) (1.3 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Condon?

Condon is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (64% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Condon?

Across the surrounding area, 37,561 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (14,196), drug offences (5,933), violent (5,680). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What is the climate like in Condon?

In Condon, mean daily temperatures range from 19.9°C to 29°C and annual rainfall is 1,162 mm measured at the Townsville Aero weather station (15.1 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

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