Condon QLD

Postcode 4815 · Townsville LGA

Condon is a mid-sized suburb in Queensland within the Townsville local government area (postcode 4815). With a population of 5,894, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 39. Households earn a median income of $69K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. The most common occupations are community & personal service, technicians & trades, labourers. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Aboriginal Australian.

The median house price in Condon is $380,000, having surged 18.8% over the past year. Units have a median price of $290,000 (-1.7% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $500. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 6.8%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,300.

Condon is served by 2 schools, including 1 secondary, 1 combined. The average ICSEA score is 765, which is well below the national average of 1,000. The crime rate in the Townsville LGA is higher than average at 10,770 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Condon offers a gross rental yield of 6.8%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($380K/$1.1M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 5.5x is considered affordable. House prices have moved +18.8% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield6.8% High Yield
Price vs State$380K/$1.1M Below Median
Affordability5.5x Affordable
Price Momentum+18.8% Rising
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$55,019
Mean Income$60,159
Earners6,526
YoY Change+2.8%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage2/10
Education2/10
Economic2/10
Disadvantage2/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$380K
18.8% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$290K
-1.7% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$310
POPULATION
5,894
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age39
Household Size2.4
HH Income /wk$1,336
Personal Income /wk$670
Mortgage /mth$1,300
CRIME (Townsville LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)10,770
Total Incidents10,770
SCHOOLS (2)
Avg ICSEA765
Total Students896
Government1
Independent1
Thuringowa State High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 842
Carinity Education - ShalomCombined · Independent · ICSEA 688
Data: 2024