Condon, Queensland facts for kids
Quick facts for kids CondonTownsville, Queensland |
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 Condon
Location in Queensland
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| Population | 5,779 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 1,090/km2 (2,800/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1968 | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4815 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 5.3 km2 (2.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 15 km (9 mi) from Townsville | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Townsville | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Thuringowa | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Herbert | ||||||||||||||
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Condon is a suburb of Townsville in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Condon had a population of 5,779 people.
Education
Thuringowa State High School is a government secondary (7-12) school for boys and girls at 26 - 54 Vickers Road South (19°20′11″S 146°43′08″E / 19.3365°S 146.7190°E). In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 726 students with 64 teachers (63 full-time equivalent) and 45 non-teaching staff (33 full-time equivalent). It includes a special education program.
Shalom Christian College is a private primary and secondary (Prep-12) school for boys and girls at 190 Hervey's Range Road (19°19′11″S 146°42′40″E / 19.3197°S 146.7110°E). In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 251 students with 25 teachers (24 full-time equivalent) and 54 non-teaching staff (46 full-time equivalent).
There are no government primary schools in Condon. The nearest government primary schools are the Weir State School in Thuringowa Central, The Willows State School in Kirwan and Rasmussen State School in Rasmussen, all neighbouring suburbs.
