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Condon is its own locality, north-west of Whitsundays; the 234 km between them is a straight-line measure, not a road distance or a boundary. The parent relationship determines the approved image and wider guide link; it must not be rewritten as a driving distance or a claim that Condon lies inside Whitsundays. The map query targets Condon, Queensland, so a guest sees the correct locality rather than the parent image market.

Official 2021 Census evidence records 5,894 residents and 2,378 private dwellings for Condon. It also records 171 dwellings unoccupied on Census night, equal to 7.2%. The record is a populated locality retained through the resident-population threshold. None of those measures establishes tourism, bookings, occupancy performance, accommodation supply or short-stay demand.

Five retained localities provide a practical map check around Condon: Thuringowa Central (2.3 km straight-line), Rasmussen (2.6 km straight-line), Kirwan (2.9 km straight-line), Douglas, Townsville (3.4 km straight-line), Cranbrook (4.5 km straight-line). These are geographic reference points calculated from the official locality coordinates, not claims about road distance, travel time, shared attractions or a single accommodation market. Guests should receive address-specific directions and current operator links after the host verifies the route. The two closest retained references are Thuringowa Central to the north-east and Rasmussen to the south; their clean internal guides appear below.

The source profile classifies Condon as a regional town or outer urban centre. That makes regional touring and stopovers, family or community visits, practical multi-night stays sensible planning prompts, not measured demand segments. A useful page should help those guests test fit through the property's verified capacity, sleep setup, kitchen and laundry facilities, work surface, cooling, parking, accessibility and stay rules. In Condon, property proof should be published in this order: sleep configuration, check-in, steps or lifts, workspace, laundry and payment terms. Each statement needs a host-supplied fact, current photograph, booking-engine setting or checked arrival instruction behind it. If proof is absent, the page should ask for it rather than imply a feature, view, walking time, transport frequency or local service.

Arrival clarity for Condon begins at the real address. State whether a guest approaches by sealed road, shared driveway, lobby, stairs, lift or external path; explain where a vehicle may legally stop; identify the key or lockbox sequence; and tell late arrivals when detailed directions are sent. Verify every route and access claim before publication, because locality coordinates and the Whitsundays reference cannot answer property-level questions.

Direct-booking positioning for Condon should stay commercially calm. Keep active marketplace listings, rates and availability aligned while the host builds an owned website, consent-based follow-up and a recognisable local page. Explain inclusions, payment timing, cancellation terms and support contacts consistently. The point is to add a credible booking choice and retain the guest relationship, not to criticise platforms or promise savings, ranking, occupancy or revenue.

Almost everything in Condon is a standalone house: 2,015 of 2,204 occupied private dwellings, or 91.4%.

The commonest home in Condon is three-bedroom at 54.5% of occupied private dwellings, with 85% at three bedrooms or more. The 2021 count recorded 55 one-bedroom, 243 two-bedroom, 1,202 three-bedroom and 574 four-bedroom dwellings, plus 97 with five bedrooms or more. That puts Condon close to the Whitsundays area median of 79.5% for three-bedroom-plus stock.

In 2021, 51.8% of occupied dwellings in Condon kept two or more motor vehicles. The split was 900 dwellings with one vehicle, 723 with two and 400 with three or more. Only 6.7% recorded no motor vehicle.

Condon is car-dependent on the published numbers: 80% of people who travelled to work on Census day went by car. 1.2% walked or cycled. 3.3% worked from home, which is a fair proxy for whether the internet here is good enough to sell a stay on.

The commonest household in Condon is two-person, at 35.8% of households. 28.6% live alone and 21% of households hold four people or more. Across 1,535 families, 34% were couples with children, 42.7% couples without and 21.5% one-parent families.

The median age in Condon was 39 at the 2021 Census, in line with the Whitsundays area median of 38. Households averaged 2.4 people and 0.7 persons per bedroom. Median rent was $310 a week, about level with the $300 median across the Whitsundays localities DirectStay covers. Median mortgage repayments were $1,300 a month. Median household income ran to $1,336 a week, against $670 for an individual.

Tenure in Condon split 25.4% owned outright, 29.5% mortgaged and 33.3% rented in 2021. That is 733 rented dwellings in the locality count.

Every figure above describes the resident population of Condon at the 2021 Census. None of it describes visitors, nightly rates, occupancy or short-stay supply, and it must not be presented as if it did. Its use is to set expectations a host can then confirm from the property itself: the real bedroom count and bed layout, how many vehicles the space genuinely takes and whether that space is on-title or on-street, the actual route to the door, and the house rules a street of this kind will expect around noise and turnover.

Sources: ABS 2021 Census DataPacks (SAL30664) and ABS ASGS Edition 3 locality framework and ABS 2021 Census DataPacks, Suburbs and Localities tables G02 medians and averages, G29 family composition, G34 motor vehicles, G35 household composition, G36 dwelling structure, G37 tenure, G41 bedrooms and G62 travel to work. Census figures provide locality context only and do not measure short-stay demand.