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Mapleton is a small town on the Blackall Range in the Sunshine Coast Hinterlands. It is near some beautiful state forest parks and many properties have great views.
The closest state primary and secondary schools are Mapleton State School, Burnside State High School and Nambour State High School.
SHOPS
It has small stores and a supermarket, the closest major shopping centre is at Nambour.
Stats
According to the REIQ: The median house price in Mapleton for the 2002 /03 financial year was $195,000. The median weekly rent for a three-bedroom house in Mapleton in the June Quarter 2003 was $210. The median weekly rent for a two-bedroom unit / townhouse during the same period was $140.
Some interesting figures from the ABS 2001 Census Community Profile Series:
Mapleton had a population of 556. This consists of 19.8% Under 15 years of age; 43.9% 15-54 years of age, 36.3% over 55.
Unemployment was at 10%
46.3% of households were families with children
Of dwellings in the town 85.8% were seperate houses; 1.3% were semi detached, duplexes or townhouses; and 1.3% were flats, units or apartments.
72.5% of houses were owned or mortgaged and 23.8% rented.
