Mapleton QLD

Postcode 4560 · Sunshine Coast LGA

Mapleton is a small community in Queensland within the Sunshine Coast local government area (postcode 4560). With a population of 1,661, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 59. Households earn a median income of $57K per year, with an average household size of 2.1 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, technicians & trades. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The current median weekly rent is $390. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,534.

Mapleton is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1048, which is around the national average of 1,000. The crime rate in the Sunshine Coast LGA is below average at 3,765 incidents per 100,000 population.

SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage5/10
Education7/10
Economic4/10
Disadvantage5/10
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$350
POPULATION
1,661
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age59
Household Size2.1
HH Income /wk$1,089
Personal Income /wk$591
Mortgage /mth$1,534
CRIME (Sunshine Coast LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)3,765
Total Incidents3,765
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA1048
Total Students177
Government1
Mapleton State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1048
Data: Year ending Dec 2026