Port Sorell

TAS 7307 · Latrobe

2,221 (2021) → 2,313 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

2,221

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Port Sorell is a moderate growth suburb in Latrobe, TAS 7307, about 201km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Port Sorell are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 22/100, and is right by the coast. Port Sorell has an overall score of 42/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

201.1 km

To Hobart CBD

1.6 km

To coast

Data not available

Median rent (house)

Demographics

2,221

Population

Median age

2.3

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Median household income (weekly)$1,300

vs NSW median-29.7%

Bachelor degree or higher25.1%

Born in Australia82.5%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse799 / 20 / 41

Top countries of birth: England (4.73%), New Zealand (1.31%), Netherlands (0.86%), Scotland (0.68%), India (0.54%)

Top languages: German (0.59%), Polish (0.36%), Sinhal (0.23%), Russian (0.18%), Cantonese (0.14%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

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Residential

Crime data isn't published at the suburb level for TAS suburbs, so we don't show a residential safety score here.

Schools

Within 10km1 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 982 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

Port Sorell Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 991

Nearby (within 10km)

Andrews Creek Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.9kmICSEA 974

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

7Bus

CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

21.0°C

Summer max

12.8°C

Winter max

1,000mm

Rainfall/yr

Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

20 in suburbSupermarkets

21 in suburbCafes/Rest.

21 in suburbParks

0Playgrounds

0Pools

21 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

10 in suburbGPs

10 in suburbPharmacies

10 in suburbChildcare

00 in suburbLibraries

86 in suburbSports fields

0Vets

Nearest beachFreers Beach (1.7 km)

Nearest hospitalMersey Community Hospital (11.7 km)

Nearest vet29.3 km

Nearest airportDevonport (9.0 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth

Annual growth rate1.02%

Projected population 20412,832

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Latrobe

ShearwaterData not available24transport Squeaking PointData not available0transport Hawley BeachData not available20transport ThirlstaneData not available0transport NorthdownData not available11transport MoriartyData not available0transport

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Frequently asked questions about Port Sorell

How far is Port Sorell from Hobart CBD?

Port Sorell is about 201.1 km from Hobart CBD.

What schools are in Port Sorell?

Port Sorell has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 991 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Port Sorell?

Port Sorell has a transport score of 22/100 and 7 bus stops.