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Port Sorell

TAS 7307 · Latrobe

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

42
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
22
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
52
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

Residential

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

Schools

2
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
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

22
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
6h
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

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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.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.