Port Sorell TAS 7307
Port Sorell is in Latrobe (Tas.) LGA, TAS, postcode 7307, with population 2,221.
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Port Sorell is usable, but it still needs cross-checking.
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Weekly rent screens at about 54% of annual income. Income and rent use area-level data, so household-level affordability can differ.
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Income-stretched rent market
Weekly rent screens at about 54% of annual income. Snapshot rent $535/wk.
Income and rent use area-level data, so household-level affordability can differ.
Port Sorell is usable, but it still needs cross-checking.
Direct signals include Property prices, Market rent, Schools, and Transport. Treat Crime, Hospitals, and Population growth as the main gap before this becomes a stronger decision page.
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Property prices, Market rent, Schools, Transport
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Crime, Hospitals, Population growth, Building approvals
Port Sorell currently reads as a livability-led candidate.
Transport coverage adds a practical access signal. No major decision caution is visible from the current evidence layer.
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Transport coverage adds a practical access signal.
No major caution is visible beyond the normal source checks.
No decisive evidence gap was detected from the current inputs.
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Port Sorell TAS
Port Sorell is a smaller suburb in Tasmania within the Latrobe (Tas.) local government area (postcode 7307). With a population of 2,221, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 52. Households earn a median income of $68K per year, with an average household size of 2.3 people. TAS employment has moved -0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. TAS also had 19 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 0 underway, and 16 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, professionals, community & personal service. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and construction. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.
The median house price in Port Sorell is $719,000, having dipped slightly 0.2% over the past year. Units have a median price of $465,000 (+3.3% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $535. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.9%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,356.
Port Sorell is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 994, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 7 bus stops.
From an investment perspective, Port Sorell offers a gross rental yield of 3.9%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($719K/$750K). The price-to-income ratio of 10.6x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -0.2% year-on-year.
Port Sorell is a smaller suburb in Tasmania within the Latrobe (Tas.) local government area (postcode 7307). With a population of 2,221, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 52. Households earn a median income of $68K per year, with an average household size of 2.3 people. TAS employment has moved -0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. TAS also had 19 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 0 underway, and 16 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, professionals, community & personal service. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and construction. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.
The median house price in Port Sorell is $719,000, having dipped slightly 0.2% over the past year. Units have a median price of $465,000 (+3.3% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $535. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.9%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,356.
Port Sorell is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 994, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 7 bus stops.
From an investment perspective, Port Sorell offers a gross rental yield of 3.9%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($719K/$750K). The price-to-income ratio of 10.6x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -0.2% year-on-year.
Port Sorell FAQ
Common questions-
What LGA is Port Sorell in?
Port Sorell is in the Latrobe (Tas.) Local Government Area, TAS, postcode 7307. Council-level context for Latrobe (Tas.) LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.
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What is the median house price in Port Sorell?
The current median house price in Port Sorell, TAS is $719K, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.
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What is the typical weekly rent in Port Sorell?
The median weekly rent in Port Sorell is $535/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is income-stretched rent market.
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What does the rent signal say about Port Sorell?
Income-stretched rent market: Weekly rent screens at about 54% of annual income. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.
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Is Port Sorell a good investment?
QuickProperty's investment signals for Port Sorell show: Moderate Yield, Near Median, Stretched. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.
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Where does QuickProperty get its data for Port Sorell?
Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.
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How often is the Port Sorell data updated?
Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.