Average rent in Port Sorell, TAS — 2026
Port Sorell is part of the Latrobe (Tas.) council area and sits 198km out from the Hobart CBD, with around 6,472 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $280/week, which is below the Tasmania median of $293/week. About 19% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.
$280/wk
ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 6,472
- Median age
- 52
- Distance to Hobart
- 198 km
- Households renting
- 19%
- Separate houses
- 93%
- Flats / apartments
- 1%
- Born overseas
- 11%
- Top occupation
- Professionals
- LGA
- Latrobe (Tas.)
ABS 2021
Renting in Port Sorell
Port Sorell runs roughly with the Tasmania state median — renters typically pay $280/week, close to the $293/week state baseline (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (78% are owners or paying off a mortgage) and only 19% rent. Separate houses dominate the housing stock (93%), which gives the suburb a quieter, family-leaning feel — borne out by a median age of 52 and a population around 6,472. The most common occupation is Professionals, and 11% of residents were born overseas. Port Sorell is 198km from Hobart, and rent trajectories here tend to track the state average rather than running ahead of it — but state rent indices have moved since 2021, so double-check against the live figure above.
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