Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Port Sorell then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Port Sorell, TAS (postcode 7307) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+25.4% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,771 | 2,022 | 2,221 | +450 · +25.4% |
| Median age | 45 | 48 | 52 | +7 · +15.6% |
| Median household income | $908/wk | $1,091/wk | $1,300/wk | +$392 · +43.2% |
| Median personal income | $498/wk | $523/wk | $666/wk | +$168 · +33.7% |
| Median rent | $210/wk | $240/wk | $275/wk | +$65 · +31% |
| Median mortgage | $1,260/mo | $1,300/mo | $1,356/mo | +$96 · +7.6% |
| Average household size | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.3 | -0.1 · -4.2% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Port Sorell trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
2,221
was 2,022 in 2016
+199 · +9.8%
Median rent
$275/wk
was $240/wk in 2016
+$35 · +14.6%
Household income
$1,300/wk
was $1,091/wk in 2016
+$209 · +19.2%
Median age
52
was 48 in 2016
+4 · +8.3%
Dig deeper: Port Sorell population growth · Port Sorell then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.