West Coast Council
Sorell Creek
Sorell Creek at a glance
Population
95
Median age 49
The brief
What to know about Sorell Creek.
Sorell Creek (7140) sits in the West Coast region of Tasmania.
Sorell Creek has roughly 95 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied.
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What it’s like to live here.
Summer days here average around 22°C (mild), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 586mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Hobart (Ellerslie Road) station, 6.7km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Sorell Creek's population at 95, with a median age of 49. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (88% own, 23% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (68% family households, 28% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
95
Median age
49
Family households
68%
Lone person
28%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$270/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$350/wk
Owner occupied
88%
Renter occupied
23%
At a deeper level
95
Median age: 49
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Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Sorell Creek.
Local schools for Sorell Creek
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Government School Catchment
Molesworth Primary School
New Norfolk Primary School
New Norfolk High School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
586 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
21.8°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
4.6°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Hobart (Ellerslie Road) (7 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Sorell Creek.
- What is the Sorell Creek postcode?
- Sorell Creek is in the 7140 postcode, in TAS, in the West Coast Council region.
- What is the average rent in Sorell Creek?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $270, for units it's $350.
- What schools are in Sorell Creek?
- There are 8 schools serving Sorell Creek on this page, including Molesworth Primary School, New Norfolk Primary School, New Norfolk High School.
- What suburbs are near Sorell Creek?
- Sorell Creek is close to Malbina, Boyer, Molesworth, New Norfolk, Dromedary.
- What is the population of Sorell Creek?
- Sorell Creek has approximately 95 residents. The median age is 49.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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