Demographics

Description

Sorrento is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria and is about 62 kms south-southwest of VIC's capital city of Melbourne. In the 2011 Australian census the population of Sorrento was 1,448 when there were 749 Females and 699 Males living there. The median age for people living in Sorrento was 60. Sorrento is a township in Victoria, Australia, located on the shores of Port Phillip on the Mornington Peninsula, about one and a half hours by car south of Melbourne. Sorrento is a largely upper-class, seaside resort area, but is also a quiet seaside township in the off-peak months of the year. It was named by the Italian founders after the southern Italian town.