Because of many things, Sorrento is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Sorrento really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Sorrento perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.
Being a small town, Sorrento does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The citizens of Sorrento are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 21.54% of adults in Sorrento having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Sorrento in 2022 was $40,454, which is upper middle income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $161,816 for a family of four. However, Sorrento contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Sorrento home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Sorrento residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Sorrento include Irish, Italian, English, German, and Yugoslavian.
The most common language spoken in Sorrento is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and African languages.
