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Word of Mouth plumbers in Higgins receive an average rating of 5.0 based off 287 reviews.
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"Tony was amazingly helpful today, turned up within hours when I booked him online of blocked toilet issue, which..."
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"Reliable, honest, prompt and professional service. I aprreciated the thorough explanation of what the problem was and..."
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"We have used them on numerous occasions - from simple to complex matters They have always satisfied with response..."
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"We have been relying on Duncan's Plumbing Service for many years. They are always professional and courteous, and do..."
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"A great family plumber and gasfitter. They come quickly and provide great service. We've used them a few times and..."
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"Luis and the team at AuroraFM Pty Ltd are our go too plumbers when we need commercial maintenance plumbers...."
"Quick response, professional, accommodating, honest and friendly service. I wish all plumbers were like this. I'm..."
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"I had a broken tap on a Friday night. Water everywhere. I called these guys and they directed me straight to the..."
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"Burst water pipe due to root from next door neighbor's trees. He came promptly and had the problem fixed within..."
Market Intelligence
Higgins's plumber directory
Data-driven insights based on 287 customer reviews collected between 2010 and 2026, ABS Census data
Higgins is one of the more affordable areas for plumbers — 60% below the ACT average, with typical jobs around $1,000. 17 plumbers service the area with 287 customer reviews.
Price overview
Most jobs range from $638 to $1,750. Nearby: Scullin ($1,000), Latham ($1,000), Holt ($1,000).
Suburb context
In Higgins, the income profile ($2,248/week vs national median of $1,748/week) would predict higher-end pricing, but plumbers here actually charge 60% below the ACT average.
Seasonal demand
Plumbers in Higgins tend to be busiest in September and quietest in December according to review data — booking during the quieter stretch often means more choice.
Customer experience
At 16.9 new plumber reviews a year — 8% under the ACT average — Higgins's ratings reflect a smaller, more slowly updating sample.
Based on 287 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2010–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Higgins area
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2010–2026
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Higgins area profile ABS Census 2021
How we calculate the Local Service Score: We combine two sources of data: first-party data collected directly by Word of Mouth — verified customer reviews, customer-reported pricing, post-service trust-signal responses, and service awards — with suburb-level population and housing data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census. The score measures how well Higgins is served for plumbers, reflecting the depth of choice, quality of service, and value for money available to residents compared to other suburbs across Australia. See our Local Service Score methodology for data sources, update frequency, and quality guardrails.
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Plumbers in Higgins — FAQs
What are typical plumber prices in Higgins?
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, plumbers in Higgins typically charge between $638 and $1,750. This is 60% more affordable than the ACT average.
When is the best time to book a plumber in Higgins?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, plumber demand in Higgins tends to peak in September and is quietest in December. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
What should I look for when choosing a plumber?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Higgins has 287 plumber reviews on Word of Mouth. Jet Blast Plumbing (2026), Blueline Plumbing & Gas (2023) and Water Tight Canberra (2022) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
What rating do plumbers in Higgins typically receive?
Plumbers in Higgins have an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars, based on 287 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.85 stars.
What should I know about Higgins when hiring a plumber?
In Higgins, the income profile ($2,248/week vs national median of $1,748/week) would predict higher-end pricing, but plumbers here actually charge 60% below the ACT average. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Higgins has 96% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 38, a median household income of $2,248/week.