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"Thank you so much Wills and your team a superb job all round would 100 per cent reccomend if you are moving homes..."
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Word of Mouth removalists in Carlton receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 553 reviews.
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"Great service On time , quick and smooth process. "
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"Fantastic removalist company. Great price, even better service. Thank you to Danny & Greg."
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"Found these guys through the Salvo's store when I purchased set of drawers. They were so cheap and really flexible..."
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"We have used this busy three times and are extremely happy. Two of those times was moving house, and the other time..."
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"Professional service no breakages very prompt service made it much easier for me even helped unpack"
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"Used fast movers over the weekend to move our big heavy items from a unit up two flights of stairs to our new house..."
"Great job, safe move! I also took advantage of their other service - after move cleaning. Truly hassle free moving..."
"We used Eva Tan Removalists after they've been recommended by some friends who have had a great experience with them...."
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Market Intelligence
Removalists servicing Carlton
Data-driven insights based on 553 customer reviews collected between 2008 and 2025, ABS Census data
Carlton residents review removalists at 62% above the NSW average — 553 reviews across 25 removalists means the ratings here reflect a particularly current and active sample of customer experiences (average: 4.9 stars).
Demand patterns
Demand for removalists in Carlton peaks around August and drops to its quietest in January based on review patterns — something to factor in if your job is flexible on dates.
What it costs
Reviewed removalist jobs in Carlton have a median price of $1,450 — the middle 50% of jobs fall between $1,038 and $1,707 — 17% below the NSW average. Nearby: Allawah ($1,300), Kogarah Bay ($1,450), Beverley Park ($1,450). Prices have risen 1718% since 2013 (from $55 to $1,000 median), averaging 171.8% per year. Three in four reviewed jobs come in at or below $1,707 — a useful sanity-check number when comparing quotes.
About this suburb
With 37% of Carlton households in rentals, move volume is high — reflected in removalists here receiving 62% more reviews than the NSW average. Probe experience with strata move-in/out permits, protecting shared corridors and lifts, and same-day condition photos.
What locals say
Over the 2008–2025 window, removalists in Carlton have moved from 4.0/5 to 5.0/5 — genuine improvement in customer-reported quality.
Based on 553 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2008–2025, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Removalists reviews & ratings over time — Carlton area
See the figures behind this chart
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2010 | 2 | 4.5 | no prices reported |
| 2011 | 2 | 3.0 | no prices reported |
| 2012 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2013 | 1 | 3.0 | $55 |
| 2014 | 2 | 3.0 | no prices reported |
| 2015 | 6 | 4.8 | no prices reported |
| 2016 | 3 | 3.7 | $650 |
| 2017 | 1 | 5.0 | $450 |
| 2018 | 4 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2019 | 56 | 4.9 | $800 |
| 2020 | 358 | 5.0 | $1,135 |
| 2021 | 22 | 5.0 | $1,000 |
| 2022 | 69 | 5.0 | $1,450 |
| 2023 | 21 | 4.8 | $1,000 |
| 2024 | 3 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2025 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2008–2025
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Carlton 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 — 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 Carlton is served for removalists, 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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What other customers paid
Where enough customers have reported it, the listing shows the typical price range for the job they reviewed.
Reviews going back to 2007
Australians have been reviewing local businesses here since 2007. How we handle reviews, disputes and removals is set out in our Fair Play Policy.
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Removalists in Carlton — FAQs
What are typical removalist prices in Carlton?
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, removalists in Carlton typically charge between $1,038 and $1,707. This is 17% more affordable than the NSW average.
When is the best time to book a removalist in Carlton?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, removalist demand in Carlton tends to peak in August and is quietest in January. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
What should I look for when choosing a removalist?
Start by comparing customer reviews — Carlton has 553 removalist reviews on Word of Mouth. VW Removals Pty Ltd (2023), AAA City Removalist (2022) and Deliver A Move (2022) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
What rating do removalists in Carlton typically receive?
Removalists in Carlton have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 553 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.84 stars.
What should I know about Carlton when hiring a removalist?
With 37% of Carlton households in rentals, move volume is high — reflected in removalists here receiving 62% more reviews than the NSW average. Probe experience with strata move-in/out permits, protecting shared corridors and lifts, and same-day condition photos. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Carlton has a median age of 38, a median household income of $1,860/week.