Gaven has an unusually strong field of removalists — three of the 15 servicing the area have earned a recent Word of Mouth Service Award (20% award rate), with 324 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.7 stars.
About this suburb
With household income at $2,015/week (above the $1,748/week national median), you'd expect removalists pricing in Gaven to run premium — but it actually lands 9% below the Queensland average, which means more room to get value here.
Demand patterns
Demand for removalists in Gaven peaks around August and drops to its quietest in December based on review patterns — something to factor in if your job is flexible on dates.
What locals say
Over the 2009–2026 window, removalists in Gaven have moved from 4.3/5 to 4.9/5 — genuine improvement in customer-reported quality. Review activity here is higher than typical: Gaven averages 19.1 new removalist reviews a year — 218% above the Queensland average — a larger sample than most suburbs in the state.
What it costs
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 445% since 2010 (from $110 to $600 median), averaging 27.8% per year.
Based on 324 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
