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Average rating of painters near Altona
4.9 based on 673 reviews of 18 businesses

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Word of Mouth painters in Altona receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 673 reviews.

Women At Work Painters

Reviewed this month
4.9
219 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9
Verified ABN: 62 074 894 787 2026 Award
Servicing Altona
Saturday: Closed
20+ years of experience Multiple award winners + free quotes
Most reviewed for: Exterior painting
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"Women at Work Painters did fabulous work in painting the exterior of my weatherboard cottage, which was in an..."

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Master Choice Painters & Decorators

Reviewed this month
5.0
203 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9
Verified ABN: 38 775 393 135 2024 Award Special Offer
Servicing Altona
Saturday: 9:00am to 1:00pm
Experts in weatherboard painting Member of Master Painters Australia
Most reviewed for: Interior painting

"Mark did a great job. Showed up when he said he would and got the job done as agreed. It was pretty hot working on..."

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Steve's Painting Services

Reviewed recently
5.0
70 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 64 651 916 830 2024 Award
Servicing Altona
Saturday: Closed
20+ years of experience Premium finishes & materials
Most reviewed for: Interior painting
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"This is the second time we have used Steve’s Painting Services and as on the previous occasion we have been extremely..."

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Melbourne House Painters

4.9
69 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.8
Verified ABN: 66 147 289 727 Special Offer
Servicing Altona
Saturday: 8:00am to 10:00pm
Family-owned + workmanship guarantee 20+ years of experience

"Highly recommend Scott. Las and team. I am really happy with the painting job just completed. Outstanding!. Las and..."

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Paint'N'Pot

5.0
30 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 33 743 163 185 2025 Award
Servicing Altona
8-year workmanship guarantee Available 7 days a week
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"Max was referred to me by my neighbour. I have used Max and his team twice , once for the bedrooms after termite..."

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Hero Handyman Services

5.0
23 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 67 425 428 920 2024 Award
Servicing Altona
Saturday: 8:00am to 5:00pm
Free quote service 20+ years of experience

"Brilliant operator ... best handyman I've ever used "

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Ali Jee Painting And Decorating

4.9
19 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9
Verified ABN: 44 346 691 163
Servicing Altona
Saturday: 7:00am to 5:00pm
Eco-friendly and non-toxic paint options We clean up after ourselves

"A very thorough job and well below other quotes for the same job. A great deal of prep done before the final coat. ..."

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Hero Handyman Services

5.0
8 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 67 425 428 920
Servicing Altona
Saturday: 8:30am to 6:00pm
Public liability insurance ($10M) We clean up after ourselves

"Iain and Susie were superb in their work and final deliverables were spot on as well professionally handled. Very..."

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Unique Painting Group

5.0
1 review
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Altona North VIC

"External job. I was impressed with Mohammed's professionalism and knowledge when he came to give the quote. I was..."

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Market Intelligence

Painters servicing Altona

Data-driven insights based on 672 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 8 trust signal responses

74 / 100
Local Service Score
9 Award Winners
$7,500 median Typical Cost most jobs $4,775–$10,450
100% Positive Feedback

Altona has an unusually strong field of painters — nine of the 25 servicing the area have earned a recent Word of Mouth Service Award (36% award rate), with 672 customer reviews and an average rating of 5.0 stars.

Demand patterns

Demand for painters in Altona peaks around July 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 painter jobs in Altona have a median price of $7,500 — the middle 50% of jobs fall between $4,775 and $10,450 — 24% below the Victorian average. Nearby: Altona North ($7,500), Seaholme ($7,500), Altona Meadows ($7,500). Costs vary significantly depending on scope, materials, and site conditions — get at least 3 quotes before committing.

About this suburb

With household income at $1,826/week (above the $1,748/week national median), you'd expect painters pricing in Altona to run premium — but it actually lands 24% below the Victorian average, which means more room to get value here.

What locals say

Review activity here is higher than typical: Altona averages 37.3 new painter reviews a year — 125% above the Victorian average — a larger sample than most suburbs in the state.

Based on 672 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

37.3 / yr Review velocity +372%
5.0 stars Avg rating above avg
$3,800 Typical cost -27%
5.0 stars Service rating
26.9 avg Reviews / provider
21.8 / 10k Provider density

Painters reviews & ratings over time — Altona area

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Altona area profile ABS Census 2021

11,490 Population
30.1% Own with mortgage
61.1% Houses
$1,826 Median income / week

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 Altona is served for painters, 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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Painters in Altona — FAQs

What should I expect to pay for a painter in Altona?

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, painters in Altona typically charge between $4,775 and $10,450. This is 24% more affordable than the Victorian average.

When should I book a painter for the best availability?

Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, painter demand in Altona tends to peak in July and is quietest in January. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.

How do I find a good painter in Altona?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Altona has 672 painter reviews on Word of Mouth. Women At Work Painters (2026), Paint'N'Pot (2025) and Master Choice Painters & Decorators (2024) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 6 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.

How well-rated are painters in Altona?

Painters in Altona have an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars, based on 672 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.86 stars.

How does the Altona area shape local painter demand?

With household income at $1,826/week (above the $1,748/week national median), you'd expect painters pricing in Altona to run premium — but it actually lands 24% below the Victorian average, which means more room to get value here. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Altona has 61% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 42, a median household income of $1,826/week.

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