Claremont plumbers average 4.0 stars — 0.5 stars below the Western Australian average of 4.43, though ratings have dipped slightly in recent years, based on 129 customer reviews across 25 plumbers servicing the area.
What it costs
Reviewed plumber jobs in Claremont have a median price of $2,500 — the middle 50% of jobs fall between $1,700 and $3,500 — 165% above the Western Australian average. Nearby: Wembley ($2,500), Mount Hawthorn ($2,500), South Perth ($1,900). Prices have risen 164% since 2011 (from $1,138 to $3,000 median), averaging 12.6% per year. Three in four reviewed jobs come in at or below $3,500 — a useful sanity-check number when comparing quotes.
Demand patterns
Demand for plumbers in Claremont peaks around June and drops to its quietest in August based on review patterns — something to factor in if your job is flexible on dates.
About this suburb
Incomes in Claremont run above the national median ($2,068/week vs $1,748/week), and plumbers pricing follows — sitting 165% above the Western Australian average. Worth getting multiple quotes to find the right value point within that range.
What locals say
Over the 2010–2025 window, plumber ratings in Claremont have dropped from 4.3/5 to 3.8/5 — a signal to weight recent reviews more heavily than older ones. Review activity here is higher than typical: Claremont averages 8.1 new plumber reviews a year — 56% above the Western Australian average — a larger sample than most suburbs in the state.
Based on 129 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2010–2025, and ABS Census 2021 data.
