Hilbert is one of the more affordable areas for painters — 32% below the Western Australian average, with typical jobs around $4,643. 25 painters service the area with 83 customer reviews.
Typical costs
Most jobs range from $2,530 to $6,000. Nearby: Haynes ($4,643), Darling Downs ($4,643), Brookdale ($4,643).
About the area
Despite above-median household incomes ($2,073/week vs the national median of $1,748/week), painters in Hilbert charge 32% below the Western Australian average — better value than the suburb's income profile might suggest.
When to book
If you have flexibility on timing, our review data shows painter demand in Hilbert tends to peak around January and ease off in March — booking during quieter periods may mean more providers available and faster response times.
Reviews & trust
Local painter ratings have climbed from 4.5/5 (2010) to 5.0/5 (2025) — a clear quality improvement over the 15-year window. Hilbert averages 6.4 new painter reviews per year, 11% below the Western Australian average. Fewer recent reviews means the ratings may reflect a smaller sample of customer experiences.
Based on 83 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2010–2025, and ABS Census 2021 data.
