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Word of Mouth painters in Southern River receive an average rating of 4.8 based off 62 reviews.
"I highly recommend MS Painting and Decorating PTY. They are a team of professional painters. They did an excellent..."
"Derek and his team were great! They were all very punctual, reliable, organised, tidy and professional! We had our..."
"Thank you for the prompt replies and professional service "
"I had my whole house(6x3) painted by Mickey and he did a wonderful job and for a fantastic price, very punctual and..."
"I've been using his paints for years good quality paints at real prices and friendly costumer service!! Regards justin"
"I had spent almost 3 hours trying to get a paint matched using the Wattyl system at Masters Hardware, and the result..."
"Willing to advise on materials needed for jobs. Prepared to offer discount on materials. HAve specials to enable home..."
"This is a great small business which is family run. Great service and super friendly. Very professional service, they..."
"'I was really impressed with the professional service we received from Preferred Ceilings. Jarrod was very pleasant..."
"'Very professional , on time , cost effective , Highly recommended his service .Work quality second to none.'"
Market Intelligence
Data-driven insights based on 62 customer reviews collected between 2010 and 2025, ABS Census data
With 62 customer reviews covering 20 painters, Southern River has a substantial painter review history to draw on when comparing providers, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, with ratings on an upward trend in recent years.
With household income in Southern River at $2,364/week (vs $1,748/week nationally), local painters price at 9% above the Western Australian average — in line with what the suburb's income profile would predict.
Our review data points to January as the busiest month for painters in Southern River, with April as the quietest — if your job can wait, booking in a quieter month usually means easier scheduling.
Customer reviews on Word of Mouth put the median painter job in Southern River at $6,000, with most landing between $3,150 and $7,725 — 9% above the Western Australian average. Nearby: Huntingdale ($6,000), Champion Lakes ($6,000), Harrisdale ($4,785). Prices have risen 200% since 2014 (from $2,000 to $6,000 median), averaging 20.0% per year. Costs vary significantly depending on scope, materials, and site conditions — get at least 3 quotes before committing.
Southern River's painter ratings have improved from 4.6/5 (2010) to 5.0/5 (2025), suggesting a local market that's getting stronger over time. With 4.4 new painter reviews per year here — 31% below the Western Australian average — the current ratings are based on a smaller sample than most areas, worth keeping in mind when comparing providers.
Based on 62 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2010–2025, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2010–2025
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
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 Southern River 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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Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, painters in Southern River typically charge between $3,150 and $7,725. This is 9% above the Western Australian average.
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, painter demand in Southern River tends to peak in January and is quietest in April. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Southern River has 62 painter reviews on Word of Mouth. MS Painting and Decorating PTY LTD (2024) and Rj Berry Painting (2019) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
Painters in Southern River have an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 62 customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
With household income in Southern River at $2,364/week (vs $1,748/week nationally), local painters price at 9% above the Western Australian average — in line with what the suburb's income profile would predict. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Southern River has 97% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 33, a median household income of $2,364/week.
