Skip to business listings

Compare quotes

Find the best painters in Five Dock, NSW

View reviews, compare quotes and book professional painters in Five Dock online.

Average rating of painters near Five Dock
4.8 based on 85 reviews of 13 businesses

How it works

Get quotes from Five Dock painters in three easy steps

1

Describe

Tell us what you need and we'll match you with local painters.

2

Compare

Receive free quotes and compare prices, reviews, and availability.

3

Connect

Choose the best painters for your job based on reviews and price.

Get free quotes
Browse and compare

Best Five Dock painters near you

Word of Mouth painters in Five Dock receive an average rating of 4.8 based off 85 reviews.

Celestial Colours

Reviewed this week
4.9
61 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 5.0 Value 4.9
Verified ABN: 79 889 507 728 2024 Award Special Offer
Servicing Five Dock
Sunday: Closed
30+ years of experience Satisfaction Guarantee
Most reviewed for: Colour matching
From customer reviews
Photo shared by a customer Photo shared by a customer

"Robert painted all my ceiling, walls and kitchen cupboards beautifully with care. I've got new floor installed and he..."

Show number

Showing 20 of 25 businesses

Market Intelligence

Painters servicing Five Dock

Data-driven insights based on 84 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2026, ABS Census data

71 / 100
Local Service Score
2 Award Winners
100% Positive Feedback

Five Dock is one of the more affordable areas for painters — 78% below the NSW average. 25 painters service the area with 84 customer reviews.

Demand patterns

Demand for painters in Five Dock peaks around April and drops to its quietest in March based on review patterns — something to factor in if your job is flexible on dates.

About this suburb

With household income at $2,328/week (above the $1,748/week national median), you'd expect painters pricing in Five Dock to run premium — but it actually lands 78% below the NSW average, which means more room to get value here.

What locals say

Over the 2009–2026 window, painters in Five Dock have moved from 4.6/5 to 5.0/5 — genuine improvement in customer-reported quality. Review activity here is higher than typical: Five Dock averages 4.9 new painter reviews a year — 36% above the NSW average — a larger sample than most suburbs in the state.

Based on 84 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

4.9 / yr Review velocity -36%
4.8 stars Avg rating
$1,100 Typical cost -80%
5.0 stars Service rating
3.4 avg Reviews / provider
25.5 / 10k Provider density

Painters reviews & ratings over time — Five Dock area

See the figures behind this chart
Painters reviews, ratings and typical cost by year in the Five Dock area, from customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
Year Reviews Average rating out of 5 Median reported cost
2009 2 4.5 no prices reported
2011 10 4.5 $1,750
2012 4 4.5 no prices reported
2013 3 4.7 no prices reported
2014 8 4.6 $3,650
2015 2 4.0 $5,500
2016 4 5.0 no prices reported
2017 1 5.0 $1,700
2018 2 5.0 $4,500
2019 1 5.0 no prices reported
2020 6 5.0 no prices reported
2021 11 5.0 no prices reported
2022 9 4.9 no prices reported
2023 9 5.0 $7,000
2024 8 5.0 $5,000
2025 3 5.0 $1,100
2026 1 5.0 no prices reported

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

Five Dock area profile ABS Census 2021

9,823 Population
29.2% Own with mortgage
45.3% Houses
$2,328 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 Five Dock 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.

What you can check before you call

Licences, where they’ve got them

Trade licences shown on the listing when the business has supplied them, with the licence number.

What other customers paid

Where enough customers have reported it, the listing shows the typical price range for the job they reviewed.

Reviews going back to 2007

Australians have been reviewing local businesses here since 2007. How we handle reviews, disputes and removals is set out in our Fair Play Policy.

243+
Jobs posted
1.59
Average quotes per job
Based on the most recent job posts for painters in Five Dock.

Related services in Five Dock

More painters near you

Painters in Five Dock — FAQs

When are local painters least busy?

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

What's the best way to compare local painters?

Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Five Dock has 84 painter reviews on Word of Mouth. Celestial Colours (2024) and Metropolitan Painting Services (2021) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.

Are painters in Five Dock well reviewed?

Painters in Five Dock have an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 84 customer reviews on Word of Mouth.

Does Five Dock's local character affect which painters are best suited to the area?

With household income at $2,328/week (above the $1,748/week national median), you'd expect painters pricing in Five Dock to run premium — but it actually lands 78% below the NSW average, which means more room to get value here. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Five Dock has a median age of 41, a median household income of $2,328/week.

Are you a business owner?

Join thousands of Australian businesses on Word of Mouth. Get discovered by customers actively looking for your services.

List your business free Learn more