Thirroul NSW
"Ben was quick to come to do our work. Great price too would recommend anytime "
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Best Thirroul plumbers near you
Word of Mouth plumbers in Thirroul receive an average rating of 4.5 based off 38 reviews.
Woonona NSW
"Excellent service and an overall great tradesman. Will continue to recommend and use as our plumber. Job was..."
Woonona NSW
"Zach has helped us out of many a mess, from Calistamon roots in the sewer to installing a gas line from the lounge to..."
Woonona NSW
"'He was excellent, and didn't charge a callout fee, and gave me great advice! Very professional, and very helpful.'"
ABN:
15 630 105 243
Bellambi NSW
"Tom and his team at Southern Plumbing Projects recently looked after all the plumbing for my renovation and I..."
ABN:
22 933 786 630
Bulli NSW
Corrimal NSW
"Would Highly Recommend these guys , first class service , product knowledge and professionalism... Arrived on time ..."
ABN:
84 106 001 932
Wollongong NSW
Thursday: On call 24 hours
"Very professional and reliable. Would certainly recommend to others. Very cost effective and prompt follow up."
Wollongong NSW
"My hot water service went cold. I called The Plumbing and Electrical Doctors and was given a quote .....$2,700 to..."
Wollongong NSW
"Eco design plumbing has been working on my rural off grid property now for the last year on and off, from design,..."
Coalcliff NSW
"Great Job Not only did Daniel Quote the day i called he also started the work almost strait away. top job and..."
Keiraville NSW
"FANTASTIC! We arrived home from a 2 week holiday to a plumbing nightmare. We called at 5.05pm and he was here at..."
Fairy Meadow NSW
"we restored an old house and redone the kitchen and bathrooms so we called these guys,they were very professional in..."
Corrimal NSW
Corrimal NSW
Corrimal NSW
North Wollongong NSW
"Our hot water service was repaired on the same day , which I wasn't expecting. The service provided was prompt,..."
Wollongong NSW
""We had a leaky pipe between the meter and the house. Our regular plumber couldn't make it for four days, so we..."
Wollongong NSW
"when your hot water system dies it is always on the coldest day of the year and late at night ,just when your about..."
Coniston NSW
"'Colin from Wollongong & District Plumbing was punctual, courteous and in all aspects a very capable tradesman. We..."
Fairy Meadow NSW
Thursday: 07:00 - 16:00
Wollongong NSW
Figtree NSW
Port Kembla NSW
Wollongong NSW
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What the data shows
Insights for plumbers servicing Thirroul
In total, 991 jobs have recently been posted for plumbers on the Word of Mouth jobs marketplace. Across Word of Mouth, the average quote response time for plumbers is 48.8 hours. Quotes sent back through the marketplace average $584 for a fixed-price job, and $308.00 an hour where the work is quoted hourly. These are quotes, not final invoices. For what customers reported paying, see the cost breakdown below.
46 plumbers have submitted licence details, which our support team has manually verified. These were accurate at the time of submission, but we recommend checking official registers to confirm they continue to remain valid before hiring any business.
Market Intelligence
Thirroul plumber reviews and ratings
Data-driven insights based on 38 customer reviews collected between 2008 and 2025, ABS Census data
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/ 100
92%
Positive Feedback
Thirroul plumbers average 4.5 stars — 0.4 stars below the NSW average of 4.87, with ratings on an upward trend in recent years, based on 38 customer reviews across 25 plumbers servicing the area.
Area profile in brief
Interesting pattern in Thirroul: income runs above the national median ($2,281/week vs $1,748/week) but local plumbers price 80% below the NSW average. Worth comparing quotes to take advantage of that.
Reviews & ratings
Review flow for plumbers in Thirroul is lighter than typical — 3.2 new reviews a year, 72% below the NSW average. Consider this when comparing local ratings to busier suburbs.
Based on 38 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2008–2025, and ABS Census 2021 data.
3.2 / yr
Review velocity -78%
4.5 stars
Avg rating below avg
$100
Typical cost -88%
5.0 stars
Service rating
1.5 avg
Reviews / provider
39.4 / 10k
Provider density
Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Thirroul area
See the figures behind this chart
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 5 | 4.2 | $500 |
| 2009 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2010 | 4 | 4.5 | no prices reported |
| 2011 | 3 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2012 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2013 | 4 | 4.5 | $2,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | 4.5 | no prices reported |
| 2016 | 4 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2017 | 9 | 4.1 | $100 |
| 2020 | 2 | 3.5 | no prices reported |
| 2021 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2025 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2008–2025
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Thirroul area profile ABS Census 2021
6,348
Population
36.7%
Own with mortgage
75.5%
Houses
$2,281
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 Thirroul is served for plumbers, 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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What other customers paid
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Reviews going back to 2007
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Jobs posted
1.34
Average quotes per job
Based on the most recent job posts for plumbers in Thirroul.
Recent plumber reviews in Thirroul
Recommended by our kitchen manufacturer - we were extremely pleased with the recommendation. Service was fast but of the highest quality. No mess left, no damage done. Very nice guy but also very p...
Thirroul, NSW
Very prompt and professional service. Ben was very quick of ordering and installing our hot water system in the same morning. I would recommend Ben. Very reasonable price.
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Plumbers in Thirroul — FAQs
How do I find a good plumber in Thirroul?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Thirroul has 38 plumber reviews on Word of Mouth.
How well-rated are plumbers in Thirroul?
Plumbers in Thirroul have an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 38 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the NSW average of 4.87 stars.
How does the Thirroul area shape local plumber demand?
Interesting pattern in Thirroul: income runs above the national median ($2,281/week vs $1,748/week) but local plumbers price 80% below the NSW average. Worth comparing quotes to take advantage of that. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Thirroul has 76% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 43, a median household income of $2,281/week.
