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Word of Mouth painters in Molendinar receive an average rating of 4.4 based off 25 reviews.
"Very prompt and professional service, does the job in a timely manner and leaves a great finish. "
"Very good loved there work, they painted my house perfectly nice and clean they used high good quality paint. And I..."
"Had Jason from fine fx painters paint our baby nursery and a few feature walls through our home was extremely helpful..."
"I would recommend this business, because of their personal service which you receive from experienced painters ..."
"We just used Jason and his team again after many years. Fantastic to see he is keeping up his father Doug's..."
"my husband and i went here to get some auto paint and these guys were really helpful and knew exactly what we wanted..."
"'Trevor did a very good job painting our garage door. I am happy to recommend them.'"
"Fantastic Service, they have had good reputation for a long time here on the Gold Coast, and now I know why! Thank..."
In total, 243 jobs have recently been posted for painters on the Word of Mouth jobs marketplace. Across Word of Mouth, the average quote response time for painters is 36.4 hours. Quotes sent back through the marketplace average $11,038 for a fixed-price job. These are quotes, not final invoices. For what customers reported paying, see the cost breakdown below.
16 painters 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
Data-driven insights based on 25 customer reviews collected between 2010 and 2024, ABS Census data
Molendinar painters average 4.4 stars — 0.3 stars below the Queensland average of 4.74, though ratings have dipped slightly in recent years, based on 25 customer reviews across 19 painters servicing the area.
Despite above-median household incomes ($1,767/week vs the national median of $1,748/week), painters in Molendinar charge 56% below the Queensland average — better value than the suburb's income profile might suggest.
Local painter ratings have trended down from 4.1/5 (2010) to 3.8/5 (2024) — worth asking prospective providers what's changed. Molendinar averages 2.8 new painter reviews per year, 54% below the Queensland average. Fewer recent reviews means the ratings may reflect a smaller sample of customer experiences.
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 67% since 2020 (from $1,500 to $2,500 median), averaging 16.8% per year.
Based on 25 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2010–2024, and ABS Census 2021 data.
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2013 | 1 | 4.0 | no prices reported |
| 2014 | 2 | 2.5 | no prices reported |
| 2015 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2016 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2020 | 9 | 4.6 | $1,500 |
| 2022 | 2 | 4.5 | no prices reported |
| 2023 | 1 | 1.0 | no prices reported |
| 2024 | 7 | 5.0 | $2,500 |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2010–2024
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Sample-size note: This page is built on 25 customer reviews — a smaller sample than our typical suburb page. Ratings and patterns here may shift materially as more data arrives.
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 Molendinar 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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Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Molendinar has 25 painter reviews on Word of Mouth. Mclean Plastering & Painting (2024) and Joe and Nick Painting (2020) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
Painters in Molendinar have an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 25 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the Queensland average of 4.74 stars.
Despite above-median household incomes ($1,767/week vs the national median of $1,748/week), painters in Molendinar charge 56% below the Queensland average — better value than the suburb's income profile might suggest. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Molendinar has 84% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 37, a median household income of $1,767/week.
