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Word of Mouth removalists in Bowden receive an average rating of 4.5 based off 91 reviews.
"Jon and the boys at JD removals were very quick and efficient, even in the heat"
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Adelaide SA
Saturday: 8.00am - 2.00pm
"ive used these guys a few times and there prices are very good and very good service try them and see"
Adelaide SA
Saturday: 7:00am – 11:00pm
"Had a quick quote done for the job that I needed and fulfilled on short notice amazing team will be going with them..."
Adelaide SA
Saturday: 07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
"Arrived on time. Very smooth experience. Very professional, punctual, they came on time. Everything was done so..."
Adelaide SA
Saturday: 07:00 Am - 07:00 Pm
"The company Bright Removalists team at home on time and did a huge job moving our three bedroom home from Adelaide...."
Adelaide SA
"I was recommended Flatrate Removals by a friend and was very impressed with the incredibly friendly and efficient..."
North Adelaide SA
Adelaide SA
Saturday: 7am-7pm
Beverley SA
Beverley SA
Saturday: closed
Adelaide SA
Adelaide SA
Adelaide SA
Saturday: 7:00AM - 7:00 PM
Adelaide SA
Saturday: 24 hours
Adelaide SA
Adelaide SA
Walkerville SA
ABN: 11 672 164 135
Alabama Hill QLD
Prospect SA
Adelaide SA
Saturday: 7:00 AM to 7:00PM
ABN: 17 649 706 561
Vale Park SA
"Sam removal was on time, friendly and very well priced. I would highly recommend Sam removal if you are moving house..."
Blair Athol SA
From customer reviews
"Great service, arrived on time, very efficient and knew what they were doing. Thanks so much! "
Vale Park SA
Woodville North SA
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Market Intelligence
Removalists near Bowden
Data-driven insights based on 91 customer reviews collected between 2011 and 2025, ABS Census data
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Award Winners
89%
Positive Feedback
Comparing removalists in Bowden starts with 91 customer reviews across the 25 providers servicing the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars — below the South Australian average of 4.65, though ratings have dipped slightly in recent years.
Local factors
58% of Bowden households rent — a high-churn profile that drives sustained removalist demand (14% more reviews than the South Australian average). Experience with end-of-lease timelines and building-access windows matters more here than in owner-occupier suburbs.
Booking guidance
Based on historical reviews, June is the busiest month for removalists in Bowden and January the quietest — worth planning around if you can.
Cost guide
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 54% since 2016 (from $650 to $1,000 median), averaging 7.7% per year.
Ratings & trust
Bowden's removalist ratings have slipped from 5.0/5 (2011) to 3.6/5 (2025) — a consistent decline worth factoring into your shortlist. Review flow in Bowden runs above typical: 8.3 new removalist reviews a year (14% above the South Australian average) — more reviewer activity than most suburbs have on file.
Based on 91 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2011–2025, and ABS Census 2021 data.
8.3 / yr
Review velocity -66%
4.5 stars
Avg rating below avg
$1,000
Typical cost
1.0 stars
Service rating
3.6 avg
Reviews / provider
138.3 / 10k
Provider density
Removalists reviews & ratings over time — Bowden area
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| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2014 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2016 | 29 | 4.9 | $650 |
| 2017 | 16 | 4.9 | $800 |
| 2018 | 20 | 5.0 | $775 |
| 2019 | 13 | 2.9 | $575 |
| 2020 | 2 | 3.0 | no prices reported |
| 2021 | 2 | 5.0 | $640 |
| 2023 | 5 | 3.8 | $1,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2025 | 1 | 1.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2011–2025
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Bowden area profile ABS Census 2021
1,808
Population
26.9%
Own with mortgage
14.1%
Houses
$1,628
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 Bowden is served for removalists, 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
Where enough customers have reported it, the listing shows the typical price range for the job they reviewed.
Reviews going back to 2007
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Removalists in Bowden — FAQs
Is there a quieter time of year for removalists in Bowden?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, removalist demand in Bowden tends to peak in June and is quietest in January. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
How do I pick the right removalist in Bowden?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Bowden has 91 removalist reviews on Word of Mouth. Easy Removals (2018) and Flatrate Removals (2018) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
How do Bowden removalists compare to the state average?
Removalists in Bowden have an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 91 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the South Australian average of 4.65 stars.
Does the Bowden housing mix influence local removalists?
58% of Bowden households rent — a high-churn profile that drives sustained removalist demand (14% more reviews than the South Australian average). Experience with end-of-lease timelines and building-access windows matters more here than in owner-occupier suburbs. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Bowden has apartments make up 62% of housing, a median age of 32, a median household income of $1,628/week.
