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Word of Mouth plumbers in Williamstown receive an average rating of 4.8 based off 75 reviews.
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"Piper Plumbing and Gas are first class. Craig is a great tradesman, friendly and efficient. I had an urgent job that..."
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"Due to a house extension, the washing machine is being used outside & connected to an outside tap. The tap pipe..."
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"Excellent service. Came out and fixed our toilet ASAP. Super friendly and very helpful. Great Price too. Definitely..."
"Great communicator, arrived within specified time, completed task professionally, and quickly. Reasonable charge. ..."
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"Everyone dreads having to call a plumber. We get out our plungers & put off the inevitable until the very last..."
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"This is the second time I've used Gary from Garfield, this time for a burst water pipe and blocked drains (shower &..."
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"Jason unblocked my sewer line and did an amazing job. It is great to have all the plumbing working like new. He was..."
"Travis was recommended by our bathroom renovator Ryan from Meticulous Bathrooms. He had to move 2 drains in laundry..."
"Troy is fun friendly and gets the job done."
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"Ben and his apprentice went above and beyond. Ben was very patient and explained everything that I could do to extend..."
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"Gillard Plumbing was recommended to us when we needed our swim spa gas connection done - they worked around all the..."
"The best plumber in the Barossa"
"Very prompt, friendly and professional service. I needed an extra tap installed for the garden watering system...."
"One of the nicest most professional tradesman I have meet. Done a great job replacing my loo and putting a tap out..."
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"Very impressed with Tai Irwin Pty Ltd (Manager Rod Payne) have used Tai Irwin plumbing for years. Fantastic, no..."
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"gas supplied to heater, came out same day as i rang for quote,friendly and effecient staff, called before coming..."
"You will not find a team of guys that are more helpful, reliable, trustworthy and gets the job done. Would recommend..."
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"Rick is a polite, friendly and prompt workman. His prices are a fair and reasonable. His workmanship is exceptional..."
"I recently needed to replace an old electric hot water system. The staff at the Elgas Hot Shop were very..."
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"Great Work - answered and actually turned up!! We had been messed around by multiple trades and its nice to have..."
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"Gas stove installed (was electric). They were on time, professional, polite and tidy. The work was done efficiently..."
"'Instant Plumbing and Gas provided me with an exceptional service and quality work. The cistern on my toilet was..."
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Insights for plumbers servicing Williamstown
In total, 1008 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 47.6 hours. Quotes sent back through the marketplace average $574 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
Plumbers servicing Williamstown
Data-driven insights based on 75 customer reviews collected between 2008 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 3 trust signal responses
Williamstown plumbers are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars — 0.3 stars above the South Australian average of 4.56, with ratings on an upward trend in recent years, based on 75 customer reviews across 25 plumbers servicing the area. Past Word of Mouth Service Award recipients among Williamstown plumbers: Plum Pride Plumbing & Gas (2024). The award goes to providers with consistently high ratings across a calendar year.
Demand patterns
Demand for plumbers in Williamstown peaks around June and drops to its quietest in November based on review patterns — something to factor in if your job is flexible on dates.
About this suburb
With household income at $1,782/week (above the $1,748/week national median), you'd expect plumbers pricing in Williamstown to run premium — but it actually lands 60% below the South Australian average, which means more room to get value here.
What locals say
Review volume in Williamstown runs lower than typical: 4.2 new plumber reviews per year, 51% under the South Australian average. The ratings here are based on a narrower sample and may respond more slowly to recent customer experience.
What it costs
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 300% since 2008 (from $200 to $800 median), averaging 18.8% per year.
Based on 75 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2008–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Williamstown area
See the figures behind this chart
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
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| 2008 | 1 | 4.0 | $200 |
| 2009 | 3 | 5.0 | $240 |
| 2010 | 7 | 4.9 | no prices reported |
| 2011 | 3 | 4.7 | no prices reported |
| 2012 | 5 | 5.0 | $160 |
| 2013 | 10 | 5.0 | $158 |
| 2014 | 10 | 4.6 | $233 |
| 2015 | 2 | 5.0 | $170 |
| 2017 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2018 | 3 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2019 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2020 | 3 | 3.7 | $198 |
| 2021 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2022 | 6 | 4.8 | no prices reported |
| 2023 | 6 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2024 | 9 | 5.0 | $800 |
| 2025 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2026 | 3 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2008–2026
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Williamstown area profile ABS Census 2021
How we calculate the Local Service Score: We combine two sources of data: first-party data collected directly by Word of Mouth — 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 Williamstown 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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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.
Recent plumber reviews in Williamstown
So grateful
My dishwasher flooded so I called Daniel, have used his services in the past and he was amazing so it was a no-brainer. He arrived same day, diagnosed the issue really quickly (mice had chewed som...
fantastic service quick and professional.
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Average hourly rate $100 - $150
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Average cost $75 - $500
How Much Does it Cost to Replace a Toilet?
Average price $200 - $500
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Plumbers in Williamstown — FAQs
When are local plumbers least busy?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, plumber demand in Williamstown tends to peak in June and is quietest in November. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
What's the best way to compare local plumbers?
Start by comparing customer reviews — Williamstown has 75 plumber reviews on Word of Mouth. Plum Pride Plumbing & Gas (2024) has earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
Are plumbers in Williamstown well reviewed?
Plumbers in Williamstown have an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 75 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the South Australian average of 4.56 stars.
Does Williamstown's local character affect which plumbers are best suited to the area?
With household income at $1,782/week (above the $1,748/week national median), you'd expect plumbers pricing in Williamstown to run premium — but it actually lands 60% below the South Australian average, which means more room to get value here. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Williamstown has 99% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 42, a median household income of $1,782/week.