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Best Long Forest painters near you
Word of Mouth painters in Long Forest receive an average rating of 4.3 based off 21 reviews.
West Melbourne VIC
"What can I say Rob work and service he was great. This was the first time we had painted a house which was 2..."
Kurunjang VIC
"I had a very good experience from start to finish, the business owner kept all his appointments from our first..."
Rockbank VIC
"Semko did a great job! We have a VJ panel feature wall and Semko did a great job painting it. He was very responsive..."
Sydenham VIC
"We used Niklaz Pty Ltd to paint our investment property. We loved their work, so decided to ask them to re-paint our..."
ABN:
42 620 020 411
Diggers Rest VIC
"Jeremy and his team or experience painters, are professional, punctual and easy to work with. They are always willing..."
Diggers Rest VIC
"Zeen and his crew. was Professional and fast .highly recommended him for friends and family "
Albanvale VIC
"'Jose did great! He sanded and restained our deck and did excellent work.'"
Albanvale VIC
"'I was really pleased with Affordable Quality Painters, their service was highly professional, productive and..."
Delahey VIC
"'Charlie was quick to respond to the job, magnificent workmanship and manner. I'll be booking him again!'"
Hillside VIC
"'Very efficient. Followed up with quote over the phone and then written quote. Very impressed.'"
Hillside VIC
"'Howard from Top Finish Painting & Plastering has done a perfect job painting the exterior of my home. I was really..."
Sunbury VIC
"'I employed TFD Painting to paint a few walls and a door. Quite pleased that I chose to go with them, Troy has done..."
ABN:
55 166 425 566
Wyndham Vale VIC
Sydenham VIC
ABN:
52 658 397 267
Tarneit VIC
Wednesday: 12:00am - 12:00am
Caroline Springs VIC
Hillside VIC
ABN:
68 663 965 204
Rockbank VIC
Wednesday: 7 AM - 6 PM
Bacchus Marsh VIC
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Market Intelligence
Painters servicing Long Forest
Data-driven insights based on 21 customer reviews collected between 2008 and 2024, ABS Census data
77
/ 100
95%
Positive Feedback
Long Forest painters average 4.3 stars — 0.6 stars below the Victorian average of 4.93, based on 21 customer reviews across 21 painters servicing the area.
About this suburb
With household income at $2,437/week (above the $1,748/week national median), you'd expect painters pricing in Long Forest to run premium — but it actually lands 50% below the Victorian average, which means more room to get value here.
What locals say
Over the 2008–2024 window, painters in Long Forest have moved from 4.2/5 to 5.0/5 — genuine improvement in customer-reported quality. Review volume in Long Forest runs lower than typical: 3.0 new painter reviews per year, 82% under the Victorian average. The ratings here are based on a narrower sample and may respond more slowly to recent customer experience.
Based on 21 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2008–2024, and ABS Census 2021 data.
3.0 / yr
Review velocity -61%
4.3 stars
Avg rating below avg
$2,500
Typical cost -55%
5.0 stars
Service rating
1.0 avg
Reviews / provider
612.2 / 10k
Provider density
Painters reviews & ratings over time — Long Forest area
See the figures behind this chart
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2012 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2013 | 2 | 2.5 | no prices reported |
| 2014 | 10 | 4.1 | no prices reported |
| 2020 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2022 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2024 | 3 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2008–2024
Long Forest area profile ABS Census 2021
343
Population
51.9%
Own with mortgage
100%
Houses
$2,437
Median income / week
Sample-size note: This page is built on 21 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 — 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 Long Forest 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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Reviews going back to 2007
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Painters in Long Forest — FAQs
What's the best way to compare local painters?
Start by comparing customer reviews — Long Forest has 21 painter reviews on Word of Mouth.
Are painters in Long Forest well reviewed?
Painters in Long Forest have an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 21 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the Victorian average of 4.93 stars.
Does Long Forest's local character affect which painters are best suited to the area?
With household income at $2,437/week (above the $1,748/week national median), you'd expect painters pricing in Long Forest to run premium — but it actually lands 50% below the Victorian average, which means more room to get value here. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Long Forest has 100% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 44, a median household income of $2,437/week.
