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Word of Mouth plumbers in Nerrina receive an average rating of 4.4 based off 19 reviews.
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Plumbers near Nerrina
Data-driven insights based on 19 customer reviews collected between 2008 and 2026, ABS Census data
77
/ 100
90%
Positive Feedback
Nerrina plumbers average 4.4 stars — 0.4 stars below the Victorian average of 4.85, with ratings on an upward trend in recent years, based on 19 customer reviews across 17 plumbers servicing the area.
Ratings & trust
The biggest sub-rating gap is between quality (5.0/5) and service (4.0/5) — worth getting multiple quotes before committing. Nerrina's plumber ratings have improved from 4.1/5 (2008) to 4.8/5 (2026), suggesting a local market that's getting stronger over time. Nerrina sees 1.6 new plumber reviews a year (85% below the Victorian average), so local ratings move more slowly and reflect a smaller sample than high-volume areas.
Local factors
Household incomes in Nerrina ($2,405/week) run above the $1,748/week national median, and so does plumber pricing — 21% above the Victorian average. Comparing quotes can still find value within that band.
Cost guide
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 197% since 2011 (from $408 to $1,210 median), averaging 197.0% per year.
1.6 / yr
Review velocity -89%
4.4 stars
Avg rating below avg
$1,210
Typical cost +51%
4.0 stars
Service rating
1.1 avg
Reviews / provider
175.3 / 10k
Provider density
Plumber reviews & ratings over time — Nerrina area
See the figures behind this chart
| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2010 | 1 | 3.0 | no prices reported |
| 2011 | 2 | 5.0 | $408 |
| 2012 | 3 | 3.7 | $1,210 |
| 2013 | 2 | 3.5 | no prices reported |
| 2014 | 2 | 4.5 | no prices reported |
| 2015 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2017 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2022 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2023 | 2 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2024 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2026 | 1 | 4.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2008–2026
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Nerrina area profile ABS Census 2021
970
Population
49.3%
Own with mortgage
99.1%
Houses
$2,405
Median income / week
Sample-size note: This page is built on 19 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 Nerrina 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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Plumbers in Nerrina — FAQs
How can I tell if a plumber in Nerrina is worth hiring?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Nerrina has 19 plumber reviews on Word of Mouth.
What makes Nerrina different when it comes to plumber work?
Household incomes in Nerrina ($2,405/week) run above the $1,748/week national median, and so does plumber pricing — 21% above the Victorian average. Comparing quotes can still find value within that band. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Nerrina has 99% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 42, a median household income of $2,405/week.
