Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Painting Audience in Australia

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Painting in Australia — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Painting has an estimated audience of 7,336,487 people in Australia.

#116among Topic in Australia
#4in Arts & Culture

The average Painting fan in Australia is 43.1 years old, more female, and lives primarily in New South Wales.

The audience is concentrated in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland.

Top brand affinities include Indigenous Australian art, Oil painting, Acrylic paint, with strongest over-indexing on Indigenous Australian art (1.53× the country average).

Demographically, the Painting audience skews more female with an average age of 43.1, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Design Affinity, Creativity.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 8 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Painting fan in Australia is more female, around 43.1 years old, with strong Design Affinity tendencies and a notable affinity for Indigenous Australian art.

Category: Arts & Culture · Type: Topic

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-18.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Painting profile in Australia.

Audience size
7.3M
in Australia
Gender
61.9%
38.1% male
Age
43.1
average years
Country rank
#170
Topic in Australia
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-8%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Painting fans

61.9% are female, 38.1% are male, average age 43.1.

Fig. 02

Gender split

61.9%
Female
38.1%
Male
Demographic split for Painting audience in Australia
MetricValue
Female61.9%
Male38.1%
Average age43.1
Estimated audience size7,336,487
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 43.1
average years
Age distribution of the Painting audience in Australia
Age bracketShare%
16-1912%
20-2917%
30-3919%
40-4922%
50+30%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

2.0%

of the worldwide Painting audience comes from Australia.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Painting
CountryShare
United States20.2%
Japan5.2%
United Kingdom5.0%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the Australia average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Painting audience in Australia is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Painting fans by region: top regions in Australia
#RegionReachAffinity×
01New South Wales~3M1.15×
02South Australia~600K1.11×
03Victoria~2.5M1.04×
04Queensland~2M1.03×
05Western Australia~900K0.99×
06Northern Territory~70K0.98×
07Tasmania~100K0.87×
08Australian Capital Territory~100K0.86×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Painting audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Painting audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01ArtsHubArts & Culture1.70×
02Frida KahloArts & Culture1.67×
03Oil paintingArts & Culture1.58×
04Figure drawingArts & Culture1.58×
05Art dealerArts & Culture1.58×
06Sewing circleHome & Garden1.58×
07Cross-stitchHome & Garden1.57×
08ArtStationArts & Culture1.56×
09Collection (artwork)Arts & Culture1.55×
10Figurative artArts & Culture1.54×
11Graphics tabletTechnology & Electronics1.54×
12Indigenous Australian artArts & Culture1.53×
13SketchbookLiterature1.53×
14Mixed mediaArts & Culture1.53×
15Computer ArtsTechnology & Electronics1.53×
16Digital paintingArts & Culture1.52×
17Acrylic paintArts & Culture1.51×
18Antiques restorationArts & Culture1.51×
19Art schoolArts & Culture1.50×
20ImpressionismArts & Culture1.50×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Painting audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Painting audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Design AffinityPREMIUM1.17×
CreativityOPEN1.15×
Community OrientationOPEN1.10×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Painting audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
PatriotismCONSERVATISM0.79×
Risk AppetiteTHRILL0.83×
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM0.83×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Painting have in Australia?

Painting has an estimated audience of 7,336,487 people in Australia, concentrated in New South Wales and Victoria.

02

What is the gender split and age of Painting fans?

61.9% of Painting fans are female, 38.1% are male, with an average age of 43.1 years.

03

Which brands do Painting fans like most?

Painting fans show strongest brand affinity for Indigenous Australian art (1.53×), Oil painting (1.58×), and Acrylic paint (1.51×) over the country average.

04

Where do Painting fans live in Australia?

Painting fans in Australia are most concentrated in New South Wales (reach ~3M), Victoria (reach ~2.5M), and Queensland (reach ~2M). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Painting fans also like?

Beyond Painting itself, the audience over-indexes on Oil painting (1.58×), Acrylic paint (1.51×), Cross-stitch (1.57×), and Frida Kahlo (1.67×) compared to the Australia average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Australia who actively search for Painting. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across Australia. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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