Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Pop music Audience in Australia

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Pop music in Australia — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Pop music has an estimated audience of 7,286,620 people in Australia.

#2among Musical genre in Australia
#118among Topic in Australia
#5in Music & Radio

The average Pop music fan in Australia is 40.4 years old, more female, and lives primarily in New South Wales.

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

Demographically, the Pop music audience skews more female with an average age of 40.4, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Family Orientation, Creativity.

Category: Music & Radio · Type: Topic · Subtype: Musical genre

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 Pop music profile in Australia.

Audience size
7.3M
in Australia
Gender
57.9%
42.1% male
Age
40.4
average years
Country rank
#173
Topic in Australia
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-34%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Pop music fans

57.9% are female, 42.1% are male, average age 40.4.

Fig. 02

Gender split

57.9%
Female
42.1%
Male
Demographic split for Pop music audience in Australia
MetricValue
Female57.9%
Male42.1%
Average age40.4
Estimated audience size7,286,620
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 40.4
average years
Age distribution of the Pop music audience in Australia
Age bracketShare%
16-1919%
20-2919%
30-3917%
40-4920%
50+25%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

1.6%

of the worldwide Pop music audience comes from Australia.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Pop music
CountryShare
United States20.3%
Italy4.5%
Japan4.4%
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 Pop music audience in Australia is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Pop music fans by region: top regions in Australia
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Western Australia~900K1.09×
02South Australia~600K1.07×
03Australian Capital Territory~200K1.05×
04New South Wales~2.5M1.03×
05Victoria~2M1.03×
06Queensland~1.5M1.01×
07Northern Territory~70K0.98×
08Tasmania~100K0.94×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Pop music 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 Pop music audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Family OrientationCONSERVATISM0.91×
CreativityOPEN0.88×
Social Media UsageJOY0.88×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Pop music audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Convenience OrientationPREMIUM0.73×
Urban LifestyleOPEN0.78×
IndulgenceJOY0.78×
1.00× baseline
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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Australia who actively search for Pop music. 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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