Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Retirement Audience in Australia

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Retirement in Australia — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Retirement has an estimated audience of 2,023,679 people in Australia.

#1018among Topic in Australia
#173in Business & Career

The average Retirement fan in Australia is 51.2 years old, more female, and lives primarily in New South Wales.

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

Top brand affinities include Pension, Retirement community, Retirement planning, with strongest over-indexing on Pension (2.26× the country average).

Demographically, the Retirement audience skews more female with an average age of 51.2, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Community Orientation, DIY Mentality.

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

The typical Retirement fan in Australia is more female, around 51.2 years old, with strong Community Orientation tendencies and a notable affinity for Pension.

Category: Business & Career · 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 Retirement profile in Australia.

Audience size
2M
in Australia
Gender
59.0%
41.0% male
Age
51.2
average years
Country rank
#1390
Topic in Australia
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-16%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Retirement fans

59.0% are female, 41.0% are male, average age 51.2.

Fig. 02

Gender split

59.0%
Female
41.0%
Male
Demographic split for Retirement audience in Australia
MetricValue
Female59.0%
Male41.0%
Average age51.2
Estimated audience size2,023,679
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 51.2
average years
Age distribution of the Retirement audience in Australia
Age bracketShare%
16-194%
20-296%
30-3911%
40-4922%
50+57%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

3.6%

of the worldwide Retirement audience comes from Australia.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Retirement
CountryShare
United States38.5%
United Kingdom4.9%
Australia3.6%
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 Retirement audience in Australia is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Retirement fans by region: top regions in Australia
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Queensland~600K1.24×
02South Australia~200K1.17×
03Tasmania~50K1.12×
04Western Australia~200K1.00×
05Northern Territory~20K0.97×
06New South Wales~600K0.86×
07Victoria~500K0.86×
08Australian Capital Territory~30K0.80×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Retirement audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Retirement communityKids & Family2.29×
02PensionBusiness & Career2.26×
03Retirement ageBusiness & Career2.16×
04Retirement planningBusiness & Career2.15×
05Retirement homeHome & Garden2.08×
06PensionerBusiness & Career2.05×
07LayoffBusiness & Career2.05×
08Acorn StairliftsHome & Garden1.88×
09Independent livingPolitics & Society1.81×
10Life expectancyHealth1.76×
11Pension fundBusiness & Career1.74×
12Gated communityHome & Garden1.65×
13Old agePolitics & Society1.63×
14Hearing testHealth1.63×
15TinnitusHealth1.59×
16Labour lawPolitics & Society1.59×
17Respite careHealth1.58×
18Life insuranceBusiness & Career1.52×
19Elderly careHealth1.50×
20Susan BoyleMusic & Radio1.50×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Retirement 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 Retirement audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Community OrientationOPEN1.05×
DIY MentalityTHRILL1.03×
SustainabilityBALANCE1.02×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Retirement audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
ExtroversionTHRILL0.80×
Social Media UsageJOY0.81×
Early Adopter MentalityPOWER0.83×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Retirement have in Australia?

Retirement has an estimated audience of 2,023,679 people in Australia, concentrated in New South Wales and Queensland.

02

What is the gender split and age of Retirement fans?

59.0% of Retirement fans are female, 41.0% are male, with an average age of 51.2 years.

03

Which brands do Retirement fans like most?

Retirement fans show strongest brand affinity for Pension (2.26×), Retirement community (2.29×), and Retirement planning (2.15×) over the country average.

04

Where do Retirement fans live in Australia?

Retirement fans in Australia are most concentrated in New South Wales (reach ~600K), Queensland (reach ~600K), and Victoria (reach ~500K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Retirement fans also like?

Beyond Retirement itself, the audience over-indexes on Retirement community (2.29×), Retirement planning (2.15×), Retirement age (2.16×), and Old age (1.63×) 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 Retirement. 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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