Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Used car Audience in Canada

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Used car in Canada — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Used car has an estimated audience of 4,949,497 people in Canada.

The average Used car fan in Canada is 40.6 years old, more male, and lives primarily in Ontario.

The audience is concentrated in Ontario, British Columbia, Alberta.

Top brand affinities include Car dealership, Family car, Certified Pre-Owned, with strongest over-indexing on Car dealership (3.62× the country average).

Demographically, the Used car audience skews more male with an average age of 40.6, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Urban Lifestyle, Social Media Usage.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 10 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Used car fan in Canada is more male, around 40.6 years old, with strong Urban Lifestyle tendencies and a notable affinity for Car dealership.

Category: Cars & Mobility · Type: Topic · Subtype: Car type

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-10.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Used car profile in Canada.

Audience size
4.9M
in Canada
Gender
30.6%
69.4% male
Age
40.6
average years
Country rank
#489
Topic in Canada
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-10%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Used car fans

30.6% are female, 69.4% are male, average age 40.6.

Fig. 02

Gender split

30.6%
Female
69.4%
Male
Demographic split for Used car audience in Canada
MetricValue
Female30.6%
Male69.4%
Average age40.6
Estimated audience size4,949,497
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 40.6
average years
Age distribution of the Used car audience in Canada
Age bracketShare%
16-1918%
20-2918%
30-3919%
40-4920%
50+25%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

2.8%

of the worldwide Used car audience comes from Canada.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Used car
CountryShare
United States23.3%
Germany5.5%
Japan4.6%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the Canada average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Used car audience in Canada is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Used car fans by region: top regions in Canada
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Ontario~3.5M1.83×
02Nova Scotia~200K1.34×
03British Columbia~1M1.32×
04Newfoundland and Labrador~80K1.01×
05New Brunswick~100K0.97×
06Alberta~600K0.92×
07Manitoba~100K0.81×
08Prince Edward Island~20K0.78×
09Saskatchewan~100K0.74×
10Quebec~500K0.40×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Used car audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Carfax (company)Cars & Mobility4.91×
02Certified Pre-OwnedCars & Mobility4.88×
03Family carCars & Mobility4.35×
04Car dealershipCars & Mobility3.62×
05CarGurusCars & Mobility3.57×
06Car financeCars & Mobility3.47×
07HatchbackCars & Mobility3.19×
08Credit (finance)Business & Career2.72×
09Muscle carCars & Mobility2.59×
10BusCars & Mobility2.54×
11Used CarsCars & Mobility2.36×
12Cars (film)Movies & TV2.30×
13EngineCars & Mobility2.26×
14DrivingCars & Mobility2.11×
15TireCars & Mobility1.92×
16ToyotaCars & Mobility1.79×
17TrucksCars & Mobility1.78×
18WheelCars & Mobility1.77×
19SUVsCars & Mobility1.66×
20Motor vehicleCars & Mobility1.53×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Used car 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 Used car audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Urban LifestyleOPEN1.35×
Social Media UsageJOY1.05×
Family OrientationCONSERVATISM0.95×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Used car audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
PatriotismCONSERVATISM0.31×
IndividualismJOY0.49×
SpiritualityBALANCE0.52×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Used car have in Canada?

Used car has an estimated audience of 4,949,497 people in Canada, concentrated in Ontario and British Columbia.

02

What is the gender split and age of Used car fans?

30.6% of Used car fans are female, 69.4% are male, with an average age of 40.6 years.

03

Which brands do Used car fans like most?

Used car fans show strongest brand affinity for Car dealership (3.62×), Family car (4.35×), and Certified Pre-Owned (4.88×) over the country average.

04

Where do Used car fans live in Canada?

Used car fans in Canada are most concentrated in Ontario (reach ~3.5M), British Columbia (reach ~1M), and Alberta (reach ~600K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Used car fans also like?

Beyond Used car itself, the audience over-indexes on Family car (4.35×), Certified Pre-Owned (4.88×), Credit (finance) (2.72×), and Hatchback (3.19×) compared to the Canada average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Canada who actively search for Used car. 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 Canada. 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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