Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Non-fiction books Audience in Indonesia

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Non-fiction books in Indonesia — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Non-fiction books has an estimated audience of 2,892,373 people in Indonesia.

#6among Literary genre in Indonesia
#521among Topic in Indonesia
#19in Literature

The average Non-fiction books fan in Indonesia is 36.0 years old, balanced, and lives primarily in West Java.

The audience is concentrated in West Java, Jakarta, East Java.

Top brand affinities include Heavy metal music, Plays, Fiction books, with strongest over-indexing on Heavy metal music (2.85× the country average).

Demographically, the Non-fiction books audience skews balanced with an average age of 36.0, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Individualism, Patriotism.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 34 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Non-fiction books fan in Indonesia is balanced, around 36.0 years old, with strong Individualism tendencies and a notable affinity for Heavy metal music.

Category: Literature · Type: Topic · Subtype: Literary 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 Non-fiction books profile in Indonesia.

Audience size
2.9M
in Indonesia
Gender
51.4%
48.6% male
Age
36.0
average years
Country rank
#708
Topic in Indonesia
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+9%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Non-fiction books fans

51.4% are female, 48.6% are male, average age 36.0.

Fig. 02

Gender split

51.4%
Female
48.6%
Male
Demographic split for Non-fiction books audience in Indonesia
MetricValue
Female51.4%
Male48.6%
Average age36.0
Estimated audience size2,892,373
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 36.0
average years
Age distribution of the Non-fiction books audience in Indonesia
Age bracketShare%
16-1919%
20-2930%
30-3923%
40-4917%
50+10%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

2.8%

of the worldwide Non-fiction books audience comes from Indonesia.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Non-fiction books
CountryShare
United States16.6%
Japan8.0%
India5.1%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the Indonesia average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Non-fiction books audience in Indonesia is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Non-fiction books fans by region: top regions in Indonesia
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Jakarta~300K1.41×
02Banten~100K1.27×
03Maluku~10K1.07×
04North Sulawesi~30K1.05×
05Southeast Sulawesi~20K1.04×
06Bali~60K1.02×
07West Nusa Tenggara~40K1.02×
08Jambi~30K1.02×
09Riau Islands~30K1.01×
10Central Sulawesi~30K1.01×
11Central Kalimantan~20K1.01×
12Bangka-Belitung Islands~10K1.01×
13North Maluku~10K1.01×
14Papua (province)~20K1.00×
15Gorontalo (disambiguation)(2)~10K1.00×
16West Sulawesi~10K1.00×
17West Papua~9K1.00×
18North Kalimantan~9K1.00×
19East Kalimantan~50K0.99×
20Aceh~40K0.99×
21South Kalimantan~40K0.99×
22East Nusa Tenggara~30K0.99×
23Bengkulu~20K0.99×
24West Sumatra~50K0.98×
25West Kalimantan~40K0.98×
26South Sumatra~70K0.97×
27Riau~70K0.97×
28Lampung~60K0.97×
29Special Region of Yogyakarta~50K0.97×
30South Sulawesi~80K0.96×
31North Sumatra~100K0.93×
32Central Java~200K0.86×
33West Java~400K0.85×
34East Java~300K0.85×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Non-fiction books audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01PlaysLiterature3.40×
02Mystery fictionLiterature3.23×
03Country musicMusic & Radio3.21×
04Heavy metal musicMusic & Radio2.85×
05Romance novelsLiterature2.74×
06MagazinesLiterature2.53×
07NovelLiterature2.43×
08Bollywood moviesMovies & TV2.42×
09Fiction booksLiterature2.40×
10Card gamesGames2.23×
11Electronic musicMusic & Radio2.15×
12BooksLiterature1.99×
13Thriller moviesMovies & TV1.95×
14Rock musicMusic & Radio1.89×
15Anime moviesMovies & TV1.89×
16Music videosMusic & Radio1.84×
17Horror moviesMovies & TV1.80×
18Action moviesMovies & TV1.78×
19Comedy moviesMovies & TV1.75×
20Pop musicMusic & Radio1.66×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Non-fiction books 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 Non-fiction books audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
IndividualismJOY1.54×
PatriotismCONSERVATISM1.07×
Social Media UsageJOY1.05×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Non-fiction books audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM0.65×
TravellingTHRILL0.66×
IndulgenceJOY0.67×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Non-fiction books have in Indonesia?

Non-fiction books has an estimated audience of 2,892,373 people in Indonesia, concentrated in West Java and Jakarta.

02

What is the gender split and age of Non-fiction books fans?

51.4% of Non-fiction books fans are female, 48.6% are male, with an average age of 36.0 years.

03

Which brands do Non-fiction books fans like most?

Non-fiction books fans show strongest brand affinity for Heavy metal music (2.85×), Plays (3.4×), and Fiction books (2.4×) over the country average.

04

Where do Non-fiction books fans live in Indonesia?

Non-fiction books fans in Indonesia are most concentrated in West Java (reach ~400K), Jakarta (reach ~300K), and East Java (reach ~300K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Non-fiction books fans also like?

Beyond Non-fiction books itself, the audience over-indexes on Plays (3.4×), Fiction books (2.4×), Romance novels (2.74×), and Music videos (1.84×) compared to the Indonesia average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Indonesia who actively search for Non-fiction books. 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 Indonesia. 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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