Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Cupcake Audience in Italy

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Cupcake in Italy — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Cupcake has an estimated audience of 4,130,006 people in Italy.

The average Cupcake fan in Italy is 40.7 years old, more female, and lives primarily in Lombardy.

The audience is concentrated in Lombardy, Campania, Lazio.

Top brand affinities include Birthday cake, Chocolate brownie, Cake decorating, with strongest over-indexing on Birthday cake (13.41× the country average).

Demographically, the Cupcake audience skews more female with an average age of 40.7, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Healthy Lifestyle, Tradition.

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

The typical Cupcake fan in Italy is more female, around 40.7 years old, with strong Healthy Lifestyle tendencies and a notable affinity for Birthday cake.

Category: Food & Beverages · Type: Topic · Subtype: Sweet

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 Cupcake profile in Italy.

Audience size
4.1M
in Italy
Gender
69.6%
30.4% male
Age
40.7
average years
Country rank
#1680
Topic in Italy
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-14%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Cupcake fans

69.6% are female, 30.4% are male, average age 40.7.

Fig. 02

Gender split

69.6%
Female
30.4%
Male
Demographic split for Cupcake audience in Italy
MetricValue
Female69.6%
Male30.4%
Average age40.7
Estimated audience size4,130,006
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 40.7
average years
Age distribution of the Cupcake audience in Italy
Age bracketShare%
16-1918%
20-2917%
30-3920%
40-4921%
50+24%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

2.8%

of the worldwide Cupcake audience comes from Italy.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Cupcake
CountryShare
United States16.3%
Japan10.8%
China8.2%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the Italy average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Cupcake audience in Italy is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Cupcake fans by region: top regions in Italy
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Calabria~200K1.27×
02Puglia~400K1.25×
03Campania~600K1.22×
04Sicilia~400K1.21×
05Lombardy~900K1.17×
06Veneto~400K1.12×
07Lazio~500K1.06×
08Piedmont~300K1.01×
09Sardinia~100K1.01×
10Basilicata~40K1.01×
11Friuli-Venezia Giulia~80K1.00×
12Emilia-Romagna~300K0.97×
13Tuscany~300K0.95×
14Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol~70K0.94×
15Marche~100K0.93×
16Abruzzo~80K0.92×
17Liguria~100K0.90×
18Molise~20K0.87×
19Umbria~60K0.85×
20Aosta Valley~9K0.84×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Cupcake audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Birthday cakeFood & Beverages13.41×
02Icing (food)Food & Beverages10.55×
03Chocolate brownieFood & Beverages10.40×
04Pastry chefFood & Beverages9.71×
05Cake decoratingFood & Beverages7.40×
06PâtisserieFood & Beverages6.76×
07Chocolate cakeFood & Beverages5.76×
08CookieFood & Beverages5.51×
09CheesecakeFood & Beverages5.07×
10Home constructionHome & Garden3.37×
11BakeryFood & Beverages3.18×
12CakeFood & Beverages3.08×
13CandyFood & Beverages2.89×
14SweetnessFood & Beverages2.85×
15ConfectioneryFood & Beverages2.64×
16Culinary artArts & Culture2.48×
17PastryFood & Beverages2.30×
18WomanKids & Family1.75×
19RecipesFood & Beverages1.54×
20Consumer electronicsTechnology & Electronics1.51×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Cupcake 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 Cupcake audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Healthy LifestyleBALANCE1.61×
TraditionCONSERVATISM1.57×
Convenience OrientationPREMIUM1.57×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Cupcake audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM0.72×
PatriotismCONSERVATISM0.89×
Sports ActivityPOWER0.96×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Cupcake have in Italy?

Cupcake has an estimated audience of 4,130,006 people in Italy, concentrated in Lombardy and Campania.

02

What is the gender split and age of Cupcake fans?

69.6% of Cupcake fans are female, 30.4% are male, with an average age of 40.7 years.

03

Which brands do Cupcake fans like most?

Cupcake fans show strongest brand affinity for Birthday cake (13.41×), Chocolate brownie (10.4×), and Cake decorating (7.4×) over the country average.

04

Where do Cupcake fans live in Italy?

Cupcake fans in Italy are most concentrated in Lombardy (reach ~900K), Campania (reach ~600K), and Lazio (reach ~500K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Cupcake fans also like?

Beyond Cupcake itself, the audience over-indexes on Chocolate brownie (10.4×), Cake decorating (7.4×), Cookie (5.51×), and Chocolate cake (5.76×) compared to the Italy average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Italy who actively search for Cupcake. 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 Italy. 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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