Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Hobby Audience in Netherlands

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Hobby in Netherlands — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Hobby has an estimated audience of 3,422,902 people in Netherlands.

The average Hobby fan in Netherlands is 43.9 years old, more female, and lives primarily in Zuid-Holland.

The audience is concentrated in Zuid-Holland, North Holland, North Brabant.

Top brand affinities include Jumbo (supermarket), HEMA, Society, with strongest over-indexing on Jumbo (supermarket) (1.5× the country average).

Demographically, the Hobby audience skews more female with an average age of 43.9, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Tradition, Individualism.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 12 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Hobby fan in Netherlands is more female, around 43.9 years old, with strong Tradition tendencies and a notable affinity for Jumbo (supermarket).

Category: Home & Garden · 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 2026-08-12.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Hobby profile in Netherlands.

Audience size
3.4M
in Netherlands
Gender
60.8%
39.2% male
Age
43.9
average years
Country rank
#229
Topic in Netherlands
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-5%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Hobby fans

60.8% are female, 39.2% are male, average age 43.9.

Fig. 02

Gender split

60.8%
Female
39.2%
Male
Demographic split for Hobby audience in Netherlands
MetricValue
Female60.8%
Male39.2%
Average age43.9
Estimated audience size3,422,902
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 43.9
average years
Age distribution of the Hobby audience in Netherlands
Age bracketShare%
16-1911%
20-2916%
30-3918%
40-4923%
50+32%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

0.9%

of the worldwide Hobby audience comes from Netherlands.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Hobby
CountryShare
United States21.7%
China7.4%
Japan6.0%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the Netherlands average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Hobby audience in Netherlands is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Hobby fans by region: top regions in Netherlands
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Gelderland~500K1.13×
02Overijssel~300K1.10×
03Friesland~100K1.08×
04Zuid-Holland~800K1.06×
05North Holland~600K1.03×
06Flevoland~100K1.03×
07North Brabant~600K1.02×
08Limburg~200K0.95×
09Zeeland~70K0.95×
10Drenthe~100K0.93×
11Utrecht~200K0.90×
12Groningen~100K0.87×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Hobby audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Pattern (sewing)Home & Garden3.15×
02YarnFashion & Accessoires2.44×
03Team sportSports2.26×
04StradivariusShopping2.13×
05SocietyPolitics & Society2.06×
06CompetitionBusiness & Career2.01×
07Sports equipmentSports1.93×
08HEMAShopping1.71×
09RecreationTravel & Leisure1.67×
10LibellePets & Animals1.61×
11CraftsHome & Garden1.56×
12Children's clothingFashion & Accessoires1.55×
13Social DealPolitics & Society1.55×
14Drop shippingShopping1.53×
15BoutiquesFashion & Accessoires1.52×
16WalkingSports1.51×
17PriceShopping1.51×
18Jumbo (supermarket)Shopping1.50×
19DressesFashion & Accessoires1.50×
20TrousersFashion & Accessoires1.50×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Hobby 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 Hobby audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
TraditionCONSERVATISM1.36×
IndividualismJOY1.26×
Early Adopter MentalityPOWER1.17×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Hobby audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
SustainabilityBALANCE0.90×
PatriotismCONSERVATISM1.00×
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM1.03×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Hobby have in Netherlands?

Hobby has an estimated audience of 3,422,902 people in Netherlands, concentrated in Zuid-Holland and North Holland.

02

What is the gender split and age of Hobby fans?

60.8% of Hobby fans are female, 39.2% are male, with an average age of 43.9 years.

03

Which brands do Hobby fans like most?

Hobby fans show strongest brand affinity for Jumbo (supermarket) (1.5×), HEMA (1.71×), and Society (2.06×) over the country average.

04

Where do Hobby fans live in Netherlands?

Hobby fans in Netherlands are most concentrated in Zuid-Holland (reach ~800K), North Holland (reach ~600K), and North Brabant (reach ~600K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Hobby fans also like?

Beyond Hobby itself, the audience over-indexes on HEMA (1.71×), Society (2.06×), Team sport (2.26×), and Recreation (1.67×) compared to the Netherlands average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Netherlands who actively search for Hobby. 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 Netherlands. 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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