Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Sports equipment Audience in Netherlands

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Sports equipment in Netherlands — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Sports equipment has an estimated audience of 1,706,170 people in Netherlands.

The average Sports equipment fan in Netherlands is 41.5 years old, balanced, and lives primarily in Zuid-Holland.

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

Top brand affinities include Kruidvat, Drop shipping, Hobby, with strongest over-indexing on Kruidvat (1.57× the country average).

Demographically, the Sports equipment audience skews balanced with an average age of 41.5, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Sports Activity, Extroversion.

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

The typical Sports equipment fan in Netherlands is balanced, around 41.5 years old, with strong Sports Activity tendencies and a notable affinity for Kruidvat.

Category: Sports · 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 Sports equipment profile in Netherlands.

Audience size
1.7M
in Netherlands
Gender
53.6%
46.4% male
Age
41.5
average years
Country rank
#695
Topic in Netherlands
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-28%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Sports equipment fans

53.6% are female, 46.4% are male, average age 41.5.

Fig. 02

Gender split

53.6%
Female
46.4%
Male
Demographic split for Sports equipment audience in Netherlands
MetricValue
Female53.6%
Male46.4%
Average age41.5
Estimated audience size1,706,170
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 41.5
average years
Age distribution of the Sports equipment audience in Netherlands
Age bracketShare%
16-1912%
20-2919%
30-3923%
40-4924%
50+22%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

1.4%

of the worldwide Sports equipment audience comes from Netherlands.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Sports equipment
CountryShare
United States28.7%
United Kingdom7.3%
Italy5.7%
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 Sports equipment audience in Netherlands is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Sports equipment fans by region: top regions in Netherlands
#RegionReachAffinity×
01North Holland~400K1.32×
02Zuid-Holland~400K1.05×
03Flevoland~50K1.04×
04Zeeland~40K1.04×
05Drenthe~50K1.03×
06Friesland~60K1.00×
07Groningen~60K0.98×
08Limburg~100K0.97×
09Overijssel~100K0.96×
10North Brabant~300K0.95×
11Gelderland~200K0.93×
12Utrecht~100K0.93×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Sports equipment audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Standup paddleboardingSports3.63×
02BershkaShopping3.25×
03ASICSFashion & Accessoires2.31×
04Drop shippingShopping2.28×
05Deal of the dayShopping2.26×
06Alpine skiingSports2.16×
07StreetwearFashion & Accessoires2.11×
08HobbyHome & Garden1.93×
09SunglassesFashion & Accessoires1.93×
10TattoosFashion & Accessoires1.68×
11EtosHealth1.66×
12TrousersFashion & Accessoires1.63×
13RyanairTravel & Leisure1.62×
14WalkingSports1.58×
15KruidvatShopping1.57×
16Voetbal InternationalSports1.56×
17voetbalzoneSports1.55×
18VeganismFood & Beverages1.54×
19Comedy moviesMovies & TV1.53×
20Rock musicMusic & Radio1.51×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Sports equipment 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 Sports equipment audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Sports ActivityPOWER1.67×
ExtroversionTHRILL1.49×
IndividualismJOY1.35×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Sports equipment audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
DIY MentalityTHRILL0.62×
Community OrientationOPEN0.66×
SpiritualityBALANCE0.77×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Sports equipment have in Netherlands?

Sports equipment has an estimated audience of 1,706,170 people in Netherlands, concentrated in Zuid-Holland and North Holland.

02

What is the gender split and age of Sports equipment fans?

53.6% of Sports equipment fans are female, 46.4% are male, with an average age of 41.5 years.

03

Which brands do Sports equipment fans like most?

Sports equipment fans show strongest brand affinity for Kruidvat (1.57×), Drop shipping (2.28×), and Hobby (1.93×) over the country average.

04

Where do Sports equipment fans live in Netherlands?

Sports equipment fans in Netherlands are most concentrated in Zuid-Holland (reach ~400K), North Holland (reach ~400K), and North Brabant (reach ~300K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Sports equipment fans also like?

Beyond Sports equipment itself, the audience over-indexes on Drop shipping (2.28×), Hobby (1.93×), Etos (1.66×), and Bershka (3.25×) 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 Sports equipment. 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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