Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Alternative rock Audience in Portugal

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Alternative rock in Portugal — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Alternative rock has an estimated audience of 1,449,370 people in Portugal.

The average Alternative rock fan in Portugal is 39.2 years old, balanced, and lives primarily in Lisbon District.

The audience is concentrated in Lisbon District, Porto District, Setúbal District.

Top brand affinities include BP, Piano, Punk rock, with strongest over-indexing on BP (1.58× the country average).

Demographically, the Alternative rock audience skews balanced with an average age of 39.2, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Risk Appetite, Career Orientation.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 19 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Alternative rock fan in Portugal is balanced, around 39.2 years old, with strong Risk Appetite tendencies and a notable affinity for BP.

Category: Music & Radio · Type: Topic · Subtype: Musical genre

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-13.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Alternative rock profile in Portugal.

Audience size
1.4M
in Portugal
Gender
52.6%
47.4% male
Age
39.2
average years
Country rank
#685
Topic in Portugal
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+8%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Alternative rock fans

52.6% are female, 47.4% are male, average age 39.2.

Fig. 02

Gender split

52.6%
Female
47.4%
Male
Demographic split for Alternative rock audience in Portugal
MetricValue
Female52.6%
Male47.4%
Average age39.2
Estimated audience size1,449,370
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 39.2
average years
Age distribution of the Alternative rock audience in Portugal
Age bracketShare%
16-1920%
20-2919%
30-3919%
40-4923%
50+19%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

0.6%

of the worldwide Alternative rock audience comes from Portugal.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Alternative rock
CountryShare
United States26.2%
Japan6.0%
China5.3%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the Portugal average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Alternative rock audience in Portugal is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Alternative rock fans by region: top regions in Portugal
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Bragança District~20K1.14×
02Guarda District~20K1.11×
03Beja District~30K1.09×
04Vila Real District~30K1.06×
05Évora District~30K1.06×
06Castelo Branco District~30K1.04×
07Azores~40K1.01×
08Viana do Castelo District~40K1.01×
09Viseu District~50K1.00×
10Madeira~40K0.99×
11Coimbra District~70K0.97×
12Leiria District~80K0.95×
13Aveiro District~100K0.94×
14Setúbal District~100K0.93×
15Braga District~100K0.93×
16Faro District~90K0.93×
17Porto District~300K0.86×
18Santarém District~60K0.86×
19Lisbon District~300K0.78×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Alternative rock audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Target CorporationShopping3.12×
02AutoScout24Cars & Mobility2.52×
03COSShopping2.34×
04Sport Club Corinthians PaulistaSports2.06×
05Punk rockMusic & Radio1.76×
06SteamGames1.76×
07JD SportsShopping1.69×
08Jazz fusionMusic & Radio1.68×
09PoodlePets & Animals1.67×
10MascaraBeauty & Wellness1.66×
11PianoMusic & Radio1.65×
12BeaglePets & Animals1.65×
13Shih TzuPets & Animals1.64×
14MilanTravel & Leisure1.60×
15Yorkshire TerrierPets & Animals1.60×
16BPCars & Mobility1.58×
17Golden RetrieverPets & Animals1.55×
18Labrador RetrieverPets & Animals1.54×
19TwitchGames1.51×
20OyshoFashion & Accessoires1.51×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Alternative rock 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 Alternative rock audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Risk AppetiteTHRILL1.08×
Career OrientationPOWER1.07×
Early Adopter MentalityPOWER1.07×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Alternative rock audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM0.81×
CreativityOPEN0.84×
Pet OwnershipJOY0.85×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Alternative rock have in Portugal?

Alternative rock has an estimated audience of 1,449,370 people in Portugal, concentrated in Lisbon District and Porto District.

02

What is the gender split and age of Alternative rock fans?

52.6% of Alternative rock fans are female, 47.4% are male, with an average age of 39.2 years.

03

Which brands do Alternative rock fans like most?

Alternative rock fans show strongest brand affinity for BP (1.58×), Piano (1.65×), and Punk rock (1.76×) over the country average.

04

Where do Alternative rock fans live in Portugal?

Alternative rock fans in Portugal are most concentrated in Lisbon District (reach ~300K), Porto District (reach ~300K), and Setúbal District (reach ~100K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Alternative rock fans also like?

Beyond Alternative rock itself, the audience over-indexes on Piano (1.65×), Punk rock (1.76×), Sport Club Corinthians Paulista (2.06×), and Twitch (1.51×) compared to the Portugal average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Portugal who actively search for Alternative rock. 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 Portugal. 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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