A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Cantonese in United States — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Cantonese has an estimated audience of 1,488,555 people in United States.
The average Cantonese fan in United States is 40.6 years old, balanced, and lives primarily in California.
The audience is concentrated in California, New York, Texas.
Top brand affinities include Malaysia, Viola Davis, Beijing, with strongest over-indexing on Malaysia (19.79× the country average).
Demographically, the Cantonese audience skews balanced with an average age of 40.6, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Spirituality, Travelling.
Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 50 regions tracked by Rascasse.
The typical Cantonese fan in United States is balanced, around 40.6 years old, with strong Spirituality tendencies and a notable affinity for Malaysia.
The key figures that characterise the Cantonese profile in United States.
48.3% are female, 51.7% are male, average age 40.6.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Female | 48.3% |
| Male | 51.7% |
| Average age | 40.6 |
| Estimated audience size | 1,488,555 |
| Age bracket | Share | % |
|---|---|---|
| 16-19 | 16% | |
| 20-29 | 18% | |
| 30-39 | 21% | |
| 40-49 | 24% | |
| 50+ | 21% |
of the worldwide Cantonese audience comes from United States.
| Country | Share |
|---|---|
| Italy | 18.1% |
| Vietnam | 13.7% |
| United States | 10.5% |
Where the Cantonese audience in United States is strongest.
| # | Region | Reach | Affinity | × |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | California | ~300K | 1.87× | |
| 02 | Virginia | ~60K | 1.79× | |
| 03 | New York | ~100K | 1.75× | |
| 04 | Washington | ~50K | 1.64× | |
| 05 | Hawaii | ~10K | 1.61× | |
| 06 | Nevada | ~20K | 1.37× | |
| 07 | Massachusetts | ~40K | 1.36× | |
| 08 | Michigan | ~50K | 1.33× | |
| 09 | Washington, District of Columbia | ~6K | 1.27× | |
| 10 | Oregon | ~20K | 1.25× | |
| 11 | New Jersey | ~50K | 1.20× | |
| 12 | Maryland | ~30K | 1.18× | |
| 13 | Illinois | ~60K | 1.15× | |
| 14 | Connecticut | ~20K | 1.06× | |
| 15 | Texas | ~100K | 1.05× | |
| 16 | Pennsylvania | ~50K | 1.04× | |
| 17 | Minnesota | ~20K | 1.04× | |
| 18 | Arizona | ~30K | 1.02× | |
| 19 | Georgia | ~50K | 1.00× | |
| 20 | Alaska | ~3K | 0.99× | |
| 21 | Rhode Island | ~5K | 0.98× | |
| 22 | Florida | ~100K | 0.97× | |
| 23 | Colorado | ~20K | 0.94× | |
| 24 | Utah | ~10K | 0.92× | |
| 25 | North Carolina | ~40K | 0.91× | |
| 26 | Oklahoma | ~10K | 0.90× | |
| 27 | Kansas | ~10K | 0.90× | |
| 28 | West Virginia | ~6K | 0.88× | |
| 29 | New Hampshire | ~5K | 0.88× | |
| 30 | Missouri | ~20K | 0.86× | |
| 31 | Louisiana | ~20K | 0.86× | |
| 32 | Idaho | ~6K | 0.86× | |
| 33 | Maine | ~5K | 0.86× | |
| 34 | Delaware | ~4K | 0.85× | |
| 35 | Tennessee | ~30K | 0.84× | |
| 36 | Wisconsin | ~20K | 0.84× | |
| 37 | Vermont | ~2K | 0.84× | |
| 38 | New Mexico | ~6K | 0.83× | |
| 39 | Indiana | ~20K | 0.82× | |
| 40 | North Dakota | ~3K | 0.82× | |
| 41 | Kentucky | ~20K | 0.81× | |
| 42 | Arkansas | ~10K | 0.81× | |
| 43 | Montana | ~3K | 0.81× | |
| 44 | Ohio | ~40K | 0.80× | |
| 45 | South Carolina | ~20K | 0.80× | |
| 46 | Iowa | ~10K | 0.79× | |
| 47 | Nebraska | ~6K | 0.79× | |
| 48 | South Dakota | ~3K | 0.79× | |
| 49 | Alabama | ~20K | 0.78× | |
| 50 | Mississippi | ~10K | 0.78× |
The strongest cross-interests of the Cantonese audience — brands, topics and people combined.
| # | · | Interest | Category | Affinity | × |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Ford Mondeo | Cars & Mobility | 77.88× | ||
| 02 | TVB | Movies & TV | 59.29× | ||
| 03 | Vietnam Airlines | Travel & Leisure | 41.54× | ||
| 04 | Viola Davis | Movies & TV | 30.33× | ||
| 05 | Beijing | Travel & Leisure | 21.46× | ||
| 06 | Napoleon Dynamite | Movies & TV | 20.00× | ||
| 07 | Regus | Business & Career | 20.00× | ||
| 08 | Malaysia | Travel & Leisure | 19.79× | ||
| 09 | Internet & Social Media | 16.43× | |||
| 10 | Daiso | Fashion & Accessoires | 9.89× | ||
| 11 | Back to the Future | Movies & TV | 9.46× | ||
| 12 | North Korea | Travel & Leisure | 6.30× | ||
| 13 | Hong Kong | Travel & Leisure | 5.36× | ||
| 14 | Mongolia | Travel & Leisure | 5.18× | ||
| 15 | Chinese cuisine | Food & Beverages | 5.01× | ||
| 16 | Mineral water | Food & Beverages | 4.07× | ||
| 17 | Summer vacation | Travel & Leisure | 3.23× | ||
| 18 | Road trip | Travel & Leisure | 3.16× | ||
| 19 | Stand-up comedy | Movies & TV | 2.98× | ||
| 20 | IKEA | Home & Garden | 2.17× |
Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.
| Trait | Cluster | Deviation | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spirituality | BALANCE | 1.78× | |
| Travelling | THRILL | 1.71× | |
| Convenience Orientation | PREMIUM | 1.52× |
| Trait | Cluster | Deviation | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Risk Appetite | THRILL | 0.75× | |
| DIY Mentality | THRILL | 0.76× | |
| Social Media Usage | JOY | 0.83× |
Cantonese has an estimated audience of 1,488,555 people in United States, concentrated in California and New York.
48.3% of Cantonese fans are female, 51.7% are male, with an average age of 40.6 years.
Cantonese fans show strongest brand affinity for Malaysia (19.79×), Viola Davis (30.33×), and Beijing (21.46×) over the country average.
Cantonese fans in United States are most concentrated in California (reach ~300K), New York (reach ~100K), and Texas (reach ~100K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.
Beyond Cantonese itself, the audience over-indexes on Viola Davis (30.33×), Beijing (21.46×), Napoleon Dynamite (20×), and Vietnam Airlines (41.54×) compared to the United States average.
Related profiles, rankings and the same audience in other markets.
Audience size is the estimated number of people in United States who actively search for Cantonese. 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.
This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across United States. 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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