Flight simulator Audience in United States

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Flight simulator has an estimated audience of 2,566,173 people in United States. 25.1% are female, 74.9% are male, average age 38.0. Top regions: California, Texas, Florida. Top brand affinities: Private pilot licence, FlightAware, Commercial pilot license, X-Plane (simulator), Private pilot.

The average Flight simulator fan in United States is 38.0 years old, more male, and lives primarily in California. The audience is concentrated in California, Texas, Florida. Top brand affinities include Private pilot licence, FlightAware, Commercial pilot license, with strongest over-indexing on Private pilot licence (108.97× the country average). Demographically, the Flight simulator audience skews more male with an average age of 38.0, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Patriotism, Early Adopter Mentality. Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 50 regions tracked by Rascasse.

Category: Games · Type: Topic · Subtype: Gaming genre

Demographics of Flight simulator fans

Demographic split for Flight simulator audience in United States
MetricValue
Female25.1%
Male74.9%
Average age38.0
Estimated audience size2,566,173

Audience persona

The typical Flight simulator fan in United States is more male, around 38.0 years old, with strong Patriotism tendencies and a notable affinity for Private pilot licence.

Top regions in United States

Top regions ranked by reach for Flight simulator in United States
RegionReachAffinity
California264,7630.94×
Texas229,2211.04×
Florida220,1741.27×
New York130,2940.91×
Illinois78,0360.91×
North Carolina75,2550.97×
Georgia73,4970.93×
Ohio73,4120.93×
Washington70,3061.37×
Pennsylvania70,0620.81×
Virginia67,2771.08×
New Jersey62,6040.96×
Michigan57,3940.86×
Arizona51,6790.99×
Tennessee49,9410.97×
Massachusetts43,0110.85×
Indiana42,8320.91×
Colorado41,4761.03×
Missouri40,1950.97×
Maryland38,3510.87×
South Carolina35,9520.93×
Wisconsin35,3950.92×
Minnesota34,4120.94×
Alabama34,3170.96×
Oklahoma33,9441.19×
Utah33,5401.46×
Kentucky32,4291.01×
Oregon30,9391.05×
Louisiana28,1580.85×
Nevada23,9350.96×
Connecticut23,4510.91×
Kansas21,3691.06×
Arkansas20,7380.98×
Iowa20,6020.97×
Mississippi17,1410.81×
Idaho16,1371.25×
Nebraska11,4900.89×
West Virginia11,0060.92×
Hawaii10,8980.99×
New Mexico10,2760.8×
Alaska9,5931.75×
New Hampshire9,5870.95×
North Dakota8,0751.53×
Montana7,6201.07×
Maine7,5370.82×
South Dakota6,5571.11×
Washington, District of Columbia6,4250.83×
Rhode Island6,1120.75×
Delaware5,6330.8×
Vermont4,3240.96×

Top brand affinities

Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Flight simulator audience
BrandAffinityCategory
Private pilot licence108.97×Business & Career
FlightAware47.58×Travel & Leisure
Commercial pilot license59.92×Travel & Leisure
X-Plane (simulator)149.75×Games
Private pilot179.6×Business & Career
Civil aviation63.53×Politics & Society
Cessna84.48×Cars & Mobility
Google Flights14.82×Travel & Leisure
Flight training31.98×Business & Career
Airline Transport Pilot Licence201.15×Business & Career
Flight instructor72.03×Business & Career
Commercial aviation31.88×Travel & Leisure
International Civil Aviation Organization84.45×Travel & Leisure
Fixed-wing aircraft17.13×Cars & Mobility
Sporty's Pilot Shop97.42×Cars & Mobility
Beechcraft80.92×Cars & Mobility
Flying club48.03×
Piper Aircraft61.26×Cars & Mobility
Microsoft Flight Simulator50.57×Games
Flightradar2438.26×Travel & Leisure

Psychographic profile

Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Top personality traits over-indexed by Flight simulator audience
TraitClusterScore
PatriotismCONSERVATISM6.07
Early Adopter MentalityPOWER1.7
Luxury OrientationPREMIUM1.48
Quality AwarenessPREMIUM1.44
IndividualismJOY1.36
Risk AppetiteTHRILL1.35

Worldwide distribution

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Flight simulator
CountryShare
Brazil27.0%
Germany11.9%
United States10.3%

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Frequently asked questions

How many fans does Flight simulator have in United States?

Flight simulator has an estimated audience of 2,566,173 people in United States, concentrated in California and Texas.

What is the gender split and age of Flight simulator fans?

25.1% of Flight simulator fans are female, 74.9% are male, with an average age of 38.0 years.

Which brands do Flight simulator fans like most?

Flight simulator fans show strongest brand affinity for Private pilot licence (108.97×), FlightAware (47.58×), and Commercial pilot license (59.92×) over the country average.

Where do Flight simulator fans live in United States?

Flight simulator fans in United States are most concentrated in California (reach 264,763), Texas (reach 229,221), and Florida (reach 220,174). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

What other brands do Flight simulator fans also like?

Beyond Flight simulator itself, the audience over-indexes on FlightAware (47.58×), Commercial pilot license (59.92×), X-Plane (simulator) (149.75×), and Private pilot (179.6×) compared to the United States average.

How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in United States who actively search for Flight simulator. 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 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.