Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Space opera Audience in United States

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Space opera in United States — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Space opera has an estimated audience of 744,271 people in United States.

The average Space opera fan in United States is 44.4 years old, more male, and lives primarily in California.

The audience is concentrated in California, New York, Texas.

Top brand affinities include RÜFÜS, Isaac Asimov, Stargate, with strongest over-indexing on RÜFÜS (41.39× the country average).

Demographically, the Space opera audience skews more male with an average age of 44.4, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Patriotism, Individualism.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 50 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Space opera fan in United States is more male, around 44.4 years old, with strong Patriotism tendencies and a notable affinity for RÜFÜS.

Category: Literature · 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 2026-08-10.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Space opera profile in United States.

Audience size
744K
in United States
Gender
16.7%
83.3% male
Age
44.4
average years
Country rank
#28773
Topic in United States
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+134%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Space opera fans

16.7% are female, 83.3% are male, average age 44.4.

Fig. 02

Gender split

16.7%
Female
83.3%
Male
Demographic split for Space opera audience in United States
MetricValue
Female16.7%
Male83.3%
Average age44.4
Estimated audience size744,271
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 44.4
average years
Age distribution of the Space opera audience in United States
Age bracketShare%
16-1911%
20-2914%
30-3917%
40-4924%
50+34%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

46.4%

of the worldwide Space opera audience comes from United States.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Space opera
CountryShare
United States46.4%
United Kingdom9.7%
Germany6.3%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the United States average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Space opera audience in United States is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Space opera fans by region: top regions in United States
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Washington~20K1.48×
02Oregon~10K1.43×
03New York~60K1.36×
04Colorado~10K1.17×
05Massachusetts~20K1.16×
06Utah~8K1.13×
07Washington, District of Columbia~3K1.13×
08Alaska~2K1.10×
09Idaho~4K1.08×
10New Hampshire~3K1.08×
11Vermont~1K1.08×
12Virginia~20K1.07×
13Minnesota~10K1.06×
14Maine~3K1.06×
15Kansas~6K1.04×
16Maryland~10K1.03×
17California~80K1.02×
18Indiana~10K1.02×
19Missouri~10K1.01×
20Rhode Island~2K1.00×
21Oklahoma~8K0.99×
22Montana~2K0.99×
23North Dakota~2K0.99×
24South Dakota~2K0.98×
25North Carolina~20K0.95×
26Michigan~20K0.95×
27Kentucky~9K0.95×
28Connecticut~7K0.95×
29West Virginia~3K0.95×
30Hawaii~3K0.95×
31Alabama~10K0.94×
32Arkansas~6K0.94×
33Iowa~6K0.94×
34Nebraska~4K0.94×
35New Mexico~4K0.94×
36Wisconsin~10K0.93×
37Arizona~10K0.92×
38Delaware~2K0.92×
39Pennsylvania~20K0.91×
40Illinois~20K0.91×
41Ohio~20K0.91×
42Mississippi~6K0.91×
43Tennessee~10K0.90×
44Louisiana~9K0.90×
45Georgia~20K0.88×
46Nevada~6K0.88×
47South Carolina~9K0.85×
48Texas~50K0.84×
49New Jersey~20K0.83×
50Florida~40K0.80×
Fig. 06

Affinity by region

Affinity by region — Space opera, United States
0.80×1.00×1.48×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Space opera audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Isaac AsimovLiterature71.75×
02StargateMovies & TV50.38×
03RÜFÜSMusic & Radio41.39×
04Battlestar GalacticaMovies & TV37.90×
05European Space AgencyCars & Mobility37.42×
06Terry PratchettLiterature34.56×
07Brandon SandersonLiterature24.91×
08Ender's GameLiterature24.14×
09Extraterrestrial lifePolitics & Society21.86×
10Ready Player OneMovies & TV20.79×
11George OrwellLiterature19.16×
12Buckingham PalaceTravel & Leisure15.82×
13Model buildingKids & Family13.74×
14Jennifer ConnellyMovies & TV11.28×
15Ed HarrisMovies & TV10.41×
16Sustainable energyHome & Garden8.60×
17Winona RyderMovies & TV8.11×
18Renewable energyBusiness & Career6.87×
19FedExBusiness & Career4.68×
20RedditInternet & Social Media2.88×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Space opera 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 Space opera audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
PatriotismCONSERVATISM3.50×
IndividualismJOY2.39×
SustainabilityBALANCE2.28×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Space opera audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Healthy LifestyleBALANCE0.63×
Design AffinityPREMIUM0.63×
CreativityOPEN0.65×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Space opera have in United States?

Space opera has an estimated audience of 744,271 people in United States, concentrated in California and New York.

02

What is the gender split and age of Space opera fans?

16.7% of Space opera fans are female, 83.3% are male, with an average age of 44.4 years.

03

Which brands do Space opera fans like most?

Space opera fans show strongest brand affinity for RÜFÜS (41.39×), Isaac Asimov (71.75×), and Stargate (50.38×) over the country average.

04

Where do Space opera fans live in United States?

Space opera fans in United States are most concentrated in California (reach ~80K), New York (reach ~60K), and Texas (reach ~50K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Space opera fans also like?

Beyond Space opera itself, the audience over-indexes on Isaac Asimov (71.75×), Stargate (50.38×), Extraterrestrial life (21.86×), and Battlestar Galactica (37.9×) compared to the United States average.

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How to read this data

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

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