Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Skin Audience in South Africa

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Skin in South Africa — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Skin has an estimated audience of 2,431,122 people in South Africa.

#1among Skin in South Africa
#147among Topic in South Africa
#6in Beauty & Wellness

Skin has an estimated audience of 2,431,122 people in South Africa. 70.4% are female, 29.6% are male, average age 37.7. Top brand affinities: Skin care, Manicure, Artificial nails, Eyelash extensions, Hair iron.

Top brand affinities include Skin care, Manicure, Artificial nails, with strongest over-indexing on Skin care (1.68× the country average).

Demographically, the Skin audience skews more female with an average age of 37.7, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Indulgence, Extroversion.

The typical Skin fan in South Africa is more female, around 37.7 years old, with strong Indulgence tendencies and a notable affinity for Skin care.

Category: Beauty & Wellness · Type: Topic · Subtype: Skin

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-18.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Skin profile in South Africa.

Audience size
2.4M
in South Africa
Gender
70.4%
29.6% male
Age
37.7
average years
Country rank
#226
Topic in South Africa
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+40%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Skin fans

70.4% are female, 29.6% are male, average age 37.7.

Fig. 02

Gender split

70.4%
Female
29.6%
Male
Demographic split for Skin audience in South Africa
MetricValue
Female70.4%
Male29.6%
Average age37.7
Estimated audience size2,431,122
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 37.7
average years
Age distribution of the Skin audience in South Africa
Age bracketShare%
16-1920%
20-2926%
30-3920%
40-4914%
50+20%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

0.7%

of the worldwide Skin audience comes from South Africa.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Skin
CountryShare
United States19.6%
Japan5.2%
United Kingdom4.6%
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Skin audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Skin careBeauty & Wellness1.68×
02ConcealerBeauty & Wellness1.68×
03CliniqueBeauty & Wellness1.65×
04AromatherapyHome & Garden1.65×
05Artificial nailsBeauty & Wellness1.61×
06Eyelash extensionsBeauty & Wellness1.60×
07Permanent makeupBeauty & Wellness1.58×
08Eye shadowBeauty & Wellness1.58×
09Eye linerBeauty & Wellness1.57×
10Hair removalBeauty & Wellness1.57×
11Social shoppingShopping1.57×
12ClarinsBeauty & Wellness1.56×
13Hair ironBeauty & Wellness1.55×
14PampersKids & Family1.55×
15HuggiesKids & Family1.55×
16Sun tanningBeauty & Wellness1.55×
17Daniel WellingtonFashion & Accessoires1.54×
18ManicureBeauty & Wellness1.51×
19The Body ShopBeauty & Wellness1.51×
20WaxingBeauty & Wellness1.50×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Skin 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 Skin audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
IndulgenceJOY1.46×
ExtroversionTHRILL1.31×
Design AffinityPREMIUM1.28×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Skin audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM0.75×
Risk AppetiteTHRILL0.81×
Social Media UsageJOY0.96×
1.00× baseline
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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in South Africa who actively search for Skin. 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 South Africa. 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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