Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Wig Audience in South Africa

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Wig in South Africa — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Wig has an estimated audience of 1,532,204 people in South Africa.

#1among Hair extensions in South Africa
#307among Topic in South Africa
#11in Beauty & Wellness

Wig has an estimated audience of 1,532,204 people in South Africa. 73.8% are female, 26.2% are male, average age 33.7. Top brand affinities: Skin care, Hair care, Beauty salons, Hair conditioner, Personal care.

Top brand affinities include Skin care, Hair care, Beauty salons, with strongest over-indexing on Skin care (2.23× the country average).

Demographically, the Wig audience skews more female with an average age of 33.7, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Indulgence, Price Sensitivity.

The typical Wig fan in South Africa is more female, around 33.7 years old, with strong Indulgence tendencies and a notable affinity for Skin care.

Category: Beauty & Wellness · Type: Topic · Subtype: Hair extensions

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 Wig profile in South Africa.

Audience size
1.5M
in South Africa
Gender
73.8%
26.2% male
Age
33.7
average years
Country rank
#449
Topic in South Africa
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+16%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Wig fans

73.8% are female, 26.2% are male, average age 33.7.

Fig. 02

Gender split

73.8%
Female
26.2%
Male
Demographic split for Wig audience in South Africa
MetricValue
Female73.8%
Male26.2%
Average age33.7
Estimated audience size1,532,204
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 33.7
average years
Age distribution of the Wig audience in South Africa
Age bracketShare%
16-1930%
20-2929%
30-3917%
40-499%
50+14%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

1.4%

of the worldwide Wig audience comes from South Africa.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Wig
CountryShare
United States32.4%
United Kingdom4.6%
Japan4.6%
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

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

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Wig audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Artificial nailsBeauty & Wellness3.08×
02Eye shadowBeauty & Wellness3.08×
03Hair conditionerBeauty & Wellness3.02×
04Eye linerBeauty & Wellness2.90×
05Eyelash extensionsBeauty & Wellness2.84×
06Hair ironBeauty & Wellness2.71×
07Nail salonBeauty & Wellness2.59×
08ManicureBeauty & Wellness2.40×
09Hair careBeauty & Wellness2.37×
10Skin careBeauty & Wellness2.23×
11Natural skin careBeauty & Wellness2.22×
12High-net-worth individualBusiness & Career2.17×
13CupcakeFood & Beverages2.12×
14Children's clothingFashion & Accessoires1.91×
15HandbagsFashion & Accessoires1.78×
16Personal careHealth1.71×
17Beauty salonsBeauty & Wellness1.59×
18Discount storesShopping1.56×
19BoutiquesFashion & Accessoires1.53×
20FragrancesBeauty & Wellness1.53×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Wig 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 Wig audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
IndulgenceJOY2.03×
Price SensitivityPREMIUM1.57×
Design AffinityPREMIUM1.55×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Wig audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM0.79×
Early Adopter MentalityPOWER0.92×
Risk AppetiteTHRILL0.96×
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 Wig. 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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