Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Depeche Mode Audience in Germany

Depeche Mode has an estimated audience of 1.7M people in Germany.

The average Depeche Mode fan in Germany is 45.0 years old, balanced, and lives primarily in Nordrhein-Westfalen.

By number of fans, Depeche Mode ranks #8 among the 4410 objects in Band in Germany — 2.3× the group median.

Its fans are 4.5 years older than the group average of 40.5.

Compared with the other 4409 objects in Band, Depeche Mode fans stand out for their interest in Rock Werchter, Dave Gahan and Belinda Carlisle.

Most fans live in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Baden-Württemberg, Bayern.

Top affinities include Rock Werchter, Dave Gahan, Belinda Carlisle, with strongest over-indexing on Rock Werchter (107.52× the country average).

Demographically, the Depeche Mode audience skews balanced with an average age of 45.0, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Community Orientation, Tradition.

The typical Depeche Mode fan in Germany is balanced, around 45.0 years old, with strong Community Orientation tendencies and a notable affinity for Rock Werchter.

Category: Music & Radio · Type: Person · Subtype: Band

Data status: Q2/2026 · Source & method

Section 01

At a glance

Audience size
1.7M
in Germany
Gender
49.6%♀
50.4% male
Age
45.0
average years
Country rank
#3772
among all objects in Germany
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-23%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Solution
Section 02

Demographics of Depeche Mode fans

49.6% are female, 50.4% are male, average age 45.0.

Fig. 02

Gender split

49.6%
Female
50.4%
Male
Demographic split for Depeche Mode audience in Germany
MetricValue
Female49.6%
Male50.4%
Average age45.0
Estimated audience size1.7M
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 45.0
average years
Age distribution of the Depeche Mode audience in Germany
Age bracketShare%
16-248%
25-349%
35-4423%
45-5441%
55+19%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

18.9%

of the worldwide Depeche Mode audience comes from Germany.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Depeche Mode
CountryShare
Germany18.9%
United States13.8%
United Kingdom8.9%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the Germany average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Depeche Mode fans by region: top regions in Germany
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Sachsen~100K1.57×
02Brandenburg~80K1.54×
03Sachsen-Anhalt~60K1.45×
04Thüringen~60K1.36×
05Mecklenburg-Vorpommern~40K1.26×
06Berlin~80K1.12×
07Nordrhein-Westfalen~300K0.89×
08Niedersachsen~100K0.86×
09Schleswig-Holstein~50K0.85×
10Hamburg~30K0.85×
11Rheinland-Pfalz~70K0.80×
12Hessen~100K0.78×
13Bremen~10K0.75×
14Baden-Württemberg~200K0.73×
15Saarland~10K0.65×
16Bayern~200K0.57×
Fig. 06

Affinity by region

Affinity by region — Depeche Mode, Germany
0.57×1.00×1.57×
Section 04
Brands and objects ranked by affinity with this audience. Values above 1.0× mean over-representation compared with the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Affinities of the Depeche Mode audience vs. the country average
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Rock WerchterMusic & Radio107.52×
02Dave GahanMusic & Radio38.89×
03Belinda CarlisleFashion & Accessoires32.87×
04Laura BraniganMusic & Radio32.85×
05Tears for FearsMusic & Radio29.68×
06Duran DuranMusic & Radio25.68×
07CHROMMusic & Radio24.87×
08Spider Murphy GangMusic & Radio23.08×
09Kim WildeMusic & Radio19.96×
10Erich von DänikenPolitics & Society19.11×
11Cyndi LauperMusic & Radio18.44×
12Kate BushMusic & Radio18.12×
13Alphaville (band)Music & Radio18.00×
14Bonnie TylerMusic & Radio13.66×
15David BowieMusic & Radio9.70×
16GeminiTechnology & Electronics4.04×
17TagesschauMovies & TV3.49×
Section 05
Strongest and weakest personality traits of this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Depeche Mode audience

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

↑ What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Personality traits of the Depeche Mode audience vs. the country average · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Community OrientationOPEN1.27×
TraditionCONSERVATISM1.24×
Pet OwnershipJOY1.19×
0×1.00× baseline2×
↓ Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Personality traits of the Depeche Mode audience vs. the country average · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
IndividualismJOY0.75×
Career OrientationPOWER0.76×
Price SensitivityPREMIUM0.76×
0×1.00× baseline2×
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Source & method

Source
Rascasse Solution, own modelling
What “fans” means here
Estimated number of people in Germany with measurable interest in Depeche Mode over the last 12 months. Modelled, not counted; people interested in several persons count for each of them.
Data basis
Anonymised behavioural signals: search demand, social media signals, sponsorship and event data. Not a survey.
Period
07/2025 – 06/2026 · updated quarterly · data status Q2/2026
Confidence
high gender and age data available and an audience of at least 100,000 people

Cite as: “Rascasse Solution, Q2/2026, rascasse.com/explore/de/depeche-mode-4811” · Methodology