53.5K Shopify Stores in Australia: Stats & Trends (2026)
We track 53,530 active Shopify stores in Australia, with 2,219 newly added in the last 30 days (4% of the current base). Among stores with catalog data, the most common product count range is 10-49, with prices typically in the $25-$49 range. The leading categories are Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Food & Beverages. 76% maintain social media profiles — Instagram leads — and 11% run Meta ad campaigns.
Growth trend
Stores newly indexed each month over the past 12 months
2,219 new stores were added in the past 30 days (4% of the total). Growth has slowed, but new stores are still opening.
Products & categories
How many products stores carry, plus category breakdown.
Categories are non-exclusive -- a store can belong to more than one category, so percentages may add up to more than 100%.
Among stores with catalog data, most have smaller catalogs in the 10-49 product range. The average is higher at 523 because some stores carry much larger inventories. That's larger than the Shopify average of 452. The most popular store categories in this market are Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Food & Beverages.
Pricing & currencies
How products are priced, plus the currencies stores list in.
Among stores with pricing data, the most common price range is $25-$49. The average is higher at $209 because some stores price much higher, pulling it up.
Popular apps
The most popular are Klaviyo: Email Marketing & SMS, Loox: Product Reviews App & AI, Bundler ‑ Product Bundles App.
Marketing & analytics tools
Google Analytics (45%), Google Tag Manager (14%), Google Ads (6%).
Popular themes
The most used are Dawn, Debut, Horizon.
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Start Free TrialGeographic breakdown
Province and city-level distribution within Australia
| Province | Stores | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New South Wales | 17,109 | 32% |
| Victoria | 14,888 | 28% |
| Queensland | 10,968 | 20% |
| Western Australia | 4,156 | 8% |
| South Australia | 2,741 | 5% |
| Tasmania | 667 | 1% |
| Australian Capital Territory | 582 | 1% |
| Northern Territory | 177 | 0% |
| England | 132 | 0% |
| City | Stores | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 843 | 2% |
| Sydney | 793 | 1% |
| Perth | 285 | 1% |
| Burleigh Heads | 270 | 1% |
| Adelaide | 255 | 0% |
| Alexandria | 235 | 0% |
| Brisbane | 212 | 0% |
| Moorabbin | 200 | 0% |
| Richmond | 194 | 0% |
Representative stores
A varied sample — weighted by data completeness, refreshed daily
Brevo PushOwl: Email,Push,SMS
Covet Instagram Feed & Reviews
UpPromote Affiliate Marketing
Bundler ‑ Product Bundles App
AfterShip Email Marketing,SMS
Loox: Product Reviews App & AI
Klaviyo: Email Marketing & SMS
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Start Free TrialFAQ
How many Shopify stores are in Australia?
Our database tracks 53,530 active Shopify stores in Australia.
How fast is the Australia Shopify market growing?
In the past 30 days, 2,219 new Shopify stores were indexed in Australia, reflecting a 4% monthly growth rate.
What is the average catalog size for Australia Shopify stores?
Among Shopify stores in Australia with catalog data, the average is about 523 products. The most common catalog size range is 10-49.
What are the most popular apps among Australia Shopify stores?
The top apps are Klaviyo: Email Marketing & SMS, Loox: Product Reviews App & AI, Bundler ‑ Product Bundles App. The complete ranked list is in the Popular Apps section on this page.
How often is the data updated?
The data is updated weekly. Most store records are refreshed within a few days of any change.
Can I export the data?
Yes. All paid plans include CSV exports. You can use the data for lead generation, market research, and competitor analysis.
Social media platforms
Instagram (71%), Facebook (63%), TikTok (19%).
Social media engagement is exceptionally high: 76% of stores maintain social profiles and 11% run Meta ads. That's 10 percentage points above the Shopify average of 66%.