82.0K Shopify Stores in Australia: Stats & Trends (2026)
We track 82,039 active Shopify stores in Australia, with 17,355 newly added in the last 30 days (21% 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. 70% maintain social media profiles — Instagram leads — and 8% run Meta ad campaigns.
Growth trend
Stores newly indexed each month over the past 12 months
17,355 new stores were added in the past 30 days — 21% of the total, making this one of the fastest-growing areas on the platform.
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 504 because some stores carry much larger inventories. That's larger than the Shopify average of 438. 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 $231 because some stores price much higher, pulling it up. That's above the Shopify average of $219.
Popular apps
The most popular are Klaviyo: Email Marketing & SMS, Judge.me Product Reviews App, Shopify Inbox.
Marketing & analytics tools
Google Analytics (40%), Google Tag Manager (13%), Google Ads (5%).
Popular themes
The most used are Dawn, Horizon, Debut.
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Start Free TrialGeographic breakdown
Province and city-level distribution within Australia
| Province | Stores | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New South Wales | 26,450 | 32% |
| Victoria | 23,218 | 28% |
| Queensland | 16,655 | 20% |
| Western Australia | 6,430 | 8% |
| South Australia | 4,281 | 5% |
| Tasmania | 1,023 | 1% |
| Australian Capital Territory | 918 | 1% |
| Northern Territory | 303 | 0% |
| England | 193 | 0% |
| City | Stores | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 1,252 | 2% |
| Sydney | 1,117 | 1% |
| Perth | 376 | 0% |
| Burleigh Heads | 371 | 0% |
| Adelaide | 355 | 0% |
| Alexandria | 330 | 0% |
| Moorabbin | 297 | 0% |
| Surry Hills | 288 | 0% |
| Richmond | 287 | 0% |
Representative stores
A varied sample - weighted by data completeness, refreshed daily
Klaviyo: Email Marketing & SMS
Afterpay On‑Site Messaging
Judge.me Product Reviews App
MP Size Chart & Size Guide
Instafeed ‑ Instagram Feed
Afterpay On‑Site Messaging
Powerful Contact Form Builder
GSC Countdown Timer Bar
Klaviyo: Email Marketing & SMS
Afterpay On‑Site Messaging
Bundler ‑ Product Bundles App
Klaviyo: Email Marketing & SMS
Gorgias: AI, Helpdesk & Chat
Instafeed ‑ Instagram Feed
Candy Rack • Upsell Cross Sell
Klaviyo: Email Marketing & SMS
UpPromote Affiliate Marketing
Instafeed ‑ Instagram Feed
Variant Option Product Options
Shopify Inbox
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How many Shopify stores are in Australia?
Our database tracks 82,039 active Shopify stores in Australia.
How fast is the Australia Shopify market growing?
In the past 30 days, 17,355 new Shopify stores were indexed in Australia, reflecting a 21% 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 504 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, Judge.me Product Reviews App, Shopify Inbox. 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 (65%), Facebook (55%), TikTok (17%).
Social media engagement is exceptionally high: 70% of stores maintain social profiles and 8% run Meta ads. That's 11 percentage points above the Shopify average of 59%.