Check out our free Chrome Extension.

Shopify Stores in New South Wales, Australia

Updated Jan 30 2026

There are 43,529 live Shopify stores in New South Wales in Australia.

In this report, we'll cover the following essential statistics on Shopify stores in New South Wales in Australia.

Download a complete list of Shopify stores in New South Wales in Australia with a paid account.
Create a free account to get a feel for the data we provide.

Shopify Growth in New South Wales in Australia

  • Shopify stores in New South Wales in Australia decreased -53.9% quarter-over-quarter in 2025 Q4.
  • Shopify stores in New South Wales in Australia increased 99% year-over-year in 2025 Q4.

Here is Shopify's quarter-over-quarter growth in New South Wales in Australia.

Quarter
Active Stores
2017 Q1
363
2017 Q2
282
2017 Q3
369
2017 Q4
410
2018 Q1
407
2018 Q2
1,166
2018 Q3
692
2018 Q4
521
2019 Q1
594
2019 Q2
579
2019 Q3
708
2019 Q4
535
2020 Q1
592
2020 Q2
1,005
2020 Q3
815
2020 Q4
1,162
2021 Q1
1,070
2021 Q2
832
2021 Q3
1,425
2021 Q4
772
2022 Q1
621
2022 Q2
795
2022 Q3
1,282
2022 Q4
837
2023 Q1
935
2023 Q2
1,093
2023 Q3
1,202
2023 Q4
1,259
2024 Q1
1,424
2024 Q2
1,512
2024 Q3
1,622
2024 Q4
1,756
2025 Q1
2,020
2025 Q2
2,301
2025 Q3
2,780
2025 Q4
3,500
2026 Q1
1,613
Active Stores by Quarter

Note: the store counts displayed in this section only include stores that are still currently active (rather than actual historical store counts). Historical data is available through our API on the Elite or Enterprise plan.

It's hard to know exactly when a Shopify store was first created but we use a heuristic that includes historical DNS data which provides a reasonable approximation.

Cities With The Most Shopify Stores In New South Wales in Australia

Here is the city distribution of Shopify stores in New South Wales in Australia. We're only showing the top 15 cities here but you can see the full list in Store Leads.

  • 2,610 Shopify stores in Australia are based in Sydney.
  • 845 Shopify stores in Australia are based in Unknown.
  • 636 Shopify stores in Australia are based in Surry Hills.

Social Media Usage On Shopify Stores In New South Wales In Australia

Ecommerce brands use social media sites to engage with millions of consumers. Instagram and Facebook are the dominant social media sites for ecommerce stores, by far, with Twitter, Pinterest and YouTube also having notable usage.

  • Instagram is used by 59.5% of Shopify stores in New South Wales in Australia.
  • Facebook is used by 41.1% of Shopify stores in New South Wales in Australia.
  • Tiktok is used by 14.7% of Shopify stores in New South Wales in Australia.
Type
Stores
Instagram
25,901
Facebook
17,907
Tiktok
6,420
YouTube
5,285
Pinterest
4,306
LinkedIn
3,486
Twitter
2,156
Facebook Group
356

Contact Information On Shopify Stores In New South Wales In Australia

Email remains an extremely popular communication channel for merchants. Many merchants also provide a phone number so that their customers can reach them instantly.

  • 69% of Shopify stores in New South Wales in Australia have an email on their website
  • 34% of Shopify stores in New South Wales in Australia provide a phone number on their website
Type
Stores
Email
29,905
Phone
14,742

Top Categories For Shopify Stores In New South Wales In Australia

Here is the breakdown of industry verticals for Shopify stores in New South Wales in Australia.

  • 24.6% of Shopify stores in New South Wales in Australia sell Apparel products.
  • 14.7% of Shopify stores in New South Wales in Australia sell Home & Garden products.
  • 11.7% of Shopify stores in New South Wales in Australia sell Beauty & Fitness products.
  • 8.6% of Shopify stores in New South Wales in Australia sell Food & Drink products.

Top Shopify Apps used in New South Wales in Australia

Here are the top 10 apps, ordered by number of installs, across all Shopify stores in New South Wales.

With a paid account on Store Leads, you'll be able to see which stores have installed specific apps. You can also see when specific apps were installed (or uninstalled) by each store.

Employee Breakdown for Shopify stores in New South Wales

Here is the breakdown of Shopify stores in New South Wales by the number of employees.

Employees
Stores
Unknown
40,244
1 - 9
1,835
10 - 24
587
25 - 49
293
50 - 99
224
100 - 249
190
250 - 999
115
1000 - 4999
28
5000+
13

Top Shipping Carriers For Shopify Stores In New South Wales In Australia

  • 28.8% of Shopify stores in New South Wales in Australia ship by Australia Post.
  • 2.2% of Shopify stores in New South Wales in Australia ship by USPS.
  • 2.1% of Shopify stores in New South Wales in Australia ship by Fedex.

Here are the top shipping carriers for stores on Shopify in New South Wales in Australia.

Shipping Carriers
Stores
Australia Post
12,525
USPS
937
Fedex
913
UPS
633
DHL
340
Canada Post
173
Royal Mail
165
Fastway
131
New Zealean Post
124
Aramex
74

Top-level Domain Distribution For Shopify Stores In New South Wales In Australia

.com is the most common top-level domain, by far, for world-wide Shopify stores. Some countries have been faster than others to adopt alternate (such as country-specific) top-level domains.

  • 47.2% of Shopify stores in New South Wales in Australia have a .com.au domain.
  • 41.5% of Shopify stores in New South Wales in Australia have a .com domain.
  • 1.9% of Shopify stores in New South Wales in Australia have a .store domain.

Here is the top-level domain distribution for Shopify stores in New South Wales in Australia.

Top-level Domain
Stores
.com.au
20,543
.com
18,055
.store
829
.co
765
.au
732
.shop
653
.net
264
.co.nz
208
.net.au
147
.org
124

Top Shopify Stores In New South Wales In Australia

Here are the top stores in New South Wales in Australia ordered by worldwide store rank.

Name
Domain
City
Rank
Created
Peppermayo
2,311
2016/12/30
Honey Birdette AU
3,180
2016/12/30
Aje ROW
4,612
2019/09/13
Microminimus - The Micro Bikini Shop
5,189
2016/12/30
Showpo
5,401
2017/07/28

Get more insights on Shopify stores

Our search interface is easy to use and helps you find the Shopify stores that are relevant to you.

You can segment stores on a variety of dimensions:

  • Social Media accounts
  • Email address
  • Phone numbers
  • Country
  • Installed Apps
  • Theme and Theme Vendor
  • Number of Products Sold
  • Third-party technologies
  • Creation date
  • Platform
  • Top-level domains
  • Domain status
  • Domain type
Filter stores on social media presence
Filter on stores with Facebook accounts.

For more insights on Shopify stores, create a free account and have a look for yourself.

Other Reports

Have a look at these other reports to get a taste for what you can do with Store Leads.