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Shopify Stores in Australia
There are 121,532 live Shopify stores in Australia.
In this report, we'll cover the following essential statistics on Shopify stores in Australia.
- Shopify growth in Australia
- Top categories for Shopify stores in Australia
- Social media usage on Shopify stores in Australia
- Contact information on Shopify stores in Australia
- Shopify Plus Stores in Australia
- Provinces with the most Shopify stores in Australia
- Cities with the most Shopify stores in Australia
- Top Shopify apps in Australia
- Number of employees for Shopify stores in Australia
- Top shipping carriers for Shopify stores in Australia
- Top-level domain distribution for Shopify stores in Australia
- Top Shopify stores in Australia
Shopify Growth in Australia
Shopify's worldwide quarter-over-quarter growth has been quite impressive over the last few years, and that trend is visible within most countries.
- Shopify stores in Australia increased 0.4% quarter-over-quarter in 2025 Q1.
- Shopify stores in Australia increased 4% year-over-year in 2025 Q1.
Here is Shopify's quarter-over-quarter growth in Australia.
Active Stores by Quarter
Note: the store counts displayed in this section are based on actual historical store counts.
It's hard to know exactly when a Shopify store was first created but we use a heuristic combining DNS and WHOIS data that provides a reasonable approximation.
Top Categories For Shopify Stores In Australia
Here is the breakdown of industry verticals for Shopify stores in Australia.
- 23.0% of Shopify stores in Australia sell Apparel products.
- 14.9% of Shopify stores in Australia sell Home & Garden products.
- 10.9% of Shopify stores in Australia sell Beauty & Fitness products.
Social Media Usage On Shopify Stores 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 59.7% of Shopify stores in Australia.
- Facebook is used by 44.7% of Shopify stores in Australia.
- Tiktok is used by 12.6% of Shopify stores in Australia.
Contact Information On Shopify Stores 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.
- 68% of Shopify stores in Australia have an email on their website
- 33% of Shopify stores in Australia provide a phone number on their website
Shopify Plus Stores In Australia
There are 1,777 Shopify Plus stores in Australia. For more information on Shopify Plus, read our Shopify Plus report.
Provinces With The Most Shopify Stores In Australia
It's relatively easy to identify the country in which an ecommerce store operates. However, very few ecommerce stores provide a location to the province-level or city-level and even fewer provide a street address.
Here is the province distribution of Shopify stores in Australia. Note that we're only showing the top 15 locations here but you can see the full list within Store Leads.
- 40,421 Shopify stores in Australia are based in New South Wales.
- 34,338 Shopify stores in Australia are based in Victoria.
- 25,003 Shopify stores in Australia are based in Queensland.
- 9,830 Shopify stores in Australia are based in Western Australia.
Cities With The Most Shopify Stores in Australia
Here is the city distribution of Shopify stores in Australia. Note that we're only showing the top 15 locations here but you can see the full list within Store Leads.
- 4,372 Shopify stores in Australia are based in Unknown.
- 2,622 Shopify stores in Australia are based in Melbourne.
- 2,546 Shopify stores in Australia are based in Sydney.
Top Shopify Apps in Australia
Here are the top 10 apps, ordered by number of installs, across all Shopify stores in Australia.
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.
Number of Employees for Shopify stores in Australia
- 93.1% of Shopify stores in Australia have Unknown employees.
- 4.0% of Shopify stores in Australia have 1 - 9 employees.
- 1.3% of Shopify stores in Australia have 10 - 24 employees.
Here is the breakdown of Shopify stores in Australia by the number of employees.
Top Shipping Carriers For Shopify Stores In Australia
- 29.5% of Shopify stores in Australia ship by Australia Post.
- 1.9% of Shopify stores in Australia ship by USPS.
- 1.6% of Shopify stores in Australia ship by Fedex.
Here are the top shipping carriers for Shopify stores in Australia.
Top-level Domain Distribution For Shopify Stores 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.
- 47.9% of Shopify stores in Australia have a .com.au domain.
- 40.5% of Shopify stores in Australia have a .com domain.
- 2.4% of Shopify stores in Australia have a .store domain.
Here is the top-level domain distribution for Shopify stores in Australia.
Top Shopify Stores In Australia
Here are the top stores in Australia ordered by worldwide store rank.
Get more insights on Shopify stores
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- Social Media accounts
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- Phone numbers
- Country
- Installed Apps
- Theme and Theme Vendor
- Number of Products Sold
- Third-party technologies
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- Top-level domains
- Domain status
- Domain type
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