Happn Statistics 2026 NZ: Users, Age & Gender Ratio

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Happn is a location based dating app for people who have crossed paths, with an interactive map

Interactive map tracks crossed paths for 7 days
Over 50 million users worldwide

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last updated 9 October 2026

Estimated active members in New Zealand2,590

Women / Men 40% 60%

From$14.66/mo

Age 18-24 25-34 35-44

Happn in New Zealand: the numbers that matter

New Zealand

2,590 people in New Zealand actively use Happn in 2026.
60% of Happn members in New Zealand are men, 40% are women.
39% of Happn members in New Zealand belong to Gen Z, the largest generation; Millennials make up 35%.
65.7 million NZD was the revenue of HAPPN, the company behind Happn, in 2024, -2% against 2023.
1.1 / 5 is the Trustpilot rating of Happn from 527 reviews.

How many people use Happn in New Zealand

Member numbers you find online are usually very inaccurate, so we estimate how many people are really on Happn from traffic data and interest in the service, updated monthly. (November 2026)

2,590

rough estimate of active members

35,000

members in New Zealand, published

Estimated active members, last 6 months

New Zealand

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Happn had an estimated 2,590 active members in New Zealand in November 2026.
DatingScout, Happn Statistics New Zealand 2026

Who uses Happn in New Zealand

60%

men

40%

women

25-34

largest age group, 32%

39%

Gen Z, the largest generation

Age of members

New Zealand

23%

32%

18%

13%

14%

18-24

25-34

35-44

45-54

55+

Members by generation

New Zealand

Gen Z

39%

Millennials

35%

Gen X

18%

Boomers and older

39% of Happn members in New Zealand belong to Gen Z.
DatingScout, Happn Statistics New Zealand 2026

From the age distribution of Happn members: Gen Z 14-29, Millennials 30-45, Gen X 46-61, Boomers and older 62-80.

What users say about Happn

1.1 / 5

Trustpilot rating from 527 reviews

November 2026

3.0 / 5

DatingScout expert rating

Read our review →

4.2 / 5

App Store rating in New Zealand from 756 ratings

4.0 / 5

Google Play rating worldwide from 2,097,712 ratings

Happn in the App Store and on Google Play

New Zealand

4.2/ 5

App Store rating in New Zealand

756

App Store ratings in New Zealand

4.0/ 5

Google Play rating worldwide

2,097,712

Google Play ratings worldwide

123,784,240

installs on Google Play

App Store ratings compared

App Store

Tinder 4.1

Bumble 4.2

Hinge 4.2

Grindr 4.3

Tagged 4.2

Happn 4.2

Grindr 4.3Happn 4.2Bumble 4.2Hinge 4.2Tagged 4.2Tinder 4.1

Happn is rated 4.2 out of 5 in the App Store in New Zealand, based on 756 ratings; 1 of 5 compared dating apps score higher (November 2026).
DatingScout, Happn Statistics New Zealand 2026

Google Play ratings compared

Google Play

Tinder 3.9

Badoo 4.0

Grindr 4.3

Plenty of Fish 3.7

Bumble 3.8

Happn 4.0

Grindr 4.3Happn 4.0Badoo 4.0Tinder 3.9Bumble 3.8Plenty of Fish 3.7

Happn is rated 4.0 out of 5 on Google Play worldwide, based on 2,097,712 ratings and over 123,784,240 installs; 1 of 5 compared dating apps score higher (November 2026).
DatingScout, Happn Statistics New Zealand 2026

Data: November 2026

Happn in the store charts in New Zealand

New Zealand

Google Play: top grossing Dating

Week of 2 Nov, best position in the last 4 weeks: #8

#1Tinder
#2Hinge Dating App
#3Bumble Dating App
#4Badoo Dating App
#5PURE
#6Feeld
#7Boo Dating App
#8happn
#9Hily Dating app
#10Plenty of Fish

Dating apps in this chart, as the store lists them

Google Play: top free Dating

Week of 2 Nov, best position in the last 4 weeks: #9

#1Tinder
#2Bumble Dating App
#3OmeTV Chat
#4Badoo Dating App
#5Hinge Dating App
#6Dating and Chat
#7Bumpy
#8Dating and Chat
#9happn
#10Dating and Chat

Dating apps in this chart, as the store lists them

Happn holds #8 in the Google Play chart top grossing Dating in New Zealand, week of 2 Nov. Tinder is the highest ranked dating app in this chart.
DatingScout, Happn Statistics New Zealand 2026

HAPPN: the company behind Happn

HAPPN revenue by year

Worldwide, million NZD

65.7

2023

2024

HAPPN, the company behind Happn, earned 65.7 million NZD in 2024, -2% against 2023.
DatingScout, Happn Statistics New Zealand 2026

HAPPN is the company behind Happn. Revenue as reported in its annual and quarterly filings. The company does not report Happn revenue on its own; these are HAPPN totals.

65.7 million NZD

Revenue 2024 -2%

65.7

2023

2024

Happn vs. Ashley Madison vs. be2

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Side by side in New Zealand

HappnAshley Madisonbe2

Active members

Happn

2,590

Ashley Madison

6,520

be2

2,000

Women

Happn

40%

Ashley Madison

30%

be2

57%

Gen Z

Happn

39%

Ashley Madison

33%

be2

34%

Millennials

Happn

35%

Ashley Madison

38%

be2

40%

App Store rating

Happn

4.2

Ashley Madison

3.6

be2

Google Play rating

Happn

4.0

Ashley Madison

2.7

be2

Quick answers, ready to quote

How many people use Happn in New Zealand?

According to DatingScout, Happn has about 2,590 active members in New Zealand in 2026 (published member count: 35,000).

What is the gender split on Happn?

According to DatingScout, 60% of Happn members in New Zealand are men and 40% are women in 2026.

How old are Happn users?

According to DatingScout, the largest age group on Happn in New Zealand is 25-34 (32% of members); Gen Z account for 39%.

Who owns Happn?

Happn belongs to HAPPN, which earned 65.7 million NZD in 2024.

Is Happn bigger than Ashley Madison?

No: according to DatingScout, Ashley Madison has about 6,520 active members in New Zealand against 2,590 for Happn.

The State of Online Dating 2026

New Zealand

Beyond Happn: what singles tell us in our own survey, the State of Online Dating.

What singles search online

❤️ Long-term relationships

40.8%

🔥 Casual relationships

19.5%

💋 Flirting and fun dates

11.8%

👀 Exploring my options

13.9%

See the chart →

Cheating? Not everyone searching is single

See the chart →

What rules someone out instantly

⚖️ Is significantly overweight

37.2%

🚬 Smokes regularly

34.2%

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Review Statistics

Sources: quarterly and annual reports (revenue, 2024); Google Play and App Store (ratings); Trustpilot (527 reviews, November 2026); DatingScout member estimates based on company statements and traffic data. Age and generation shares are DatingScout estimates. Last update 9 October 2026.