Hinge Statistics New Zealand 2026
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Hinge in New Zealand: the numbers that matter
New Zealand43,000 people in New Zealand actively use Hinge in 2026, with interest 8% higher than a year ago.
55% of Hinge members in New Zealand are men, 45% are women.
41% of Hinge members in New Zealand belong to Gen Z, the largest generation; Millennials make up 37%.
1.15 billion NZD was the worldwide revenue of Hinge in 2025, +26% against 2024.
20% of the 5.81 billion NZD revenue of Match Group in 2025 came from Hinge alone.
1.2 / 5 is the Trustpilot rating of Hinge from 1,232 reviews.
How many people use Hinge in New Zealand
Member numbers you find online are usually very inaccurate, so we estimate how many people are really on Hinge from traffic data and interest in the service, updated monthly. (November 2026)
Hinge had an estimated 43,000 active members in New Zealand in November 2026. Interest stable against the previous quarter, +8% against a year ago.
Who uses Hinge in New Zealand
41% of Hinge members in New Zealand belong to Gen Z.
From the age distribution of Hinge members: Gen Z 14-29, Millennials 30-45, Gen X 46-61, Boomers and older 62-80.
Where Hinge is most popular in New Zealand
Strongest regions
- Otago100%
- Wellington99%
- Tasman District98%
- Taranaki94%
- Canterbury90%
- Auckland88%
- Manawatu-Wanganui86%
- Nelson City85%
- Otago100
- Wellington99
- Tasman District98
- Taranaki94
- Canterbury90
- Auckland88
- Manawatu-Wanganui86
- Nelson City85
- Northland84
- Waikato81
- Southland80
- Gisborne District78
- Bay of Plenty75
- Hawke's Bay69
- Marlborough District69
- West Coast43
Last data update: November 2026
What users say about Hinge
Hinge in the App Store and on Google Play
New ZealandHinge is rated 4.2 out of 5 in the App Store in New Zealand, based on 4,749 ratings; 1 of 5 compared dating apps score higher (November 2026).
Hinge is rated 3.5 out of 5 on Google Play worldwide, based on 496,916 ratings and over 41,428,682 installs; 5 of 5 compared dating apps score higher (November 2026).
Data: November 2026
Hinge in the store charts in New Zealand
New Zealand- #1Tinder Dating App
- #2Hinge Dating App
- #3Bumble Dating app
- #6Raya
- #8Feeld
- #10PURE
- #11Nymph
- #12FilipinoCupid
- #20Badoo
- #21Hily Dating App
Dating apps in this chart, as the store lists them
- #6Hinge Dating App
- #9Tinder Dating App
- #22Bumble Dating app
- #29PURE
- #39Nymph
- #58Feeld
- #60Bumble For Friends
- #73Hily Dating App
- #85Roomies
- #88Badoo
Dating apps in this chart, as the store lists them
- #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
- #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
Hinge holds #2 in the App Store chart top grossing Lifestyle in New Zealand, week of 2 Nov. Tinder Dating App is the highest ranked dating app in this chart. Hinge holds #2 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.
Hinge revenue: 1.15 billion NZD in 2025
Hinge earned 1.15 billion NZD in 2025, +26% against 2024. The latest quarter (Q3 2026) brought in 367.7 million NZD.
Match Group, the company behind Hinge, earned 5.81 billion NZD in 2025. Hinge contributed 20% of that. The latest quarter (Q3 2026) brought in 1.49 billion NZD.
Match Group: the company behind Hinge
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How many people use Hinge in New Zealand?
According to DatingScout, Hinge has about 43,000 active members in New Zealand in 2026 (published member count: 10,000). Interest stable against the previous quarter, +8% against a year ago.
What is the gender split on Hinge?
According to DatingScout, 55% of Hinge members in New Zealand are men and 45% are women in 2026.
How old are Hinge users?
According to DatingScout, the largest age group on Hinge in New Zealand is 25-34 (34% of members); Gen Z account for 41%.
How much money does Hinge make?
According to DatingScout, Hinge generated 1.15 billion NZD in revenue in 2025 worldwide, +26% against 2024. The latest quarter (Q3 2026) brought in 367.7 million NZD.
Who owns Hinge?
Hinge belongs to Match Group, which earned 5.81 billion NZD in 2025. Hinge contributed 20% of that. Other Match Group brands: Azar, BBPeopleMeet, BLK, BlackChristianPeopleMeet, BlackPeopleMeet, Chemistry, Chispa, ChristianMingle, DateHookUp, Her, IndiaMatch, LDSPlanet, Lavalife, Lexa, LoveAndSeek, Match, Match.com, Meetic, OkCupid, OurTime, POF, Pairs, Plenty of Fish, SeniorBlackPeopleMeet, Stir, The League, Tinder, Upward, Zusammen.de.
Where is Hinge most popular in New Zealand?
According to the DatingScout popularity index, Hinge is most popular in Otago, followed by Wellington and Tasman District.
Is Hinge bigger than Ashley Madison?
Yes: according to DatingScout, Hinge has about 43,000 active members in New Zealand against 6,520 for Ashley Madison.
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More about Hinge
Sources: quarterly and annual reports (revenue, Q3 2026); Google Play and App Store (ratings); interest data (popularity of Hinge by region and interest trend); Trustpilot (1,232 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.