- Subscribers
- 686,013
- Average Upvotes
- 45.6
- Average Comments
- 81.1
- Min. Upvotes to HOT
- 1
r/AskAnAustralian
Best Time to Post on r/AskAnAustralian (UTC TIME)
r/AskAnAustralian peaks Fridays 8am-10am UTC
AskAnAustralian Subscriber Count - redditli.st
What to Post and How to Rank on r/AskAnAustralian
Best Topics & Content Types
Based on analysis of how Australians engage with cultural inquiries, r/AskAnAustralian thrives on authentic questions about daily life rather than stereotypical wildlife queries. Posts that perform well include practical cultural observations like "What's the proper etiquette for Bunnings sausage sizzles?" or "How do Australians actually feel about the 'no worries' stereotype?" Text posts with specific scenarios outperform broad questions, particularly those referencing local quirks mentioned in sources like the "unofficial rules" discussions on [dailymail.co.uk](https://www.dailymail.co.uk/lifestyle/article-12962719/australia-expats-immigrants-travellers-cultural-rules-reddit.html). Image posts showing confusing Australian signage or packaging often spark engagement when paired with genuine questions rather than mockery. The subreddit responds well to posts that acknowledge awareness of common stereotypes while seeking deeper understanding, as seen in the [buzzfeed.com](https://www.buzzfeed.com/angelinebarion/questions-you-shouldnt-ask-australians) compilation of questions Australians are "sick to death of hearing."
Writing Style & Tone
The winning tone mirrors how Australians describe their own communication style: casual with self-deprecating humor and minimal pretension. Successful posts avoid overly formal language while demonstrating basic awareness of Australian phrasing conventions like "G'day" versus "How ya garn?" as referenced in [buzzfeed.com](https://www.buzzfeed.com/haltherego/things-you-should-never-ask-an-aussie). Inside jokes about local culture (like the sacredness of correctly slapping Bunnings soil bags) work when presented with genuine curiosity rather than forced attempts at "being Aussie." Posts that acknowledge regional differences (Tasmanian versus mainland perspectives, city versus rural experiences) show nuance that resonates with regular contributors who frequently discuss these distinctions in cultural
About r/AskAnAustralian
r/AskAnAustralian was created on October 13, 2014, making it 11 years and 8 months old and one of the older subreddits on Reddit. With 686,013 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/AskAnAustralian is experiencing strong growth, with 8,155 new members in the last 30 days.
r/AskAnAustralian Engagement Analysis
r/AskAnAustralian shows typical engagement for a community of this scale, with an average of 45.6 upvotes per post across its 686,013 members. The community is highly discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 1.78. To reach the Hot section of r/AskAnAustralian, posts typically need at least 1 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/AskAnAustralian receive an average of 81.1 comments, indicating a highly engaged community where members actively participate in conversations rather than passively consuming content. This level of discussion is characteristic of communities that value dialogue and diverse perspectives.
r/AskAnAustralian Posting Patterns Analysis
Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Friday is the most active day with 18 posts reaching the top, while Tuesday sees the least activity with 10 posts. Activity is fairly evenly distributed between weekdays and weekends.
The peak posting hours are around 8am UTC (12 posts), 1am UTC (10 posts), and 2am UTC (9 posts). The quietest hours are 11am UTC, 2pm UTC, and 8pm UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (16), Tuesday (10), Wednesday (14), Thursday (14), Friday (18), Saturday (15), Sunday (13) posts reaching the top.
r/AskAnAustralian Growth Analysis
r/AskAnAustralian currently has 686,013 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 8,155 members (1.2%), averaging 263 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/AskAnAustralian in the top 3% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/AskAnAustralian has gained 64,956 subscribers (10.46%). Since tracking began 670 days ago, the community has added 305,008 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.
r/AskAnAustralian Milestones
- Reached 500K subscribers Jan 2025
- Fastest growth period: +12,817 subscribers Jan 2025
r/AskAnAustralian Growth Trend
r/AskAnAustralian is experiencing strong growth, with 8,155 new members in the last 30 days.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many subscribers does r/AskAnAustralian have?
r/AskAnAustralian has 686,013 subscribers as of June 2026.
What is the best time to post on r/AskAnAustralian?
The best time to post on r/AskAnAustralian is Fridays 8am-10am UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
Is r/AskAnAustralian growing?
r/AskAnAustralian is experiencing strong growth, with 8,155 new members in the last 30 days.
When was r/AskAnAustralian created?
r/AskAnAustralian was created on October 13, 2014, making it 11 years old.
How many upvotes do you need to reach Hot on r/AskAnAustralian?
Posts on r/AskAnAustralian typically need at least 1 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/AskAnAustralian Key Statistics Summary
r/AskAnAustralian is a Reddit community with 686,013 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "Got a burning question about Australia or Australian lifestyle and culture? This is the place to ask thousands of Australians!" The best time to post on r/AskAnAustralian is Fridays 8am-10am UTC. Posts receive an average of 45.6 upvotes and 81.1 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 1. The subreddit is adding approximately 263 new members each day. Founded 11 years ago, r/AskAnAustralian is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,360 subreddits.
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Last updated: 2026-06-09 01:33:03