r/AskOldPeople peaks Fridays 1pm-3pm UTC
r/AskOldPeople was created on September 09, 2013, making it 12 years and 6 months old and one of the older subreddits on Reddit. With 859,063 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/AskOldPeople is steadily growing, with 5,701 new members in the last 30 days.
r/AskOldPeople shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 102.6 upvotes per post across its 859,063 members. The community is highly discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 1.02. To reach the Hot section of r/AskOldPeople, posts typically need at least 12 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/AskOldPeople receive an average of 104.6 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.
Based on an analysis of 12 top posts from the past week, Friday is the most active day with 3 posts reaching the top, while Tuesday sees the least activity with 1 posts. Weekend activity tends to outpace weekdays, suggesting a more leisure-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 1pm UTC (2 posts), 1am UTC (2 posts), and 2am UTC (2 posts). The quietest hours are 9pm UTC, 7am UTC, and 3am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (2), Tuesday (1), Wednesday (2), Thursday (0), Friday (3), Saturday (2), Sunday (2) posts reaching the top.
r/AskOldPeople currently has 859,063 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 5,701 members (0.67%), averaging 150 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/AskOldPeople in the top 14% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/AskOldPeople has gained 15,053 subscribers (1.78%). Since tracking began 578 days ago, the community has added 123,820 total subscribers.
r/AskOldPeople is steadily growing, with 5,701 new members in the last 30 days.
r/AskOldPeople has 859,063 subscribers as of March 2026.
The best time to post on r/AskOldPeople is Fridays 1pm-3pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/AskOldPeople is steadily growing, with 5,701 new members in the last 30 days.
r/AskOldPeople was created on September 09, 2013, making it 12 years old.
Posts on r/AskOldPeople typically need at least 12 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/AskOldPeople is a Reddit community with 859,063 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "We are not a personal advice, health, or mental health sub. Please only respond directly to posts if you were born on or before 1980. If you are younger, please restrict your activity to asking..." The best time to post on r/AskOldPeople is Fridays 1pm-3pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 102.6 upvotes and 104.6 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 12. The subreddit is adding approximately 150 new members each day. Founded 12 years ago, r/AskOldPeople is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,347 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-03-09 06:19:30