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Our latest night-time economy research reveals the powerful economic, psychological and brand opportunities to connect after dark

Life doesn't stop when the sun goes down - it transforms. From Burwood to Brunswick, Coogee to Cottesloe, Fitzroy to Fremantle, Brisbane's West End to Adelaide's CBD, night-time economies are thriving across Australia.

 

After dark, audiences think differently, spend differently, and connect in new ways.

 

The night is alive with opportunities for brands.

2x

Advertising recall doubles after dark.

$174B

night-time spend nationally each year

512M

deliberate night-time trips reflect intentional cultural and social participation

Sources: JCDecaux, Night-time Economy Insights OCT 2025, N=1,000. The University of Melbourne, Night Shift project, 2022. NSW Government, Data After Dark Q4 2024.

Out-of-Home goes beyond campaigns, it brings places to life, creating connection and safety that underpin the night-time economy. 
 

JCDecaux connects brands to the most in-demand after-dark areas across Small Format, Transit and Rail. Keeping your brand connected after dark.

 Get in touch to learn more about 
JCDecaux's night-time networks

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