As the world marked International Women’s Day over the weekend, Airbnb celebrated the incredible women on its platform and their enduring impact on their communities.
Women hosts play a crucial role within Airbnb, fostering empowerment, championing diversity and inclusion, and driving economic growth.
As of 2024, women make up more than half of Airbnb’s global host community, with approximately 64 per cent of hosts in Australia identifying as female.*
The contributions of women hosts on Airbnb in 2024 have been particularly noteworthy:
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Earnings: In Australia, the typical female host earned an estimated AUD $15,272 through hosting on Airbnb.
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Guest Favourite Listings: Around 67 per cent of all Guest Favourite listings in Australia are hosted by women.
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Five-star ratings: More than 62 per cent of female hosts in Australia received five-star reviews in 2024.
Beyond hosting, female guests are also embracing new experiences, exploring different cities and creating meaningful…

































