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title: "Iron on Numbers — $111K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 47/100 · $111K/yr market · 442K searches/yr · $8.91 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **iron on numbers**
**Skip it**
Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($5.26–$16.12) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 27Growth 35Conversion 35Competition 85Returns 24Price range 10Avg price 25Brand share 87Review moat 74Quality gap 52
**Brand share**
**Great****48%**
top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
**Competition**
**Great****30%**
top-5 click share — an open shelf
**Review moat**
**Good****538.14**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.4★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Growth**
**Okay****+8.3%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Conversion**
**Okay****2.8%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Market size**
**Okay****$111K**
$111K/yr · 442K searches
**Avg price**
**Okay****$8.91**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Returns**
**Bad****5.4%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Price range**
**Bad****$5.26–$16.12**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Signals**[** High Returns**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_returns "Return rate > 5%")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, iron on numbers is a $111K/yr Amazon United States market (442K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 48% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Oct. Verdict: Skip it — 47/100.
Data updated Jul 20, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **iron on numbers market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **15K–20K**
- avg 100–250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$134K–$178K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **2.8%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#578**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **95%**
- **Out of stock**
- **1.2%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **29 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **179 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (30% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.
**Brands**
**39 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**42**
**Top-5 brand share**
**48%**
Top 20: 84%
**Top-5 click share**
**30%**
Top 20: 62%
**Open market**
**48%**
- Zonon20% - GUYI8% - SIQUNUO8% - Harsgs6% - Morcheiong6% - Zlettery5%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +8.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
20K15KSpike '24Spike '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Aug, Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.7×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/iron-on-numbers/trend)
## **Top iron on numbers search terms**
- **iron on numbers**133K/yr+9.5%2.4% conv. - **number patches**47K/yr+46.0%1.5% conv. - **iron on numbers for jersey**51K/yr-2.0%5.0% conv. - **iron on number patches**20K/yr+33.9%1.5% conv. - **number iron on patches**23K/yr+12.1%1.8% conv. - **iron on numbers for clothing**35K/yr-38.3%2.4% conv. - **iron on jersey numbers**19K/yr+3.4%4.8% conv. - **jersey numbers iron on**16K/yr+4.5%3.5% conv. - **number patches iron on**16K/yr+13.6%1.5% conv. - **iron on numbers small**9K/yr-3.8%1.3% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/iron-on-numbers/search-terms)
## **Top iron on numbers products on Amazon**
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
0%3%$3K6%$7K9%$10K12%$13K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Zonon 22 Pieces Iron on Numbers T Shirt Heat Transfer 0 to 9 Jersey Numbers for Team Uniform Sports(White 8 Inch)**Zonon**$9.79**4.5★1,756 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08QRH32MB) [2**Zonon 22 Pieces Iron on Numbers T Shirt Heat Transfer 0 to 9 Jersey Numbers for Team Uniform Sports(Black White 8 Inch)**Zonon**$10.00**4.5★1,756 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08ZS9DXNN) [3**Harsgs 40PCS Iron on Numbers Patches Embroidered Patches Numbers 0-9 Applique for Clothes Dress Hat Jeans DIY Accessories Black**Harsgs**$7.95**4.4★1,289 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BY42MVHW) [4**SIQUNUO 22 Pieces Iron on Numbers T Shirt Jersey Numbers Heat Transfer Number- 0 to 9 Jersey Numbers for Team Uniform Sports T Shirt Basketball Baseball Football T-Shirts (White 3 Inch)**SIQUNUO**$6.47**4.6★207 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CKPF2SNM) [5**GYGYL 30 Pieces Iron on Numbers Patches White Number Patches Numbers 0-9 Applique for Clothes Dress Hat Socks Jeans DIY Accessories**GUYI**$7.89**4.4★2,793 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BFWBDB4P)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Zlettery 50pcs Iron on Number Patches 1 inch 5 Sets of 0-9 Embroidered Small Number Patches for Clothing Jackets Hats Backpacks Jeans White**Zlettery**$8.78**30 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G348SKWD) [**Zlettery 50pcs Iron on Number Patches 1 inch 5 Sets of 0-9 Embroidered Small Number Patches for Clothing Jackets Hats Backpacks Jeans Black**Zlettery**$8.76**30 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G348YL9G) [**20 Pcs Pearl Number Patches 0-9 Iron on Numbers Rhinestone Applique Pearls Number Self Adhesive 1.8 Inch Sew on Cloth Patch Pearl Numbers Stickers for Clothes Bags Hats Shoes Scrapbook Backpack**Alrhso**$9.89**17 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNQNLSM8) [**40 Pcs Iron on Numbers Patches Embroidered Number Patches 4 Sets Numbers 0-9 Applique for Clothes Jacket Dress Hat DIY Accessories**EupHHonycs**$5.65**12 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FF3L2PWD) [**22Pcs Iron on Numbers Fade Resistant Iron on Numbers for Jersey Safe Heat Transfer Lettersiron on Numbers for Team Uniforms Jersey Numbers and Craft Projects**CNCBO**$8.55**35 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F91D275G)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**SIQUNUO 22 Pieces Iron on Numbers T Shirt Jersey Numbers Heat Transfer Number- 0 to 9 Jersey Numbers for Team Uniform Sports T Shirt Basketball Baseball Football T-Shirts (Black 8 Inch)**SIQUNUO**$8.48**4.6★**▲ 274%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CKPFFBVF) [**Zlettery 50pcs Iron on Number Patches 1 inch 5 Sets of 0-9 Embroidered Small Number Patches for Clothing Jackets Hats Backpacks Jeans Black**Zlettery**$8.76**4.6★**▲ 248%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G348YL9G) [**20 Pcs Pearl Number Patches 0-9 Iron on Numbers Rhinestone Applique Pearls Number Self Adhesive 1.8 Inch Sew on Cloth Patch Pearl Numbers Stickers for Clothes Bags Hats Shoes Scrapbook Backpack**Alrhso**$9.89**4.4★**▲ 245%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNQNLSM8) [**Zlettery 50pcs Iron on Number Patches 1 inch 5 Sets of 0-9 Embroidered Small Number Patches for Clothing Jackets Hats Backpacks Jeans White**Zlettery**$8.78**4.6★**▲ 201%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G348SKWD) [**Morcheiong 40 Pcs Iron on Number Patches 0-9 2 Inch Iron on Embroidered Numbers for Clothing Pants Hats Bags- Red**Morcheiong**$7.03**4.5★**▲ 119%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DYP12FWC)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about iron on numbers**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Ease Of Use**19%
*“Easy to use”*
**Quality-Overall**18%
*“Quality Stickers”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**11%
*“Better than expected”*
**Size-Overall**9%
*“theyre the right size”*
**Value For Money**8%
*“Great amount for the price”*
**Adhesion/Stickiness**7%
*“the adhesive is amazing”*
**Durability**4%
*“Long lasting and durable”*
**Gifting Purpose**3%
*“Happy gift”*
**Material Quality**3%
*“I like that you peel the clear plastic off”*
**Efficiency**3%
*“They work well”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Adhesion/Stickiness**24%
*“Wont stick”*
**Durability**14%
*“Lasted a few hours”*
**Washability**11%
*“It came off after the first wash”*
**Size-Overall**11%
*“Small”*
**Functionality-Overall**4%
*“They dont work at all”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
*“Says self adhesive in the description, but they are not”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**2%
*“despite the fact that no instructions came along the package”*
**Defective Material/Parts**2%
*“I Couldnt Get The Product To Iron On So I Just Glued Them On My Shirt”*
**Thickness**2%
*“Very thin”*
**Heating**1%
*“I'm gonna assume it was the body heat”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**56%
**Color**12%
**Adhesion/Stickiness**9%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%
**Value For Money**6%
**Functionality-Overall**2%
**Quality-Overall**2%
**Material Quality**1%
**Display Colors**1%
**Thickness**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is iron on numbers profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $111K/yr across 64 tracked products. 1 of 9 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +8.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (47/100).
- **How competitive is the iron on numbers niche?**
- 39 brands and 42 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 30% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 48% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in iron on numbers?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Adhesion/Stickiness, Durability, Washability. The return rate is 5.4% — above our launch gate.
- **When does demand for iron on numbers peak?**
- Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Oct; the busiest month runs 2.7× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the iron on numbers niche?**
- Listings span $5.26–$16.12; the average listing price is $8.91 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 538 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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