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title: "16x38 Pillow Insert — $75K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 51/100 · $75K/yr market · 24K searches/yr · $32.00 avg price. A small market ($75K/yr) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **16x38 pillow insert**

**Worth a look**

Shows a sweet-spot price point ($32.00 avg), but a small market ($75K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 19Growth 81Conversion 86Competition 23Returns 50Price range 95Avg price 95Brand share 27Review moat 40Quality gap 53

**Avg price**

**Incredible****$32.00**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Incredible****$19.14–$51.76**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Conversion**

**Great****9.7%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Growth**

**Great****+74.8%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Quality gap**

**Good****4.4★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Returns**

**Good****3.0%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Review moat**

**Okay****2,539.54**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Brand share**

**Okay****89%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Competition**

**Bad****73%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Market size**

**Bad****$75K**

$75K/yr · 24K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 16x38 pillow insert is a $75K/yr Amazon United States market (24K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 89% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov. Verdict: Worth a look — 51/100.

Data updated Jul 29, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **16x38 pillow insert market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**3K–3K**</dd><dd>avg 100–250/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$80K–$96K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**9.7%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#88**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**85%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**2.1%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**50 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**186 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products capture 73% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**8 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**11**

**Top-5 brand share**

**89%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**73%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**5%**

- MoonRest49% - Pillowflex14% - MIULEE11% - Kimberbell8% - JoraLion7% - Poly-Fil6% - Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 5%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 101 weeks — +74.8% search growth over the last 90 days.

2K2KBlack Friday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Spike '26 seasonDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.0×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/home-kitchen/16x38-pillow-insert/trend)

## **Top 16x38 pillow insert search terms**

- **16x38 lumbar pillow insert**8K/yr+219.3%11.2% conv. - **16x38 pillow insert**12K/yr+1.2%10.6% conv. - **16 x 38 pillow insert**4K/yr+27.1%12.8% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/home-kitchen/16x38-pillow-insert/search-terms)

## **Top 16x38 pillow insert 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%10%$7K20%$15K30%$22K40%$30K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 13 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![MoonRest 16x38 Inch Synthetic Down Alternative Rectangle Pillow Insert Form Stuffer for Sofa Shams Decorative Throw Pillow Cushion and Bed Pillow Stuffing - Hypoallergenic 16X 38](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21adtjgp79L.jpg)**MoonRest 16x38 Inch Synthetic Down Alternative Rectangle Pillow Insert Form Stuffer for Sofa Shams Decorative Throw Pillow Cushion and Bed Pillow Stuffing - Hypoallergenic 16X 38**MoonRest**$34.84**4.3★21 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DPB7KL3K) [2![MoonRest Premium Lumbar Polyester 100% Cotton Fabric Filled with 100% Pure Virgin Synthetic Fiberfill Decorative Throw Pillow Insert Stuffer Form for Sofa Couch Cushion Bedroom 16x36](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21adtjgp79L.jpg)**MoonRest Premium Lumbar Polyester 100% Cotton Fabric Filled with 100% Pure Virgin Synthetic Fiberfill Decorative Throw Pillow Insert Stuffer Form for Sofa Couch Cushion Bedroom 16x36**MoonRest**$23.54**4.6★1,786 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07BH775KJ) [3![Pillowflex Synthetic Down Pillow Insert 16x38 in - Karate Chop Pillow](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31VvlmCLZ4L.jpg)**Pillowflex Synthetic Down Pillow Insert 16x38 in - Karate Chop Pillow**Pillowflex**$48.01**4.7★11,608 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B095J6P8NH) [4![Kimberbell 16 x 38 Plush Bench Pillow Insert Premium Throw Pillow Form for Seasonal & Holiday Dcor Vacuum Packed for Storage Ideal for Kimberbell Machine Embroidery Projects](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31IDEFIvZhL.jpg)**Kimberbell 16 x 38 Plush Bench Pillow Insert Premium Throw Pillow Form for Seasonal & Holiday Dcor Vacuum Packed for Storage Ideal for Kimberbell Machine Embroidery Projects**Kimberbell**$30.92**4.6★233 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09G794V59) [5![MIULEE 14x36 Inch Synthetic Down Alternative Lumbar Pillow Insert](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31n527y2uqL.jpg)**MIULEE 14x36 Inch Synthetic Down Alternative Lumbar Pillow Insert**MIULEE**$19.14**4.7★805 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F59KQY9D)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![puredown 16x38 Feather Down Pillow Insert Set of 1 Large Lumbar Pillow Inserts for or Bed Cushion Couch Sofa Decorative Long Pillow Insert with Down-Proof Cover](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31HksAvZmXL.jpg)**puredown 16x38 Feather Down Pillow Insert Set of 1 Large Lumbar Pillow Inserts for or Bed Cushion Couch Sofa Decorative Long Pillow Insert with Down-Proof Cover**puredown**$33.45**4,130 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GWPXMPG4) [![Oubonun 16x36 Throw Pillow Insert Plush and Supportive Decorative Cushion with 100% Cotton Cover for Couch Sofa Bed Chair Pack of 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21W46u-7aYL.jpg)**Oubonun 16x36 Throw Pillow Insert Plush and Supportive Decorative Cushion with 100% Cotton Cover for Couch Sofa Bed Chair Pack of 1**Oubonun**$28.45**14 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXFTMX7R) [![MIULEE 14x36 Inch Synthetic Down Alternative Lumbar Pillow Insert](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31n527y2uqL.jpg)**MIULEE 14x36 Inch Synthetic Down Alternative Lumbar Pillow Insert**MIULEE**$19.14**805 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F59KQY9D) [![JoraLion 16x38 inch Pillow Insert Suitable for 14x36 Covers Ultra Soft Throw Pillow Insert Polypropylene Cotton Form for Couch Sofa Bed Living Room Decor](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ut909yWJL.jpg)**JoraLion 16x38 inch Pillow Insert Suitable for 14x36 Covers Ultra Soft Throw Pillow Insert Polypropylene Cotton Form for Couch Sofa Bed Living Room Decor**JoraLion**$30.65**16 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F2Y8LKR5) [![Pillowflex Synthetic Down Pillow Insert 16x36 in - Karate Chop Pillow](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31cDrnroevL.jpg)**Pillowflex Synthetic Down Pillow Insert 16x36 in - Karate Chop Pillow**Pillowflex**$37.12**11,608 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F2N3R7WH)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![puredown 16x38 Feather Down Pillow Insert Set of 1 Large Lumbar Pillow Inserts for or Bed Cushion Couch Sofa Decorative Long Pillow Insert with Down-Proof Cover](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31HksAvZmXL.jpg)**puredown 16x38 Feather Down Pillow Insert Set of 1 Large Lumbar Pillow Inserts for or Bed Cushion Couch Sofa Decorative Long Pillow Insert with Down-Proof Cover**puredown**$33.45**4.5★**▲ 148%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GWPXMPG4) [![Pillowflex Synthetic Down Pillow Insert 16x36 in - Karate Chop Pillow](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31cDrnroevL.jpg)**Pillowflex Synthetic Down Pillow Insert 16x36 in - Karate Chop Pillow**Pillowflex**$37.12**4.7★**▲ 102%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F2N3R7WH) [![Oubonun 16x36 Throw Pillow Insert Plush and Supportive Decorative Cushion with 100% Cotton Cover for Couch Sofa Bed Chair Pack of 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21W46u-7aYL.jpg)**Oubonun 16x36 Throw Pillow Insert Plush and Supportive Decorative Cushion with 100% Cotton Cover for Couch Sofa Bed Chair Pack of 1**Oubonun**$28.45**4.2★**▲ 95%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXFTMX7R) [![MIULEE 14x36 Throw Pillow Insert Virgin Microfiber Pillow for Couch Bed](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21GvbBsMgjL.jpg)**MIULEE 14x36 Throw Pillow Insert Virgin Microfiber Pillow for Couch Bed**MIULEE**$20.81**4.7★**▲ 42%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNF711CR) [![MIULEE 14x36 Inch Synthetic Down Alternative Lumbar Pillow Insert](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31n527y2uqL.jpg)**MIULEE 14x36 Inch Synthetic Down Alternative Lumbar Pillow Insert**MIULEE**$19.14**4.7★**▲ 31%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F59KQY9D)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about 16x38 pillow insert**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Size-Overall**22%

*“fits the pillow cover nicely”*

**Quality-Overall**14%

*“Made the perfect addition”*

**Fluffiness**11%

*“Full, fluffy, and exactly what my pillow cover needed”*

**Cushion**6%

*“Full, fluffy, and exactly what my pillow cover needed”*

**Foam**6%

*“Great filler pillow”*

**Comfort-Overall**6%

*“very comfortable”*

**Soft Feel**5%

*“Soft and great fit for the decorative pillow I got”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%

*“It does the job”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“Great deal”*

**Body Support**3%

*“Perfect little supportive accent pillow”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Quality-Overall**22%

*“Junk”*

**Size-Overall**15%

*“Not 14x36”*

**Value For Money**14%

*“Doubling the price”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%

*“Product description is inaccurate”*

**Strength**4%

*“However, the middle lacks the same level of filler as the ends and is flimsy”*

**Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity**1%

*“It took about a day to fully expand after opening”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**56%

**Cushion**14%

**Value For Money**5%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

**Color**3%

**Quality-Overall**2%

**Functionality-Overall**2%

**Fluffiness**2%

**Material Quality**1%

**Soft Feel**1%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is 16x38 pillow insert profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $75K/yr across 13 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +74.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (51/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the 16x38 pillow insert niche?**</dt><dd>8 brands and 11 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 73% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 89% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in 16x38 pillow insert?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Size-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 3.0%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for 16x38 pillow insert peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 5.0× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the 16x38 pillow insert niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $19.14–$51.76; the average listing price is $32.00 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,540 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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