Postmates Statistics and User Count for 2024

Last Updated on: January 11th, 2024



Here are a few of the most interesting Postmates statistics and facts I was able to dig up including restaurant count, revenue totals and employee counts. As always, be sure to check back in the future as I will be updating this post as new and updated stats become available.



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Postmates Facts

Here is pretty much everything you ever wanted to know about Postmates.


Postmates Statistics user count and Facts 2023
Postmates is an on-demand delivery service that allows customers to order and receive a wide variety of goods, including food, groceries, and other items, from local merchants in their area. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.Customers can use the Postmates mobile app or website to place an order, which is then picked up and delivered by a courier. Postmates uses a network of independent contractors, called Postmates couriers, who use their own vehicles to make deliveries.Postmates operates in hundreds of cities across the United States and has partnerships with thousands of local merchants, including restaurants, grocery stores, and retailers. The company also offers a subscription service called Postmates Unlimited, which provides free delivery and other benefits for a monthly fee.Postmates has been particularly popular among younger consumers and urban dwellers who value convenience and speed. The company has faced competition from other delivery services such as Uber Eats and DoorDash, and was acquired by Uber in late 2020.Overall, Postmates has played an important role in the growing trend of on-demand delivery services, and has helped to change the way that people order and receive goods from local merchants.

Postmates Statistics

Postmates User Count

Postmates number of users:

10 million customers (2021)


Postmates Revenue Totals

Postmates’ reported 2017 revenue:
around $250 million


Postmates’ reported 2016 revenue:around $135 million


Postmates’ reported gross sales in 2017:$900 million


Postmates’ projected 2018 revenue:$400 million


Postmates’ projected gross sales in 2018:$1.2 billion


Additional Statistics

Postmates’ share of the US food delivery market:

9.1% (2018)


Percentage of US Households that Postmates reaches:

70% (2019)


Number of restaurants Postmates works with:

600,000 merchants (2020)


Amount Postmates has reportedly raised to date:

$670 million (2019)


Number of cities Postmates operates in:

4,200 cities (2020)


Average number of Postmates deliveries per month:

5 million (2019)


Average number of Postmates deliveries per year:

35 million (2021)


Number of US markets Postmates is available in:

44 markets (2017)


Size of Postmates’ delivery fleet:

500,000 fleet members (2020)


Number of people in the US that Postmates is available to:

135 million (2018)


Number of US households that Postmates is available to:

30 million (2016)


Number of years it took Postmates to do its first million deliveries:

2 years


Number of Postmates employees:

1,000 employees (2020)


Estimated value of Postmates:

$1.85 billion (2019)


Amount Uber paid for Postmates in 2020:

$2.65 billion


Please note that some of these numbers are easier to find than others. A few of these statistics come from their own reports, but some are based on news reports and not official company tallies. No information contained on DMR should be relied upon to make investment decisions. Basically, this is the best I can find and I don’t guarantee anything to be 100%.


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