Industrial South YouTube Stats

@industrialsouth · History & Documentary · Updated Nov 6, 2026

Industrial South channel overview

Industrial South (@industrialsouth) is a YouTube channel in the History & Documentary niche created in 2023. It has 17K subscribers and 3.6M total views across 193 videos, an average of 19K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 13K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 8.7K views. Over the last 12 months, Industrial South published 63 videos, and 12 of them (19%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 17 days, Industrial South gained 700 subscribers and 315K views, about 19K views a day.

How much does Industrial South make?

Returbe estimates Industrial South's YouTube ad revenue at $1.6K – $5.4K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $3 to $10, typically $5.5, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $5.5K.

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Upload schedule

Industrial South publishes about 32.6 videos a month. Based on its last 63 uploads, its most common upload day is Thursday (16% of uploads), usually around 20:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 5, 2026.

Industrial South's best outlier videos

An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are Industrial South's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?

• The Rise and Fall of Australia's Most Arrogant Retail Dynasty: The Myers84K views · Sep 8, 20269.6× typical views
• How Billionaires Are Quietly Killing Australia's Most Glamorous Beach Town: Byron Bay65K views · Oct 1, 20267.4× typical views
• How Australia’s Richest Woman Quietly Bought the Outback: Gina Rinehart58K views · Oct 20, 20266.7× typical views
• The Rise and Fall of Australia's Most Corrupt Cardboard Empire: The Pratts55K views · Sep 10, 20266.3× typical views
• How the Mafia Secretly Ran an Entire Australian Market: Queen Victoria Market48K views · Sep 5, 20265.5× typical views
• The Rise and Fall of Australia's Most Reckless Business Empire: The House of Bond48K views · Sep 4, 20265.4× typical views
• Why Nobody Holidays at The Entrance Anymore47K views · Oct 11, 20265.4× typical views
• Why Nobody Holidays at Redcliffe Anymore41K views · Oct 22, 20264.7× typical views

Latest videos

9 of Industrial South's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• Why Nobody Lives in Australia’s Most Beautiful Seaside Town: Portsea4K views · Nov 5, 20260.5× typical views
• How the Mafia Secretly Ran an Entire Australian Town: Ingham5.5K views · Nov 4, 20260.6× typical views
• Why Nobody Holidays at Brampton Island Anymore3.4K views · Nov 3, 20260.4× typical views
• Why Australia’s Most Extravagant Estate Fell Apart: Rupertswood8.9K views · Nov 2, 20261× typical views
• Why Melbourne Abandoned Its Wealthiest Suburb: St Kilda4.1K views · Nov 1, 20260.5× typical views
• The Horrors of Moving to Australia as a Ten Pound Pom2.1K views · Oct 31, 20260.2× typical views
• How One Bridge Destroyed Sydney’s Harbourside Neighbourhoods: The Harbour Bridge5K views · Oct 30, 20260.6× typical views
• The Rise and Fall of Australia’s Most Notorious Gangster: Squizzy Taylor11K views · Oct 30, 20261.3× typical views
• Why Nobody Lives in Australia's Most Beautiful Town: Lorne21K views · Oct 29, 20262.5× typical views
• How Billionaires Quietly Bought Sydney’s Summer Bay: Palm Beach1.9K views · Oct 28, 20260.2× typical views

The History & Documentary niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 3.5K videos from 377 channels in this niche. 13.4% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 12K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $3 to $10.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Armed Sphere (273K subs, best video 202.4×), Para Historica (20K subs, best video 26.7×), Military Exposed Shorts (140K subs, best video 42.9×), James Sullivan (6.8K subs, best video 11.7×), Phantom Expedition (37K subs, best video 61.9×), ViralVerseUSA (9.4K subs, best video 38.8×).

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Frequently asked questions

Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with Industrial South or YouTube.