12 Facts About Profitable Passive Income Niche Sites – Passive Income Article

I have been building niche sites for a while now and can assure you they are still a very common means of generating a passive income online. Although there are thousands of niche sites, there still are hundreds of opportunities to build them for passive profit.

A niche site is a website that caters to a specific audience or target market via content that answers their specific questions, interests, and needs. A niche site may cover topics geared towards a core market interested in hobbies, technology, food, or sports for example.

This article covers twelve facts about passive income niche sites and common questions you may have about them. If you are looking to learn how to make a niche site, definitely check out our passive income niche site guide and this article with over 497 niche site ideas.

1. What Does “Niche” Mean? 

According to Oxford Languages, the word “niche” comes from Latin “nīdus” (meaning “nest”) and became a French word in the 17th century. In English, a niche is “a specialized segment of the market for a particular kind of product or service.” 

Therefore, a niche website is a site that addresses a very specific (or niche) audience, target market, or segment. The market segment may be defined by demographic, geographic, psychographic, and…