Insight

June 2025 U.S. National Consumer Credit Trends Report

July 31, 2025

AS OF JUNE 2025, THE MONTHLY EQUIFAX CONSUMER CREDIT TRENDS REPORT showed that total U.S. consumer debt was $17.86 trillion, up 2.0% from June 2024. Mortgage debt, including home equity loans, accounted for $13.21 trillion, a 73.9% share of total debt, while non-mortgage consumer debt totaled $4.65 trillion, with 36% of non-mortgage consumer debt attributable to auto loans and leases and 28.5% attributable to student loans. 

Outstanding balances on auto loans and leases increased 1.7% from June 2024, to $1.68 trillion in June 2025.

Outstanding balances on U.S. bankcards increased to $1.07 trillion in June 2025, up 4.2% from June 2024. Average bankcard utilization stood at 20.8%, which is a slight decrease from 21.2% in June 2024. 

Consumer Credit Observations: 

  • As of June 2025, total U.S. consumer debt was $17.86 trillion dollars, up 2.0% from June 2024.

  • Mortgage debt, including home equity loans, accounted for $13.21 trillion in June 2025, making up 73.9% of total U.S. consumer debt.

    • First mortgages were 95.3% of mortgage debt outstanding.

    • Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOCs) were 3.0% of mortgage debt outstanding

  • Non-mortgage debt totaled $4.65 trillion in June 2025 and broke down into: 

    • 36.0% from auto loans and leases,

    • 28.5% from student loans,

    • 24.2% from credit card balances and

    • 11.3% from other products.

Auto Loans and Leases Observations: 

  • Total outstanding balances on auto loans and leases increased 1.7% from June 2024 to $1.68 trillion. 

  • The number of outstanding accounts increased 0.3% from June 2024 to 87.1 million.

  • The severe balance delinquency (60+ days past due) rate in June 2025 was 1.44%, which is four basis points higher than June of last year. 

Bankcard Portfolio Observations: 

  • Outstanding balances on bankcards increased 4.2% from June 2024 to $1.07 trillion. 

  • The number of outstanding accounts was 581.6 million in June 2025, a 5.7% increase from June 2024. 

  • The severe balance delinquency rate (60+ days past due) as of June 2025 was 2.79%. In June 2024, the rate was 2.83%. 

  • Average bankcard utilization for June 2025 was 20.8%, compared to 21.2% year over year.

Equifax publishes monthly U.S. Consumer Credit Insights here - including information on private-label credit cards, consumer finance, student loans and credit originations. Additionally, Global Credit Trends from the first quarter of 2025 can be explored here

 

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