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How much debt is normal in Canada? We break it down by age
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The ballooning debt has been mainly driven by rising mortgage balances as demand pushed home prices to record levels across the country.
Does this mean the average Canadian is up to their eyeballs in debt? Not necessarily.
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What is the average debt for Canadians?
Let’s start by looking at the average consumer balance held across different credit products. This information comes from TransUnion’s Q1 2023 Credit Industry Insights report.
Debt typeAverage owedCredit cards$3,909Installment loans$20,845Auto loans$26,494Lines of credit$34,328Mortgages$349,178
Note, the numbers here represent the average consumer that carries a balance in these categories…


