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# NAICS code 522291: Consumer Lending

The companies classified under NAICS 522291, where they are based, how big they are and how the code maps to SIC.

By Enrich.chat Editorial. Updated October 22, 2026.

**Short answer:** NAICS 522291 is the code for Consumer Lending, in sector 52: Finance and Insurance. The companies counted under it are mostly small: 69% have 200 or fewer employees, and 70% are headquartered in the United States.

## What is NAICS 522291?

NAICS 522291 is the code for Consumer Lending. It belongs to sector 52: Finance and Insurance. NAICS, the North American Industry Classification System, is the standard U.S. government agencies use to sort businesses by what they mainly do, and each digit narrows the category. Most of the companies counted also carry SIC 6141, Personal credit institution, in the older SIC system (99%). NAICS is a North American system, so companies outside the US, Canada and Mexico are placed in it by classification.

- 44% of the companies counted have 50 or fewer employees, and the middle one is in the 51 to 200 range.
- The largest group is headquartered in the United States (70%). Within the US, California is the biggest state (16%).
- Most were founded in the 2010s (37%), then the 2000s (28%).

**Figure: How NAICS 522291 is built.** The code 522291 split into its parts: sector 52, then subsector, industry group, NAICS industry and U.S. industry.

*The six digits of NAICS 522291. Each digit narrows the category.*

## Which companies are classified under NAICS 522291?

The biggest by headcount range include Iifl Samasta Finance, Satin Creditcare Network, Icici Home Finance, Hinduja Leyland Finance and Berkadia. Names link to a company profile where we have one.

| Company | Headquarters | Employees |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Iifl Samasta Finance | Bangalore, India | 10,001+ |
| [Satin Creditcare Network](https://enrich.chat/company/satin-creditcare-network/) | Gurgaon, India | 10,001+ |
| Icici Home Finance | Mumbai, India | 5,001 to 10,000 |
| Hyundai Capital America | Irvine, CA | 1,001 to 5,000 |
| Snap Finance | Salt Lake City, UT | 1,001 to 5,000 |
| Republic Finance | Baton Rouge, LA | 1,001 to 5,000 |
| American Credit Acceptance | Spartanburg, SC | 1,001 to 5,000 |
| Upgrade | San Francisco, CA | 1,001 to 5,000 |
| Paragon Banking Group | Solihull, United Kingdom | 1,001 to 5,000 |
| Mariner Finance | Nottingham, MD | 1,001 to 5,000 |
| Security Finance | Spartanburg, SC | 1,001 to 5,000 |
| Compeer Financial | Sun Prairie, WI | 1,001 to 5,000 |
| Dominion Lending Centres | Port Coquitlam, Canada | 1,001 to 5,000 |
| [Woolworths](https://enrich.chat/company/woolworths/) | Cape Town, South Africa | 1,001 to 5,000 |
| Welab | Hong Kong, Hong Kong | 501 to 1,000 |
| Kapitus | Arlington, VA | 501 to 1,000 |
| Oppfi | Chicago, IL | 501 to 1,000 |
| Flagship Credit Acceptance | Chadds Ford, PA | 501 to 1,000 |
| Ecmc | Minneapolis, MN | 501 to 1,000 |
| Lobel Financial | Anaheim, CA | 501 to 1,000 |
| Regional Acceptance | Greenville, NC | 501 to 1,000 |
| Montepío Luz Saviñón I.A.P | Mexico, Mexico | 501 to 1,000 |
| Sumisho Motor Finance | Makati City, Philippines | 501 to 1,000 |
| Edelweiss Housing Finance | Mumbai, India | 501 to 1,000 |
| Tower Loan | Flowood, MS | 501 to 1,000 |

The table shows the 25 biggest by headcount range, with ties broken by audience size. The charts and percentages below cover every company counted for this page, not just these 25, and companies with fewer than 11 employees are not counted. Headquarters is the location on each company's public profile.

## Where are NAICS 522291 companies based?

The largest groups are headquartered in the United States (70%), the United Kingdom (9%) and Canada (5%).

**Figure: Where companies in NAICS 522291 are based.** Bars for the share of counted companies in NAICS 522291 headquartered in each country: United States 70%, United Kingdom 9%, Canada 5%, India 4%.

*Share of counted companies in NAICS 522291 by headquarters country.*

Within the United States, California (16%), Florida (14%) and Texas (10%) lead.

**Figure: US headquarters of companies in NAICS 522291, by state.** A tile map of the United States shaded by the share of counted US companies in NAICS 522291 headquartered in each state. The largest are California 16%, Florida 14%, Texas 10%.

*Share of counted US companies in NAICS 522291 by headquarters state. The three largest states are outlined.*

## How big are the companies counted for NAICS 522291?

44% of them have 50 or fewer employees, and the middle one is in the 51 to 200 range. Companies with fewer than 11 employees are not counted.

**Figure: Size of companies in NAICS 522291.** Seven columns for the share of counted companies in NAICS 522291 in each employee range: 11 to 50 44%, 51 to 200 25%, 201 to 500 12%, 501 to 1,000 8%, 1,001 to 5,000 8%, 5,001 to 10,000 1%, 10,001+ 1%.

*Share of counted companies in NAICS 522291 in each employee range.*

## How old are NAICS 522291 companies?

Most were founded in the 2010s (37%), then the 2000s (28%).

**Figure: When companies in NAICS 522291 were founded.** Eight columns for the share of counted companies in NAICS 522291 founded in each era: Before 1960 8%, 1960s 2%, 1970s 3%, 1980s 7%, 1990s 12%, 2000s 28%, 2010s 37%, 2020s 2%.

*Share of counted companies in NAICS 522291 by the era they were founded in, for the ones that list a founding year.*

## How NAICS 522291 compares

- 44% of companies in NAICS 522291 have 50 or fewer employees, against 60% across all NAICS codes on this site.
- 39% were founded in 2010 or later, against 30% across all NAICS codes on this site.
- Florida holds 14% of the US companies here, against 7% across all NAICS codes on this site.

## NAICS 522291 and the SIC system

NAICS replaced SIC in 1997, but the two do not line up one to one: companies filed under one NAICS code can carry several SIC codes. These are the ones seen most.

| Code | Title | Share of counted |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SIC 6141 | Personal credit institution | 99% |

## Where NAICS codes come from

NAICS is maintained by the U.S. Census Bureau with Canada and Mexico and revised every five years; the current edition is NAICS 2022. To check exactly what a code includes, search the [official NAICS index](https://www.census.gov/naics/) or read the Census Bureau's [guide to understanding NAICS](https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/economic-census/year/2022/guidance/understanding-naics.html). Pick a code by what a company mostly does, not by who it sells to.

## How do you reach the people at NAICS 522291 companies?

The people to talk to are usually finance, operations and technology leaders. You can build the list from this code in three prompts to your AI agent.

### 1. Count them (free)

Counting who matches never uses credits.

```text
Use www.enrich.chat to count the companies with NAICS code 522291 (Consumer Lending)
```

### 2. Find the people (5 credits per person)

Name the roles you sell to. Each person returned is 5 credits, and name, title and company are included.

```text
Use www.enrich.chat to find the finance, operations and technology leaders at companies with NAICS code 522291, with their titles
```

### 3. Get their work emails (10 credits each)

An email is 10 credits only when one is found. Every email comes with a status: verified, catch-all or unknown.

```text
Use www.enrich.chat to find the work emails for these people and tell me which ones are verified
```

## More to explore

Codes next to it:

[NAICS 522220: Sales Financing](https://enrich.chat/naics/522220/)[NAICS 522292: Real Estate Credit](https://enrich.chat/naics/522292/)

Others in sector 52:

[NAICS 524210: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages](https://enrich.chat/naics/524210/)[NAICS 523940: Portfolio Management and Investment Advice](https://enrich.chat/naics/523940/)[NAICS 522130: Credit Unions](https://enrich.chat/naics/522130/)[NAICS 523910: Miscellaneous Intermediation](https://enrich.chat/naics/523910/)[NAICS 522320: Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve](https://enrich.chat/naics/522320/)[NAICS 523150: Investment Banking and Securities](https://enrich.chat/naics/523150/)[NAICS 522310: Mortgage and Nonmortgage Loan Brokers](https://enrich.chat/naics/522310/)[NAICS 524113: Direct Life Insurance Carriers](https://enrich.chat/naics/524113/)

## Frequently asked questions

### What is NAICS code 522291?

NAICS 522291 is the code for Consumer Lending, in sector 52: Finance and Insurance.

### What is the SIC code for NAICS 522291 (Consumer Lending)?

99% of the companies counted carry SIC 6141 (Personal credit institution), but the two systems do not map one to one.

### Which companies are classified under NAICS 522291?

The biggest by headcount range include Iifl Samasta Finance, Satin Creditcare Network, Icici Home Finance, Hinduja Leyland Finance and Berkadia. The page lists 25 with links to their profiles where we have them.

### Where are NAICS 522291 companies based?

The largest groups are headquartered in the United States (70%), the United Kingdom (9%) and Canada (5%).

### How big are the companies in NAICS 522291?

44% have 50 or fewer employees, and the middle one is in the 51 to 200 range. Companies with fewer than 11 employees are not counted.

### How do I find a company's NAICS code?

Search the official NAICS index at the U.S. Census Bureau for the code that matches what the company mostly does. Public companies in the US also list a SIC code in their SEC EDGAR profile.

## Try this prompt

Find the people at NAICS 522291 companies

```text
Use www.enrich.chat to find the finance, operations and technology leaders at companies with NAICS code 522291, with titles and verified work emails
```

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