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Covington, WA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Covington.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$142k/year
top 5% nationally
Highly Educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
top 21% nationally
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Professional Services
8% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth
+3.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population21,768
Households
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$665,954
Median Gross Rent$2,223/mo
Owner Occupied
80.1%
Renter Occupied
19.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$141,653
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities61 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Covington?

The total population of Covington is approximately 21,768. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Covington walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Covington has an amenity and walkability score of 61/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Covington?

The housing market in Covington is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Covington?

In Covington, approximately 24% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.