Covington
City in King County, Washington
Covington is a city in King County, Washington, with 20,777 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 381 ft (116 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lake Morton-Berrydale, 2.2 miles S.
- 20,777residents (2020 Census)
- 381 ftelevation · 116 m
- 5.9 sq miland area · 15.4 km²
- 3,503 / sq mipopulation density
- 98042ZIP code
About Covington
Covington is a city in King County, Washington, United States. The population was 20,777 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 21,567 in 2024.
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Living in Covington
- Median household income
- $134,502
- Median home value
- $637,300
- Median rent
- $2,232/mo
- Median age
- 36.4
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Covington had 20,777 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 20,777 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,503 per sq mi (1,353 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Covington at a glance
| State | Washington (WA) |
|---|---|
| County | King County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 20,777 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.93 sq mi (15.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.11 sq mi (0.29 km²) |
| Elevation | 381 ft (116 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.3648° N, 122.1046° W |
| ZIP code | 98042 |
| Official website | covingtonwa.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5315290 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Covington
- Lake Morton-Berrydale2.2 mi S
- Shadow Lake3.1 mi N
- Maple Valley3.3 mi E
- Lake Holm4.2 mi S
- Kent5.4 mi W
- Maple Heights-Lake Desire5.4 mi N
- Black Diamond5.5 mi SE
- Hobart5.7 mi NE
- Ravensdale5.8 mi E
- Fairwood5.9 mi N
- Auburn6.5 mi SW
- East Renton Highlands7.6 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Covington
What county is Covington in?
Covington is in King County, Washington.
What is the population of Covington, WA?
20,777 people lived in Covington at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Covington, WA?
The ZIP code of Covington is 98042.
What is the elevation of Covington?
381 feet (116 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Covington?
Lake Morton-Berrydale (2.2 mi), Shadow Lake (3.1 mi), Maple Valley (3.3 mi), Lake Holm (4.2 mi), Kent (5.4 mi).
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