Covington, WA ZIP Codes
One ZIP code serves Covington, Washington: 98042. Together they are home to 50,216 residents in 17,144 households. That is more than the 21,233 people counted inside Covington city limits, because these ZIP codes reach past its boundary.
Covington city limits (Census)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 21,233 |
| Households | 7,377 |
| Median household income | $134,502 |
| Median home value | $637,300 |
| Median age | 36.4 |
| Median rent | $2,232 |
All 1 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 50,216 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 17,144 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $127,552 (98042) to $127,552 (98042) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $127,552 |
| Homeowners | 82.3% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 36.6% |
| Moved in the past year | 9.9% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 23 routes, 17,948 homes (1 of 1 ZIP codes) |
Every ZIP code in Covington
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98042 | Kent | 50,216 | 17,144 | $127,552 | $658,500 | 82.3% | 36.6% | 9.9% | 23 | 18,307 | 21% of its land |
A ZIP code is listed for Covington when at least 10% of its land lies inside Covington city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Covington. The table shows which applies. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, so they include any parts outside Covington.
Counties
- King County — 88 ZIP codes
Nearby cities sharing these ZIP codes
- Kent — 4 ZIP codes
- Lake Morton-Berrydale — 2 ZIP codes
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Covington, WA?
- 98042. A ZIP code is listed for Covington when at least 10% of its land lies inside Covington city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Covington.
- What is the population of Covington, WA?
- The Census Bureau counts 21,233 residents inside Covington city limits (ACS 2020–2024). The 1 ZIP code that serve Covington hold 50,216 residents in all.
- What is the median household income in Covington, WA?
- $134,502 inside Covington city limits, per the Census Bureau. Across its ZIP codes the medians run from $127,552 to $127,552.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Covington, WA?
- For the 1 of 1 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 23 carrier routes reaching 17,948 residential and 359 business mailboxes.
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