Apartments for rent in Covington, WA

A small city located in Washington, Covington has a population of approximately 20,000. At an average age of just over 37, the city's residents skew younger than most cities in Washington. Renters tend to be in the minority in Covington, and 79% of residents own their homes. The average rent for Covington is $448/month more than the state average.

Covington has a relatively large concentration of residents over the age of 25 with a Bachelor's or Associate's degree (24%) compared to the national average (19%). In addition, 5% have earned a Master's degree or Doctorate. There are five primary industries in Covington: manufacturing, retail, healthcare, education, and scientific. Combined, these industries make up 35% of the city's labor force. Meanwhile, looking at job function, many of the city's workers are in sales, making it the top field in the city. Covington workers bring in an average annual income of just over $102K, around $20,000 more than the average Washington resident. The city's average income also compares favorably to the national average ($73,345).

With an average commute time of about 37 minutes, slower than most cities in Washington, Covington residents know that it takes some patience traveling to work. Driving a vehicle is the prevailing way to get to work, chosen by 49% of commuters, while public transportation isn't used widely. Few workers commute on foot.