Covington City County, VA ZIP Codes
Virginia (VA) · 1 ZIP codes · 1 cities
1
ZIP codes
5,717
population (2021)
-4.1%
pop change since 2010
51580
FIPS code
Covington City County ZIP code map
About Covington City County
Covington City County is located in Virginia and contains 1 ZIP codes across 1 cities and communities.
The county's population was 5,717 as of 2021,
a decrease of
4.1% from 5,961 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Covington City County is 51580.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 5,717 |
| 2010 population | 5,961 |
| Change | -4.1% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| FIPS code | 51580 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Covington City County
ZIP codes for Covington City County, VA (1)
Demographics & statistics
13,598
Population
45.2
Median age
$51,686
Median household income
$28,984
Per capita income
$109,800
Median home value
$745
Median monthly rent
82.0%
Home ownership
13.0%
Poverty rate
2.5%
Unemployment
6,181
Housing units
14.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
320
Under 5
344
396
5–9
424
402
10–14
430
381
15–19
409
324
20–24
348
712
25–34
763
731
35–44
784
849
45–54
909
485
55–59
519
531
60–64
569
886
65–74
949
442
75–84
473
105
85+
113
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Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2,720 | 20.0% |
| 18 and over | 10,878 | 80.0% |
| 65 and over | 2,968 | 21.8% |
| Median age | 45.2 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
89.9%
Black or African American
7.5%
Two or more races
1.8%
Asian
0.5%
Hispanic or Latino
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12,260 | 89.9% |
| Black or African American | 1,020 | 7.5% |
| Two or more races | 249 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 69 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 | 0.3% |
Household income
Under $10k
7.3%
$10k–$15k
2.9%
$15k–$25k
10.5%
$25k–$35k
13.6%
$35k–$50k
13.7%
$50k–$75k
21.0%
$75k–$100k
10.6%
$100k–$150k
13.7%
$150k–$200k
4.5%
$200k+
2.2%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 7.3% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.9% |
| $15k–$25k | 10.5% |
| $25k–$35k | 13.6% |
| $35k–$50k | 13.7% |
| $50k–$75k | 21.0% |
| $75k–$100k | 10.6% |
| $100k–$150k | 13.7% |
| $150k–$200k | 4.5% |
| $200k+ | 2.2% |
| Median income | $51,686 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
16.1%
$50k–$100k
28.3%
$100k–$150k
21.4%
$150k–$200k
14.6%
$200k–$300k
12.8%
$300k–$500k
5.9%
$500k–$1M
0.8%
$1M+
0.1%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $109,800 |
| Median rent / month | $745 |
| Owner occupied | 82.0% |
| Renter occupied | 18.0% |
| Vacant | 19.6% |
| Single-family detached | 81.2% |
| Large apartment buildings | 1.0% |
| Mobile homes | 11.2% |
| Median rooms | 5.4 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.32 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.1% |
| 2010–2019 | 1.1% |
| 2000–2009 | 9.3% |
| 1990–1999 | 9.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 13.3% |
| 1970–1979 | 11.2% |
| 1960–1969 | 12.6% |
| 1950–1959 | 11.3% |
| 1940–1949 | 12.4% |
| 1939 or earlier | 19.5% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 4.4% |
| 2 bedrooms | 28.9% |
| 3 bedrooms | 49.7% |
| 4 bedrooms | 13.2% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.7% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.7% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.4% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.3% |
| 3 or more | 31.7% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 21.3% |
| Electricity | 60.8% |
| Propane / LP gas | 3.1% |
| Fuel oil | 7.0% |
| Wood | 6.7% |
| No fuel used | 0.1% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 2,787 | 48.0% |
| Cohabiting couple | 333 | 5.7% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,134 | 19.5% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 1,550 | 26.7% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,426 | 24.6% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 2,137 | 36.8% |
| Average household size | 2.31 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 29.1% | 24.0% |
| Married | 54.8% | 50.0% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 12.5% |
| Divorced | 10.7% | 12.2% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.5%
Some HS, no diploma
6.9%
HS graduate
44.9%
Some college, no degree
24.6%
Associate's degree
7.2%
Bachelor's degree
8.5%
Graduate / professional
5.5%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 90.6% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 14.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 304 | 10.4% |
| Kindergarten | 71 | 2.4% |
| Elementary school | 1,232 | 42.0% |
| High school | 661 | 22.5% |
| College / grad school | 668 | 22.8% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
25.6%
Manufacturing
19.5%
Retail trade
11.9%
Public administration
7.9%
Arts, food & hospitality
7.1%
Construction
6.9%
Professional & management
6.1%
Transportation & utilities
5.3%
Other services
4.2%
Finance & real estate
2.1%
Information
1.5%
Agriculture & mining
1.3%
Wholesale trade
0.6%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 23.3% |
| Service | 22.4% |
| Sales & office | 20.3% |
| Natural resources & construction | 14.0% |
| Production & transportation | 20.0% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 77.6% |
| Government | 17.7% |
| Self-employed | 4.7% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 88.9% |
| Carpool | 6.3% |
| Public transit | 0.4% |
| Walk | 0.9% |
| Other means | 0.4% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 21.2 |
Poverty
All people
13.0%
Under 18 years
20.1%
18 and over
11.3%
Married-couple families
5.0%
Female-led households
49.8%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 39.1% |
| Retirement income | 30.8% |
| Supplemental Security | 6.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.4% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 7.8% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 39.7% |
| High cholesterol | 36.4% |
| Heart disease | 8.0% |
| Stroke | 3.9% |
| Asthma | 9.9% |
| Arthritis | 31.5% |
| Kidney disease | 3.4% |
| Pulmonary disease | 9.2% |
| Cancer | 7.7% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 14.8% |
| No physical activity | 26.7% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 35.9% |
| Fair or poor health | 17.9% |
| Poor mental health | 14.5% |
| Poor physical health | 12.1% |
| No health insurance | 13.1% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 77.2% |
| Visited dentist | 63.6% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.8% |
| Teeth loss | 14.4% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 812 | 7.5% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 14.1% |
| Under 18 | 3.4% |
| 18–64 years | 13.5% |
| 65 and over | 25.5% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 63.3% |
| Public insurance | 41.8% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 7.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 12,934 | 95.1% |
| Spanish | 37 | 0.3% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 33 | 0.3% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 13,482 | 99.1% |
| Born in same state | 13,373 | 98.3% |
| Born in different state | 10,421 | 76.6% |
| Foreign born | 109 | 0.8% |
| Naturalized citizen | 116 | 0.9% |
| Not a US citizen | 55 | 47.4% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 1,585 | 11.7% |
| French | 1,365 | 10% |
| Italian | 1,148 | 8.4% |
| English | 59 | 0.4% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 35 | 0.3% |
| Polish | 34 | 0.3% |
| German | 7 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 42.7% |
| Internet access | 88.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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