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Carrington NSW 2294

Carrington is located in the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region of New South Wales, postcode 2294. It has 1,541 properties across 38 streets, mostly houses. Explore every street in Carrington, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Carrington

Carrington, NSW 2294, sits in the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region and neighbours Wickham, Newcastle, Maryville and Tighes Hill. Its 38 streets hold 1,541 properties, 1,081 of them houses and 460 units.

Census figures are for the Wickham - Carrington - Tighes Hill area, which has 9,171 residents, a median age of 35 and an average household of 2.2 people. Median household income is $1,915 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,985 a month and the median rent $450 a week. Of 3,944 dwellings, 2,222 are separate houses, 1,043 semi-detached, 632 flats and 35 other; 932 are owned outright, 1,235 owned with a mortgage and 1,694 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Carrington

  • 9,171Peoplelive in the area
  • 35Median ageyears
  • $1,915Median household incomea week
  • $450Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses2,222
  • Townhouses and semis1,043
  • Flats and apartments632
  • Other35

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,985a month
  • Household size2.2people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 932Owned with a mortgage 1,235Rented 1,694Other 83

Schools in Carrington

  • Carrington Public School

    GovernmentPrimary

Streets in Carrington

  1. Arnold Street9 properties
  2. Ballast Road4 properties
  3. Booth Street1 property
  4. Bourke Street111 properties
  5. Bullock Road8 properties
  6. Coe Street1 property
  7. Cowper Street30 properties
  8. Darling Street116 properties
  9. Darvall Street6 properties
  10. Denison Street64 properties
  11. Doran Street26 properties
  12. Dyke Road4 properties
  13. Elizabeth Street51 properties
  14. Engine House Road4 properties
  15. Everett Street4 properties
  16. Fitzroy Street27 properties
  17. Forbes Street100 properties
  18. Garrett Street29 properties
  19. Gipps Street119 properties
  20. Gross Street9 properties
  21. Hannell Street2 properties
  22. Hargrave Street48 properties
  23. Hill Street22 properties
  24. Hollingsford Crescent48 properties
  25. Howden Street83 properties
  26. Lott Street16 properties
  27. Marsden Street10 properties
  28. Mathieson Street67 properties
  29. Mccann Court37 properties
  30. Parker Street12 properties
  31. Robertson Street59 properties
  32. Rodgers Street58 properties
  33. Scott Street39 properties
  34. Thornton Street15 properties
  35. Tully Street20 properties
  36. Victoria Street38 properties
  37. Wilson Street39 properties
  38. Young Street205 properties

Neighbouring suburbs

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Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.