Carrington is a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, and is named after Lord Carrington, governor of New South Wales in 1887 when the area was proclaimed a municipality. Carrington had a population of almost 2,000 in 2016.
Population: 1,929 (2016 census)
Established: 1860s
Elevation: 4 m (13 ft)
Location: 3 km (2 mi) NNW of Newcastle · 32 km (20 mi) SE of Maitland · 167 km (104 mi) NNE of Sydney
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