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  | City: | Colonia | 
| State: | New Jersey | 
| Area Code: | 732 | 
| Latitude: | 40.591264 | 
| Longitude: | -74.314584 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5 | 
| City Alias(es): | |
| Population: | 18,270 | 
| 2000 Population: | 18,066 | 
| White Population: | 15,556 | 
| Black Population: | 851 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 906 | 
| Asian Population: | 1,129 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 18 | 
| Indian Population: | 8 | 
| Other Population: | 233 | 
| Male Population: | 8,683 | 
| Female Population: | 9,383 | 
| Median Age: | 40.00 | 
| Male Median Age: | 38.90 | 
| Female Median Age: | 41.00 | 
| Households: | 6,356 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.87 | 
| Average House Value: | $179,700 | 
| Average Household Income: | $67,589 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 298 | 
| Number of Employees: | 1,542 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $38,201,000 | 
| Land Area: | 3.879 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.007 sq mi | 
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