Colonia

Colonia,a community,
and census-designated place located within Woodbridge Township, in
Middlesex County is a nice place to live. It has a diverse population
and offers a family friendly environment for its residents.

There
are four public elementary schools, a middle school and its own high
school, Colonia High School. There is also a parochial elementary
school, St. John Vianney.

Other
top public schools serving Colonia from neighboring towns include The
Union County Magnet High School; Academy for Information Technology;
Middlesex County Academy for Science, Mathematics and Engineering
Technologies; The Academy for Allied Health Science and The Union
County Technical High School.

Colonia
offers a number of neighborhood recreation and/or playground areas.
Colonia also features Merrill Park, a county park where you can find
tennis courts, soccer and baseball fields, a picnic grove, and
jogging paths.

While
Colonia enjoys its own local shopping and restaurants, mall shopping
can also be found in nearby towns. These include Clark Commons, Menlo
Park Mall, and Woodbridge Center Mall.

Colonia
is located convenient to public train and bus transportation to New
York City and area work hubs, and travel to all parts of New Jersey
with easy access to the Garden State Parkway, New Jersey Turnpike,
and several other major highways.

A
quiet suburban feeling, close to employment centers, shopping and
recreation are good reasons that most of Colonia’s residents are
homeowners. It’s a nice place to live!