07504 leans heavily Democratic by roughly 46 points: about 73% of voters vote Democratic and 27% Republican.
About 44% of adults in 07504 typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 07504, ~32% vote Democratic, ~12% Republican, and ~56% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 07504 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 07504 leans more Democratic than 151 of 218 neighbors.
07504 runs about 39 points more Democratic than New Jersey as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 07504. The east side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+60) and the west side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+36), a spread of about 24 points.
Why 07504 leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per zip code to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for 07504, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Dense areas vote Democratic. More than 99% of residents in 07504 live in densely developed areas, about 63 points above the U.S. average of 36%. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 44% of adults in 07504 have never been married, above 91% of zip codes.
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; 07504, NJ sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in 07504 looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. 07504 is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The uninsured rate here is about 24%, about 15 points above the New Jersey average of 10%. Renters vote less often than owners, and about 61% of households in 07504 rent, about 36 points above the U.S. average of 25%. High food insecurity lines up with lower turnout, and about 37% of adults in 07504 report food insecurity, above 97% of zip codes. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from New Jersey Division of Elections, distributed by the Voting and Election Science Team. Demographic inputs come from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates and the 2020 Decennial Census). Health and environmental inputs come from the CDC (PLACES and the Environmental Justice Index). Land cover comes from the USGS and EPA. Election-day and lead-up weather come from PRISM 4km daily grids and the NOAA Global Historical Climatology Network. Mail-voting and election-administration patterns come from the MIT Election Lab's Survey of the Performance of American Elections. Block-group crime detail comes from CrimeGrade. Internet data and modeling support provided by ISPreports.org.
Modeling and analysis by the BestNeighborhood data science team. Full methodology and findings: political spectrum map.
Methodology reviewed by the BestNeighborhood data team. Last updated May 2026.