07950 leans slightly Democratic by roughly 12 points: about 56% of voters vote Democratic and 44% Republican.
About 80% of adults in 07950 typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 07950, ~45% vote Democratic, ~35% Republican, and ~20% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 07950 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 07950 leans more Democratic than 61 of 85 neighbors.
07950 runs about 5 points more Democratic than New Jersey as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 07950. The southwest side runs the most Democratic (D+15) and the southeast side runs the most Republican (Even), a spread of about 17 points.
Why 07950 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 07950, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with high college attainment vote Democratic. About 66% of adults in 07950 hold a bachelor's degree, about 38 points above the U.S. average of 28%. Dense areas vote Democratic, and 07950 sits in the top fifth on density (about 79%, above 82% of zip codes).
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; 07950, NJ sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in 07950 looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. 07950 is in the top quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 76%, about 16 points above the U.S. average of 60%. High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and about 96% of adults in 07950 have completed high school, above 82% 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.