08095 leans Republican by roughly 18 points: about 41% of voters vote Democratic and 59% Republican.
About 84% of adults in 08095 typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 08095, ~34% vote Democratic, ~50% Republican, and ~16% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 08095 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 08095 leans more Republican than 23 of 30 neighbors.
08095 runs about 24 points more Republican than New Jersey as a whole. New Jersey leans Democratic overall, while 08095 is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Why 08095 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 08095, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 89% of residents in 08095 drive to work alone, about 15 points above the U.S. average of 74%. 08095 runs against the grain of New Jersey, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.
Housing overcrowding and voter turnout
Places with low overcrowding tend to turn out at a higher rate; 08095, NJ sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in 08095 looks the way it does
Turnout in 08095 sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. 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.