10011 is a Democratic stronghold. About 84% of voters here vote Democratic and 16% Republican.
About 62% of adults in 10011 typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 10011, ~52% vote Democratic, ~10% Republican, and ~38% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 10011 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 10011 leans more Democratic than 163 of 196 neighbors.
10011 runs about 56 points more Democratic than New York as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 10011. The north side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+71) and the west side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+54), a spread of about 17 points.
Why 10011 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 10011, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Dense areas vote Democratic. More than 99% of residents in 10011 live in densely developed areas, about 64 points above the U.S. average of 36%. High college attainment predicts Democratic voting, and 10011 sits in the top quarter (about 79%, in the top fraction of zip codes). A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 55% of adults in 10011 have never been married, above 97% of zip codes.
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; 10011, NY sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in 10011 looks the way it does
Renters vote less often than owners. About 65% of households in 10011 rent, about 40 points above the U.S. average of 25%. Strong routine healthcare access lines up with higher turnout, and 10011 sits in the top quarter on routine-care measures. 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 York State Board 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.