11207 is a Democratic stronghold. About 84% of voters here vote Democratic and 16% Republican.
About 43% of adults in 11207 typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 11207, ~36% vote Democratic, ~7% Republican, and ~57% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 11207 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 11207 leans more Democratic than 188 of 217 neighbors.
11207 runs about 56 points more Democratic than New York as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 11207. The southeast side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+80) and the northeast side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+41), a spread of about 39 points.
Why 11207 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 11207, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Dense areas vote Democratic. More than 99% of residents in 11207 live in densely developed areas, about 64 points above the U.S. average of 36%. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 53% of adults in 11207 have never been married, above 96% of zip codes.
Paved land cover and Democratic lean
Places with extensive paved surfaces tend to lean Democratic; 11207, NY sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure. Paved ground does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban and built-up a place is.
Why turnout in 11207 looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. 11207 is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 50%, about 14 points below the New York average of 64%. Renters vote less often than owners, and about 73% of households in 11207 rent, about 48 points above the U.S. average of 25%. High food insecurity lines up with lower turnout, and about 37% of adults in 11207 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 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.