11370 leans slightly Democratic by roughly 6 points: about 53% of voters vote Democratic and 47% Republican.
About 43% of adults in 11370 typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 11370, ~23% vote Democratic, ~20% Republican, and ~57% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 11370 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 11370 leans more Democratic than 57 of 233 neighbors.
11370 runs about 7 points more Republican than New York as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 11370. The northeast side runs the most Democratic (D+43) and the northwest side runs the most Republican (R+12), a spread of about 55 points.
Why 11370 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 11370, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Dense areas vote Democratic. More than 99% of residents in 11370 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 42% of adults in 11370 have never been married, above 89% of zip codes.
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; 11370, NY sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in 11370 looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. 11370 is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. Renters vote less often than owners, and about 53% of households in 11370 rent, compared to around 75% in nearby zip codes. High food insecurity lines up with lower turnout, and about 27% of adults in 11370 report food insecurity, above 91% 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.