11432 leans Democratic by roughly 24 points: about 62% of voters vote Democratic and 38% Republican.
About 38% of adults in 11432 typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 11432, ~24% vote Democratic, ~14% Republican, and ~62% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 11432 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 11432 leans more Democratic than 101 of 242 neighbors.
11432 runs about 11 points more Democratic than New York as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 11432. The east side runs the most Democratic (D+39) and the northeast side runs the most Republican (R+15), a spread of about 54 points.
Why 11432 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 11432, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Dense areas vote Democratic. More than 99% of residents in 11432 live in densely developed areas, about 64 points above the U.S. average of 36%. High college attainment predicts Democratic voting, and 11432 sits in the top quarter (about 37%, above 77% of zip codes). A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 41% of adults in 11432 have never been married, above 88% of zip codes.
Paved land cover and Democratic lean
Places with extensive paved surfaces tend to lean Democratic; 11432, 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 11432 looks the way it does
Renters vote less often than owners. About 62% of households in 11432 rent, about 38 points above the U.S. average of 25%. High food insecurity lines up with lower turnout, and about 26% of adults in 11432 report food insecurity, above 90% 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.