11568 is a true toss-up. About 50% of voters here vote Democratic and 50% Republican.
About 66% of adults in 11568 typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 11568, ~33% vote Democratic, ~33% Republican, and ~34% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 11568 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 11568 sits roughly in the middle of the political spectrum, with 89 neighbors leaning further in the place's direction and 50 leaning the other way.
11568 runs about 13 points more Republican than New York as a whole. New York leans Democratic overall, while 11568 sits closer to the political middle.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 11568. The northeast side runs the most Democratic (D+29) and the northwest side runs the most Republican (R+17), a spread of about 45 points.
Why 11568 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 11568, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
11568 votes against the grain of New York. New York leans Democratic overall, while 11568 runs about 13 points more Republican.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with strong routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a higher rate; 11568, NY sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure. Dental visits do not drive turnout; the rate reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access, which line up with who votes.
Why turnout in 11568 looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. 11568 is in the top quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 75%, about 15 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Homeowners vote more often than renters, and about 94% of households in 11568 own their home, about 19 points above the U.S. average of 75%. 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.