12167 leans Republican by roughly 18 points: about 41% of voters vote Democratic and 59% Republican.
About 74% of adults in 12167 typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 12167, ~30% vote Democratic, ~44% Republican, and ~26% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 12167 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 12167 leans more Republican than 9 of 23 neighbors.
12167 runs about 30 points more Republican than New York as a whole. New York leans Democratic overall, while 12167 is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 12167. The east side is the most split-leaning (R+36) and the south side is the least split-leaning (Even), a spread of about 34 points.
Why 12167 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 12167, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
12167 votes against the grain of New York. New York leans Democratic overall, while 12167 runs about 30 points more Republican.
Paved land cover and Republican lean
Places with little paved surface tend to lean Republican; 12167, NY sits below the national average 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 12167 looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. 12167 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 61%, below 55% 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.