13402 leans Republican by roughly 26 points: about 37% of voters vote Democratic and 63% Republican.
About 72% of adults in 13402 typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 13402, ~27% vote Democratic, ~45% Republican, and ~28% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 13402 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 13402 leans more Republican than 9 of 28 neighbors.
13402 runs about 38 points more Republican than New York as a whole. New York leans Democratic overall, while 13402 is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 13402. The northwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+34) and the southeast side is the least Republican-leaning (R+18), a spread of about 16 points.
Why 13402 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 13402, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with a high white share and below-average college attainment vote Republican. In 13402, about 98% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 25 points above the U.S. average of 72%; about 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, about 18 points below the New York average of 34%. Car-dependent areas vote Republican, and about 84% of residents in 13402 drive to work alone, above 84% of zip codes. 13402 runs against the grain of New York, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.
Cancer-screening access and voter turnout
Places with high colon-cancer-screening access tend to turn out at a higher rate; 13402, NY sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Cancer screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.
Why turnout in 13402 looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. 13402 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 64%, above 58% 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.