19468 leans slightly Democratic by roughly 6 points: about 53% of voters vote Democratic and 47% Republican.
About 88% of adults in 19468 typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 19468, ~47% vote Democratic, ~41% Republican, and ~12% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 19468 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 19468 leans more Democratic than 25 of 50 neighbors.
19468 runs about 7 points more Democratic than Pennsylvania as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 19468. The southwest side runs the most Democratic (D+12) and the northeast side runs the most Republican (Even), a spread of about 12 points.
Why 19468 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 19468, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with high college attainment vote Democratic. About 49% of adults in 19468 hold a bachelor's degree, about 20 points above the U.S. average of 28%. Dense areas vote Democratic, and 19468 sits in the top fifth on density (about 77%, above 82% of zip codes).
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; 19468, PA sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in 19468 looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. 19468 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 71%, about 11 points above the U.S. average of 60%. 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 Pennsylvania Department of State, Bureau 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.