32608 leans Democratic by roughly 30 points: about 65% of voters vote Democratic and 35% Republican.
About 60% of adults in 32608 typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 32608, ~39% vote Democratic, ~21% Republican, and ~40% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 32608 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 32608 leans more Democratic than 7 of 16 neighbors.
32608 runs about 42 points more Democratic than Florida as a whole. Florida leans Republican overall, while 32608 is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 32608. The northeast side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+49) and the southwest side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+7), a spread of about 41 points.
Why 32608 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 32608, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with high college attainment vote Democratic. About 59% of adults in 32608 hold a bachelor's degree, about 30 points above the U.S. average of 28%. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 49% of adults in 32608 have never been married, above 94% of zip codes. 32608 runs against the grain of Florida, a Democratic-leaning pocket in a Republican-leaning state.
Paved land cover and Democratic lean
Places with extensive paved surfaces tend to lean Democratic; 32608, FL sits in the top quarter 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 32608 looks the way it does
Renters vote less often than owners. About 56% of households in 32608 rent, about 31 points above the U.S. average of 25%. Limited routine healthcare access lines up with lower turnout, and 32608 sits in the bottom quarter on routine-care measures. 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 Florida Division 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.