33162 leans heavily Democratic by roughly 34 points: about 67% of voters vote Democratic and 33% Republican.
About 52% of adults in 33162 typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 33162, ~35% vote Democratic, ~17% Republican, and ~48% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 33162 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 33162 leans more Democratic than 58 of 70 neighbors.
33162 runs about 47 points more Democratic than Florida as a whole. Florida leans Republican overall, while 33162 is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 33162. The southeast side runs the most Democratic (D+57) and the north side runs the most Republican (R+5), a spread of about 62 points.
Why 33162 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 33162, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Dense areas vote Democratic. More than 99% of residents in 33162 live in densely developed areas, about 63 points above the U.S. average of 36%. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 39% of adults in 33162 have never been married, above 86% of zip codes. 33162 runs against the grain of Florida, a Democratic-leaning pocket in a Republican-leaning state.
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; 33162, FL sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in 33162 looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. 33162 is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The uninsured rate here is about 22%, about 7 points above the Florida average of 15%. Renters vote less often than owners, and about 45% of households in 33162 rent, about 20 points above the U.S. average of 25%. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 81% of adults in 33162 have completed high school, below 89% 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 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.