34602 leans heavily Republican by roughly 44 points: about 28% of voters vote Democratic and 72% Republican.
About 73% of adults in 34602 typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 34602, ~20% vote Democratic, ~53% Republican, and ~27% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 34602 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 34602 leans more Republican than 6 of 9 neighbors.
34602 runs about 31 points more Republican than Florida as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 34602. The southwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+57) and the northwest side is the least Republican-leaning (R+29), a spread of about 28 points.
Why 34602 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 34602, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 76% of households in 34602 are family households, about 9 points above the U.S. average of 67%.
Walkability and Republican lean
Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; 34602, FL sits below the national average on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in 34602 looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 88% of households in 34602 own their home, about 17 points above the Florida average of 71%. Limited routine healthcare access lines up with lower turnout, and 34602 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.