86033 leans heavily Democratic by roughly 50 points: about 75% of voters vote Democratic and 25% Republican.
About 55% of adults in 86033 typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 86033, ~41% vote Democratic, ~14% Republican, and ~45% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 86033 compares
86033 runs about 55 points more Democratic than Arizona as a whole. Arizona leans Republican overall, while 86033 is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.
Why 86033 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 86033, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
86033 votes against the grain of Arizona. Arizona leans Republican overall, while 86033 runs about 55 points more Democratic. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 52% of adults in 86033 have never been married, above 96% of zip codes.
Food insecurity and voter turnout
Places with high food insecurity tend to turn out at a lower rate; 86033, AZ sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure. Food insecurity does not directly drive turnout; it reflects economic hardship, which lines up with lower voting.
Why turnout in 86033 looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. 86033 is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 39%, about 15 points below the Arizona average of 54%. Renters vote less often than owners, and about 34% of households in 86033 rent, compared to around 16% in nearby zip codes. High food insecurity lines up with lower turnout, and about 41% of adults in 86033 report food insecurity, above 98% 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 Arizona Secretary of State, 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.