93258 leans slightly Republican by roughly 6 points: about 47% of voters vote Democratic and 53% Republican.
About 29% of adults in 93258 typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 93258, ~14% vote Democratic, ~15% Republican, and ~71% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 93258 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 93258 leans more Republican than 2 of 9 neighbors.
93258 runs about 25 points more Republican than California as a whole. California leans Democratic overall, while 93258 is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Why 93258 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 93258, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with low college attainment vote Republican. About 4% of adults in 93258 hold a bachelor's degree, about 31 points below the California average of 35%. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 85% of households in 93258 are family households, above 97% of zip codes. 93258 runs against the grain of California, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.
Cancer-screening access and voter turnout
Places with low colon-cancer-screening access tend to turn out at a lower rate; 93258, CA sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. Cancer screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.
Why turnout in 93258 looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. 93258 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 50%, about 12 points below the California average of 62%. Renters vote less often than owners, and about 51% of households in 93258 rent, about 26 points above the U.S. average of 25%. High food insecurity lines up with lower turnout, and about 31% of adults in 93258 report food insecurity, above 95% 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 California 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.