95562 leans slightly Republican by roughly 10 points: about 45% of voters vote Democratic and 55% Republican.
About 59% of adults in 95562 typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 95562, ~27% vote Democratic, ~32% Republican, and ~41% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 95562 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 95562 leans more Republican than 3 of 7 neighbors.
95562 runs about 30 points more Republican than California as a whole. California leans Democratic overall, while 95562 is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Why 95562 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 95562, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 87% of residents in 95562 drive to work alone, about 14 points above the U.S. average of 74%. Low college attainment predicts Republican voting, and 95562 sits in the bottom quarter (about 15%, below 81% of zip codes). 95562 runs against the grain of California, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; 95562, CA sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Dental visits do not drive turnout; the rate reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access, which line up with who votes.
Why turnout in 95562 looks the way it does
Renters vote less often than owners. About 45% of households in 95562 rent, about 20 points above the U.S. average of 25%. High food insecurity lines up with lower turnout, and about 23% of adults in 95562 report food insecurity, above 86% 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.