97330 is a Democratic stronghold. About 77% of voters here vote Democratic and 23% Republican.
About 72% of adults in 97330 typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 97330, ~56% vote Democratic, ~16% Republican, and ~28% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 97330 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 97330 leans more Democratic than 6 of 7 neighbors.
97330 runs about 40 points more Democratic than Oregon as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 97330. The southeast side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+71) and the northeast side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+31), a spread of about 41 points.
Why 97330 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 97330, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with high college attainment vote Democratic. About 60% of adults in 97330 hold a bachelor's degree, about 31 points above the U.S. average of 28%. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 44% of adults in 97330 have never been married, above 91% of zip codes.
Walkability and Democratic lean
Places with a highly walkable street grid tend to lean Democratic; 97330, OR sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in 97330 looks the way it does
Turnout in 97330 sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. 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 Oregon Secretary of State, Elections Division, 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.