Centretech leans heavily Democratic by roughly 34 points: about 67% of voters vote Democratic and 33% Republican.
About 35% of adults in Centretech typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Centretech, ~23% vote Democratic, ~12% Republican, and ~65% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Centretech compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Centretech leans more Democratic than 24 of 38 neighbors.
Centretech runs about 23 points more Democratic than Colorado as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Centretech. The southwest side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+36) and the east side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+5), a spread of about 31 points.
Why Centretech leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per neighborhood to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Centretech, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many never-married adults vote Democratic. About 47% of adults in Centretech have never been married, about 17 points above the U.S. average of 29%.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Centretech, Aurora, CO 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 Centretech looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Centretech 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 48%, about 15 points below the Colorado average of 63%. Renters vote less often than owners, and about 74% of households in Centretech rent, compared to around 46% in nearby neighborhoods. High-crime urban areas turn out at lower rates, and Centretech sits in the top 15% on a violent-crime measure. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Center Pointe, Aurora, CO D+34
- City Center North, Aurora, CO D+45
- City Center, Aurora, CO D+45
- Laredo Highline, Aurora, CO D+28
- Tollgate Overlook, Aurora, CO D+36
- Rocky Ridge, Aurora, CO D+32
- Chambers Heights, Aurora, CO D+28
- Willow Park, Aurora, CO D+33
- Lynn Knoll, Aurora, CO D+30
- Sableridge, Aurora, CO D+40
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- River Oaks, Memphis, TN D+15
- Ginter Park, Richmond, VA D+72
- Chandler Heights, Garland, TX D+14
- Cedonia, Baltimore, MD D+84
- Cornerstone Village North, Houston, TX D+39
- Glenwood Meadows, Sacramento, CA D+26
- Mount Pleasant, St. Louis, MO D+61
- Tevis Ranch, Bakersfield, CA R+17
- West Plaza, Kansas City, MO D+56
- Westside Development, Tucson, AZ D+27
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Colorado 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.