Century City leans heavily Democratic by roughly 42 points: about 71% of voters vote Democratic and 29% Republican.
About 69% of adults in Century City typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Century City, ~49% vote Democratic, ~20% Republican, and ~31% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Century City compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Century City leans more Democratic than 4 of 15 neighbors.
Century City runs about 22 points more Democratic than California as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Century City. The southeast side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+65) and the northeast side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+27), a spread of about 38 points.
Why Century City 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 Century City, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with high college attainment vote Democratic. About 80% of adults in Century City hold a bachelor's degree, about 51 points above the U.S. average of 28%. Dense areas vote Democratic, and Century City sits in the top fifth on density (more than 99%, above 89% of neighborhoods).
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; Century City, Los Angeles, CA sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Century City looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Century City is in the top quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 76%, about 16 points above the U.S. average of 60%. High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and about 98% of adults in Century City have completed high school, above 87% of neighborhoods. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- West Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA D+40
- Westwood, Los Angeles, CA D+50
- Palms, Los Angeles, CA D+56
- Sawtelle, Los Angeles, CA D+50
- Pico-Robertson, Los Angeles, CA D+59
- Clarkdale, Culver City, CA D+38
- Mar Vista, Los Angeles, CA D+49
- Mid City West, Los Angeles, CA D+49
- Jefferson, Culver City, CA D+59
- West Adams, Los Angeles, CA D+61
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Pelican Bay, Naples, FL R+23
- Lower South Providence, Providence, RI D+39
- Delta, Everett, WA D+16
- East Gloucester, Gloucester, MA D+16
- Bird Land, San Diego, CA D+32
- Central Street Merchant District, Evanston, IL D+77
- Columbia Forest, Arlington, VA D+51
- Shaw, St. Louis, MO D+75
- Southwest Area, Cedar Rapids, IA D+21
- Royal Highlands, Brooksville, FL R+46
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.