Golf Manor leans slightly Republican by roughly 14 points: about 43% of voters vote Democratic and 57% Republican.
About 65% of adults in Golf Manor typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Golf Manor, ~28% vote Democratic, ~37% Republican, and ~35% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Golf Manor compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Golf Manor leans more Republican than 131 of 185 neighbors.
Golf Manor runs about 20 points more Republican than New Jersey as a whole. New Jersey leans Democratic overall, while Golf Manor is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Why Golf Manor leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per city to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Golf Manor, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 87% of residents in Golf Manor drive to work alone, about 13 points above the U.S. average of 74%. Low college attainment predicts Republican voting, and Golf Manor sits in the bottom quarter (about 15%, below 76% of cities). Golf Manor runs against the grain of New Jersey, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.
Walkability and Democratic lean
Places with a highly walkable street grid tend to lean Democratic; Golf Manor, NJ 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 Golf Manor looks the way it does
Turnout in Golf Manor 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.
Nearby Cities
- Deepwater, NJ R+22
- Carneys Point, NJ D+5
- Penns Grove, NJ D+32
- Marshalltown, NJ R+33
- Pennsville, NJ R+27
- Pedricktown, NJ R+14
- Edgemoor, DE D+51
- Mahoneyville, NJ R+24
- Bellefonte, DE D+26
- Sharptown, NJ R+26
Cities with Similar Populations
- Farlington, KS R+62
- Burdett, KS R+71
- Jenkinjones, WV R+63
- Outingdale, CA R+34
- Pinetop, AZ D+23
- Pleasant Gardens, IN R+62
- Ogden Center, MI R+49
- Meadowbrook, WV R+57
- La Paz Junction, IN R+56
- Macks Inn, ID R+48
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from New Jersey Division of 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.