Jingletown is a Democratic stronghold. About 78% of voters here vote Democratic and 22% Republican.
About 33% of adults in Jingletown typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Jingletown, ~26% vote Democratic, ~7% Republican, and ~67% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Jingletown compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Jingletown leans more Democratic than 7 of 66 neighbors.
Jingletown runs about 35 points more Democratic than California as a whole.
Why Jingletown 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 Jingletown, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many never-married adults vote Democratic. About 46% of adults in Jingletown have never been married, modestly above similar-sized neighborhoods (around 40%).
Paved land cover and Democratic lean
Places with extensive paved surfaces tend to lean Democratic; Jingletown, Oakland, CA sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure. Paved ground does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban and built-up a place is.
Why turnout in Jingletown looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Jingletown is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. Renters vote less often than owners, and about 72% of households in Jingletown rent, about 47 points above the U.S. average of 25%. High food insecurity lines up with lower turnout, and about 32% of adults in Jingletown report food insecurity, above 85% of neighborhoods. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Reservoir Hills, Oakland, CA D+53
- Fruitvale Station, Oakland, CA D+52
- Rancho San Antonio, Oakland, CA D+50
- Highland Terrace, Oakland, CA D+55
- Fernside, Alameda, CA D+67
- Lynn-Highland Park, Oakland, CA D+62
- Clinton, Oakland, CA D+58
- East End, Alameda, CA D+65
- Allendale, Oakland, CA D+63
- Melrose, Oakland, CA D+59
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Downtown Lansing, Lansing, MI D+57
- Mt Vernon Park, Lawrence, MA D+10
- Heights, Laredo, TX D+11
- Fernside, Alameda, CA D+67
- Sierra Montana, Surprise, AZ R+20
- Davidson, Kansas City, MO D+11
- Vineyard, Escondido, CA D+9
- Kenawood-Rockwood, Lexington, KY D+9
- Horseshoe Park, Aurora, CO D+24
- Juneau Town, Milwaukee, WI D+48
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.