Kingsland leans slightly Republican by roughly 8 points: about 46% of voters vote Democratic and 54% Republican.
About 58% of adults in Kingsland typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Kingsland, ~27% vote Democratic, ~31% Republican, and ~42% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Kingsland compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Kingsland leans more Republican than 9 of 10 neighbors.
Kingsland runs about 14 points more Republican than New Jersey as a whole. New Jersey leans Democratic overall, while Kingsland is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Why Kingsland 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 Kingsland, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Kingsland votes Republican even though it is densely developed (more than 99%, far above the New Jersey average of 61%). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here. Kingsland runs against the grain of New Jersey, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; Kingsland, Lyndhurst, NJ sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Kingsland looks the way it does
Turnout in Kingsland 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 Neighborhoods
- Delawanna, Clifton, NJ R+7
- Carlton Hill, Wallington, NJ R+16
- Allwood, Clifton, NJ Even
- Athenia, Clifton, NJ D+5
- North Broadway, Newark, NJ D+32
- Forest Hill, Newark, NJ D+33
- Richfield, Clifton, NJ D+8
- Upper Roseville, Newark, NJ D+23
- Mount Pleasant-Lower Broadway, Newark, NJ D+36
- Seventh Avenue, Newark, NJ D+45
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Farmers Market District, Dallas, TX D+51
- Corryville, Cincinnati, OH D+54
- Garden Springs, Lexington, KY D+24
- Fort Columbus Airport, Columbus, OH D+55
- South East Hills, Erie, PA D+16
- North Riverside, Wichita, KS D+10
- Park East, Sarasota, FL D+13
- Falcon Trace, Southchase, FL D+10
- Riverview, Jacksonville, FL D+57
- Riverside Park, Fort Lauderdale, FL D+34
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.