Westlake Village leans slightly Democratic by roughly 10 points: about 55% of voters vote Democratic and 45% Republican.
About 56% of adults in Westlake Village typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Westlake Village, ~31% vote Democratic, ~25% Republican, and ~44% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Westlake Village compares
Westlake Village sits in a sparsely populated area with few comparable neighborhoods nearby.
Westlake Village runs about 10 points more Republican than California as a whole.
Why Westlake Village leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Westlake Village. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with strong routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Westlake Village, Westlake Village, CA sits in the top 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 Westlake Village looks the way it does
Crowded housing lines up with lower turnout. About 10% of homes in Westlake Village have more than one occupant per room, above 91% of neighborhoods. Strong routine healthcare access lines up with higher turnout, and Westlake Village sits in the top quarter on routine-care measures. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Westlake Village Area-Los Angeles, Westlake Village, CA D+13
- Downtown Thousand Oaks, Thousand Oaks, CA D+22
- Greek Track, Simi Valley, CA Even
- Lemonwood Eastmont, Oxnard, CA D+35
- East Village Oxnard, Oxnard, CA D+24
- El Rio, Oxnard, CA D+34
- Cal-Gisler, Oxnard, CA D+41
- Cypress, Oxnard, CA D+29
- La Colonia, Oxnard, CA D+39
- West Village, Oxnard, CA D+29
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Bayshore, Wilmington, NC R+11
- Washington Village, Baltimore, MD D+75
- O Hair Park, Detroit, MI D+87
- Mid-Hillside, Anchorage, AK D+20
- Western Michigan University-KRPH, Kalamazoo, MI D+51
- West Riverside, New Orleans, LA D+46
- Friendly Acres, Redwood City, CA D+47
- Grayson Hill, Tuckahoe, VA D+20
- West Side, Augusta, GA D+23
- Roxhill, Seattle, WA D+67
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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.