The map below shows the political leanings of people in and around College Point. Darker red areas have almost entirely Republican voters, dark blue areas vote mostly for Democrats, and areas in lighter shades or in light purple are areas where the vote is usually split between parties.

College Point, NY map (which includes College Point) of Democratic vs. Republican areas

Politics Key

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College Point tends to be very democratic based on voting results in recent elections. Compared to other nearby neighborhoods, College Point has more republican voters. Compared to the nation as a whole, College Point leans more democratic.

Highly educated populations with bachelor’s degrees or higher tend to vote for more liberal candidates. In College Point, 21.11% of all adults have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher. Educated women are far less likely to vote for conservatives, and in College Point women make up 50.19% of the population.

Older Americans tend to vote more conservatively. Members of the Boomer and Silent generations (born 1928-1964) more often vote for republicans while GenX, Millennials (born 1965-1996) and younger generations consistently support democrats. The median age in College Point is 39.8, which is older than the national median age of 38.1.

Is College Point a political battleground? Across all types of political contests in College Point, including state, local and presidential elections, races come within five percentage points 0% of the time.

Note: Federal, local, and state elections are weighed based on the recency of the election and the importance most voters assign to each seat.

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