The map below shows the political leanings of people in and around Old Howard Beach. 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.
Politics Key
Very liberal
Split evenly
Very conservative
Old Howard Beach tends to be very democratic based on voting results in recent elections. Compared to other nearby neighborhoods, Old Howard Beach has more republican voters. Compared to the nation as a whole, Old Howard Beach leans more democratic.
Highly educated populations with bachelor’s degrees or higher tend to vote for more liberal candidates. In Old Howard Beach, 23.92% of all adults have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher. Educated women are far less likely to vote for conservatives, and in Old Howard Beach women make up 52.37% 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 Old Howard Beach is 48.9, which is older than the national median age of 38.1.
Is Old Howard Beach a political battleground? Across all types of political contests in Old Howard Beach, 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.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Howard Beach, New York, NY: more liberal voters
- Lindenwood, Howard Beach, NY: more conservative voters
- Ozone Park, New York, NY: more liberal voters
- South Ozone Park, New York, NY: more liberal voters
- Woodhaven-Richmond Hill, Woodhaven, NY: more liberal voters
- East Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY: more liberal voters
- Springfield Gardens, Jamaica, NY: more liberal voters
- Jamaica, New York, NY: more liberal voters
- Glendale, Ridgewood, NY: more liberal voters
- Brownsville, Brooklyn, NY: more liberal voters
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Triple Creek, Beaverton, OR: more conservative voters
- Coronado, El Paso, TX: more conservative voters
- Jupiter Farms, Miami, FL: more conservative voters
- Bon Air, Louisville, KY: more conservative voters
- High Point, Seattle, WA: more conservative voters
- Townsend-Raitt, Santa Ana, CA: more conservative voters
- Washington, Huntington Beach, CA: more conservative voters
- Westmont, Los Angeles, CA: more conservative voters
- Rancho del Rey, Chula Vista, CA: more conservative voters
- Regent, Madison, WI: more conservative voters
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