The map below shows the political leanings of people in and around Sun Valley. 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
Sun Valley tends to be very democratic based on voting results in recent elections. Compared to other nearby neighborhoods, Sun Valley has more democratic voters. Compared to the nation as a whole, Sun Valley leans more democratic.
Highly educated populations with bachelor’s degrees or higher tend to vote for more liberal candidates. In Sun Valley, 21.94% of all adults have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher. Educated women are far less likely to vote for conservatives, and in Sun Valley women make up 50.74% 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 Sun Valley is 37.9, which is younger than the national median age of 38.1.
Is Sun Valley a political battleground? Across all types of political contests in Sun Valley, 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
- North Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA: more conservative voters
- Shadow Hills, Sunland, CA: more conservative voters
- Panorama City, Los Angeles, CA: more conservative voters
- Lakeview Terrace, Sylmar, CA: more liberal voters
- Arleta, Pacoima, CA: more liberal voters
- Pacoima, Los Angeles, CA: more liberal voters
- Sunland, Los Angeles, CA: more conservative voters
- Valley Village, North Hollywood, CA: more conservative voters
- Van Nuys, Los Angeles, CA: more conservative voters
- Toluca Lake, North Hollywood, CA: more conservative voters
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Park, Stockton, CA: more conservative voters
- North San Jose, San Jose, CA: more liberal voters
- Juniata Park-Feltonville, Philadelphia, PA: more liberal voters
- Rowland Heights, Los Angeles, CA: more conservative voters
- Silverado Ranch, Paradise, NV: more conservative voters
- Maspeth, New York, NY: more liberal voters
- Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City, NJ: more liberal voters
- West Hills, Los Angeles, CA: more conservative voters
- Bustleton, Philadelphia, PA: more liberal voters
- Glendale, Ridgewood, NY: more liberal voters
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