The map below shows the political leanings of people in and around Westchase. 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
Westchase tends to be democratic based on voting results in recent elections. Compared to other nearby neighborhoods, Westchase has more democratic voters. Compared to the nation as a whole, Westchase leans more democratic.
Highly educated populations with bachelor’s degrees or higher tend to vote for more liberal candidates. In Westchase, 32.17% of all adults have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher. Educated women are far less likely to vote for conservatives, and in Westchase women make up 48.30% 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 Westchase is 33.6, which is younger than the national median age of 38.1.
Is Westchase a political battleground? Across all types of political contests in Westchase, including state, local and presidential elections, races come within five percentage points 26% 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
- Bellaire, Houston, TX: more liberal voters
- Greater Memorial, Houston, TX: more conservative voters
- Galleria-Uptown, Houston, TX: more conservative voters
- Sugarland, Houston, TX: more liberal voters
- West Houston, Houston, TX: more conservative voters
- Meyerland, Houston, TX: more liberal voters
- West University, Houston, TX: more conservative voters
- Spring Branch, Houston, TX: more conservative voters
- Terra del Sol, Houston, TX: more liberal voters
- River Oaks, Houston, TX: more conservative voters
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Winnetka, Los Angeles, CA: more liberal voters
- West Torrance, Torrance, CA: more liberal voters
- Saintalbans, St. Albans, NY: more liberal voters
- Northeast, Virginia Beach, VA: more conservative voters
- Lincoln Park, Chicago, IL: more liberal voters
- Blossom Valley, San Jose, CA: more liberal voters
- Germantown, Philadelphia, PA: more liberal voters
- Far North Dallas-Keller, Keller, TX: more conservative voters
- Winnetka Heights, Dallas, TX: more liberal voters
- Roxbury, Boston, MA: more liberal voters
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