Question 1

How did Ocean, New Jersey vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Ocean, New Jersey voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+36.0. Kamala D Harris received 105,789 votes and Donald Trump received 227,232 out of 337,135 total votes cast, a 7.3-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Ocean, New Jersey's political history?

Accepted Answer

Ocean, New Jersey has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. It has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The largest single-election swing was 52.2 points in 1912.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Ocean, New Jersey?

Accepted Answer

Ocean, New Jersey has a population of 654,362 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 81.1% non-Hispanic white, 10.9% Hispanic, 3.0% Black. About 34% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $89,863.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Ocean, New Jersey?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Ocean, New Jersey are Warren, Brevard, Orange. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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