HarrisDemocratic54.5%1,592TrumpRepublican42.8%1,249OtherAll other candidates2.7%80
D+11.7- Lead
- 343
- Total
- 2,921
- vs nation
- D+13.2
- Turnout
- —
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President margin by year
Place winner margin
Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
President results by year
Vote totals, margins, and source status
BidenDemocratic56.9%1,689TrumpRepublican41.9%1,244OtherAll other candidates1.1%33
D+15.0- Lead
- 445
- Total
- 2,966
- vs nation
- D+10.6
- Turnout
- —
ClintonDemocratic47.9%1,218TrumpRepublican47.1%1,197OtherAll other candidates5.0%126
D+0.8- Lead
- 21
- Total
- 2,541
- vs nation
- R+1.3
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic50.3%1,226RomneyRepublican48.4%1,180OtherAll other candidates1.4%33
D+1.9- Lead
- 46
- Total
- 2,439
- vs nation
- R+2.0
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic48.2%1,242McCainRepublican49.9%1,287OtherAll other candidates1.9%50
R+1.7- Lead
- 45
- Total
- 2,579
- vs nation
- R+9.0
- Turnout
- —
KerryDemocratic45.3%1,121BushRepublican52.8%1,307OtherAll other candidates1.9%48
R+7.5- Lead
- 186
- Total
- 2,476
- vs nation
- R+5.1
- Turnout
- —
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+11.7MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 4,4102024 5-year
- Median household income
- $126,0802024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 88.3%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.7%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 5.9%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+15.0 in 2020MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+7.5 in 2004MIT Election Lab
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −7.5% |
| 2008 | −1.7% |
| 2012 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | +15.0% |
| 2024 | +11.7% |
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 54.5%Harris1,592 | 42.8%Trump1,249 | 2.7% | D+11.7 | R+3.3 | D+13.2 | 2,921 | |
| D | 56.9%Biden1,689 | 41.9%Trump1,244 | 1.1% | D+15.0 | D+14.2 | D+10.6 | 2,966 | |
| D | 47.9%Clinton1,218 | 47.1%Trump1,197 | 5.0% | D+0.8 | R+1.1 | R+1.3 | 2,541 | |
| D | 50.3%Obama1,226 | 48.4%Romney1,180 | 1.4% | D+1.9 | D+3.6 | R+2.0 | 2,439 | |
| R | 48.2%Obama1,242 | 49.9%McCain1,287 | 1.9% | R+1.7 | — | R+9.0 | 2,579 | |
| R | 45.3%Kerry1,121 | 52.8%Bush1,307 | 1.9% | R+7.5 | — | R+5.1 | 2,476 |
Federal and statewide elections · 2 House · 2 Senate
U.S. House
Each row shows U.S. House votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D | 58.3%1,609 | 41.7%1,150 | 2,759 |
| 2020 | D | 58.7%1,725 | 41.3%1,212 | 2,937 |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | O | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 2,810 |
| 2020 | D | 55.6%1,611 | 44.4%1,284 | 2,895 |
Perched on the Raritan Bay in Monmouth County, Atlantic Highlands delivers results shaped by its tight-knit, waterfront character — a community small enough that a few hundred ticket-splitters can visibly shift a precinct's outcome.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 15.0 points in 2020 and a Republican high of 7.5 points in 2004. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 3.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 11.7 points.
A population of 4,410, a 88% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $126,080 describe the city.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey vote in 2024?
In 2024, Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey voted Democratic by 11.7 points (D+11.7), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 2,921 votes cast, 1,592 went Democratic and 1,249 went Republican.
When did Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey voted Republican was 2008.
How many people live in Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey?
Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey has a population of 4,410 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey?
Median household income in Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey is $126,080 — above the national median of $80,734. The New Jersey state median is $103,556.
What is the political history of Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 4 went Democratic and 2 went Republican.