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Linwood·New Jersey

Linwood delivered R+8.1 in 2024.

20082024·5 elections
NJ
Linwood
TrumpR+8.1
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald TrumpRepublican53.2%2,326
Kamala HarrisDemocratic45.0%1,971
OtherAll other candidates1.8%79
D+60
R+60
1 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: −8.1% in 2024.−8.1%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−8.3%
2012−15.7%
2016−10.1%
2020−4.1%
2024−8.1%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
45.0%Harris1,971
53.2%Trump2,326
1.8%
−8.1%
4,376
R
47.5%Biden2,179
51.5%Trump2,366
1.0%incl. Jorgensen
−4.1%
4,590
R
42.9%Clinton1,675
53.0%Trump2,069
4.0%incl. Johnson
−10.1%
3,902
R
42.2%Obama1,655
57.8%Romney2,270
0.0%
−15.7%
3,925
R
45.2%Obama1,851
53.5%McCain2,190
1.3%
−8.3%
4,096

Demographics

Demographic profile

Demographic Profile

Key indicators compared across containing geographies

Demographic Profile. Key indicators compared across containing geographies. ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error. Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.
IndicatorLinwoodCityNew JerseyStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White83.5%54.0%61.0%
Black2.4%12.8%12.2%
Asian3.9%10.1%6.0%
Two or more races7.8%12.4%12.6%
Other race2.2%10.7%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino4.2%22.5%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$156,354$103,556$84,427
Poverty rate2.0%9.7%12.5%
Median age45.340.339.1
Age 18–248.8%8.4%9.2%
Age 65 and older19.8%17.1%17.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)31.8%43.5%35.6%
Speaks a non-English language at home26.3%33.2%22.3%
Spanish15.0%17.2%13.6%
Other Indo-European4.5%5.6%2.0%
Russian, Polish, or other Slavic1.1%1.7%0.7%
Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)1.0%1.5%1.1%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryItalian 16.6%Italian 13.7%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryIrish 15.6%Irish 12.1%English 9.5%
3rd-largest ancestryGerman 11.7%German 8.6%Irish 9.4%
Religion
Catholic30.4%County context32.0%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant10.2%County context5.1%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed46.0%County context47.8%51.5%

ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error.

Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
Italian
16.6%
Irish
15.6%
German
11.7%
English
6.9%
Polish
3.5%
American
2.7%
French
1.1%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
73.7%
speak English only
Spanish15.0%
Other Indo-European4.5%
Russian, Polish, or other Slavic1.1%
Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)1.0%
Vietnamese1.0%
Tagalog (incl. Filipino)1.0%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)0.6%
Other Asian & Pacific Island0.6%
Arabic0.5%
Other languages0.5%
German or other West Germanic0.3%
Korean0.3%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic
30.4%
Evangelical Protestant
10.2%
Hindu
4.4%
Mainline Protestant
3.7%
Black Protestant
1.7%
Jewish
1.2%
Muslim
1.0%
Other Christian
0.7%
Orthodox Christian
0.4%
Latter-day Saints
0.2%
Other faiths
0.1%
Unaffiliated or not counted46.0%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. The unaffiliated-or-not-counted share is everyone not claimed as an adherent by any reporting body — uncounted congregations as well as the religiously unaffiliated.

Linwood sits in the Mid-Atlantic. In 2024 it voted Republican.

Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 15.7 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 4.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 8.1 points.

A population of 6,992, a 84% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $156,354 describe the city.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Linwood, New Jersey vote in 2024?
In 2024, Linwood, New Jersey voted Republican by 8.1 points (R+8.1), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 4,376 votes cast, 1,971 went Democratic and 2,326 went Republican.
What is Linwood, New Jersey's political typology?
Akashic places Linwood, New Jersey in the "" typology. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the city has voted Democratic 0 times, Republican 5 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in Linwood, New Jersey?
Linwood, New Jersey has a population of 6,992 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Linwood, New Jersey?
Median household income in Linwood, New Jersey is $156,354 — above the national median of $80,734. The New Jersey state median is $103,556.
What is the political history of Linwood, New Jersey?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Linwood, New Jersey from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican. The city's typology — "" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.