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Packanack Lake·New Jersey

Packanack Lake moved 5.4 points toward the Republican candidate between 2020 and 2024.

20082024·5 elections
NJ
Packanack Lake
TrumpR+9.5
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald TrumpRepublican53.2%2,102
Kamala HarrisDemocratic43.7%1,726
OtherAll other candidates3.1%123
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: −9.5% in 2024.−9.5%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−18.8%
2012−18.4%
2016−11.0%
2020−4.1%
2024−9.5%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−9.5%
1,7262,1023,951
R
−4.1%
1,7241,8743,617
R
−11.0%
1,5631,9653,647
R
−18.4%
1,4452,0953,540
R
−18.8%
1,4772,1703,686

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.
IndicatorPackanack LakeCityNew JerseyStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White78.6%54.0%61.0%
Black0.6%12.8%12.2%
Asian6.6%10.1%6.0%
Two or more races9.0%12.4%12.6%
Other race5.2%10.7%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino10.3%22.5%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$213,103$103,556$84,427
Poverty rate1.6%9.7%12.5%
Median age41.340.339.1
Age 18–249.2%8.4%9.2%
Age 65 and older15.9%17.1%17.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)63.6%43.6%35.7%
Speaks a non-English language at home17.6%33.1%22.3%
Spanish6.7%17.2%13.6%
Other Indo-European6.4%5.6%2.0%
Arabic1.4%0.9%0.5%
Russian, Polish, or other Slavic1.0%1.7%0.7%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryItalian 10.7%Italian 13.7%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryIrish 6.0%Irish 12.1%English 9.5%
3rd-largest ancestryGerman 4.7%German 8.6%Irish 9.4%
Religion
Catholic34.9%County context32.0%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant5.8%County context5.1%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed40.2%County context47.8%51.5%
Muslim11.7%County context3.4%1.3%

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
10.7%
Irish
6.0%
German
4.7%
Polish
4.0%
American
2.5%
English
2.2%
French
0.6%
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
82.4%
speak English only
Spanish6.7%
Other Indo-European6.4%
Arabic1.4%
Russian, Polish, or other Slavic1.0%
Other languages0.9%
Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)0.4%
German or other West Germanic0.3%
Korean0.3%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic
34.9%
Muslim
11.7%
Evangelical Protestant
5.8%
Mainline Protestant
2.3%
Jewish
1.8%
Other Christian
1.0%
Orthodox Christian
0.9%
Black Protestant
0.7%
Hindu
0.4%
Latter-day Saints
0.3%
Unaffiliated or not counted40.2%
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.

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

Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 18.8 points in 2008. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 5.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 9.5 points.

A population of 6,321, a 79% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $213,103 describe the city.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Packanack Lake, New Jersey vote in 2024?
In 2024, Packanack Lake, New Jersey voted Republican by 9.5 points (R+9.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 3,951 votes cast, 1,726 went Democratic and 2,102 went Republican.
What is Packanack Lake, New Jersey's political typology?
Akashic places Packanack Lake, 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 Packanack Lake, New Jersey?
Packanack Lake, New Jersey has a population of 6,321 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Packanack Lake, New Jersey?
Median household income in Packanack Lake, New Jersey is $213,103 — above the national median of $80,734. The New Jersey state median is $103,556.
What is the political history of Packanack Lake, New Jersey?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Packanack Lake, 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.