HarrisDemocratic44.7%1,153TrumpRepublican52.8%1,363OtherAll other candidates2.5%65
R+8.1- Lead
- 210
- Total
- 2,581
- vs nation
- R+6.7
- 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
BidenDemocratic70.8%1,435TrumpRepublican29.0%587OtherAll other candidates0.2%5
D+41.8- Lead
- 848
- Total
- 2,027
- vs nation
- D+37.4
- Turnout
- —
ClintonDemocratic39.3%876TrumpRepublican57.0%1,271OtherAll other candidates3.8%84
R+17.7- Lead
- 395
- Total
- 2,231
- vs nation
- R+19.8
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic44.5%944RomneyRepublican54.1%1,148OtherAll other candidates1.4%29
R+9.6- Lead
- 204
- Total
- 2,121
- vs nation
- R+13.5
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic42.7%964McCainRepublican55.7%1,257OtherAll other candidates1.5%34
R+13.0- Lead
- 293
- Total
- 2,255
- vs nation
- R+20.3
- Turnout
- —
KerryDemocratic39.9%872BushRepublican58.5%1,278OtherAll other candidates1.6%34
R+18.6- Lead
- 406
- Total
- 2,184
- vs nation
- R+16.1
- Turnout
- —
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+8.1MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 2,9742024 5-year
- Median household income
- $139,5242024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 89.3%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.0%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 5.6%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+41.8 in 2020MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+18.6 in 2004MIT Election Lab
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −18.6% |
| 2008 | −13.0% |
| 2012 | −9.6% |
| 2016 | −17.7% |
| 2020 | +41.8% |
| 2024 | −8.1% |
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 44.7%Harris1,153 | 52.8%Trump1,363 | 2.5% | R+8.1 | R+50.0 | R+6.7 | 2,581 | |
| D | 70.8%Biden1,435 | 29.0%Trump587 | 0.2% | D+41.8 | D+59.5 | D+37.4 | 2,027 | |
| R | 39.3%Clinton876 | 57.0%Trump1,271 | 3.8% | R+17.7 | R+8.1 | R+19.8 | 2,231 | |
| R | 44.5%Obama944 | 54.1%Romney1,148 | 1.4% | R+9.6 | D+3.4 | R+13.5 | 2,121 | |
| R | 42.7%Obama964 | 55.7%McCain1,257 | 1.5% | R+13.0 | — | R+20.3 | 2,255 | |
| R | 39.9%Kerry872 | 58.5%Bush1,278 | 1.6% | R+18.6 | — | R+16.1 | 2,184 |
Federal and statewide elections · 1 House · 1 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 | R | 47.2%1,166 | 52.8%1,305 | 2,471 |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | O | 0.0%0 | 0.0%0 | 2,491 |
Shark River Hills sits in the Mid-Atlantic. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 41.8 points in 2020 and a Republican high of 18.6 points in 2004. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 50.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 8.1 points.
A population of 2,974, a 89% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $139,524 describe the city.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Shark River Hills, New Jersey vote in 2024?
In 2024, Shark River Hills, New Jersey voted Republican by 8.1 points (R+8.1), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 2,581 votes cast, 1,153 went Democratic and 1,363 went Republican.
When did Shark River Hills, New Jersey last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Shark River Hills, New Jersey voted Democratic was 2020.
How many people live in Shark River Hills, New Jersey?
Shark River Hills, New Jersey has a population of 2,974 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Shark River Hills, New Jersey?
Median household income in Shark River Hills, New Jersey is $139,524 — above the national median of $80,734. The New Jersey state median is $103,556.
What is the political history of Shark River Hills, New Jersey?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Shark River Hills, New Jersey from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 1 went Democratic and 5 went Republican.