HarrisDemocratic75.3%1,654TrumpRepublican22.2%487OtherAll other candidates2.6%57
D+53.1- Lead
- 1,167
- Total
- 2,198
- vs nation
- D+54.6
- 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
BidenDemocratic82.7%1,900TrumpRepublican16.1%371OtherAll other candidates1.2%27
D+66.5- Lead
- 1,529
- Total
- 2,298
- vs nation
- D+62.1
- Turnout
- —
ClintonDemocratic82.1%1,590TrumpRepublican15.8%306OtherAll other candidates2.1%40
D+66.3- Lead
- 1,284
- Total
- 1,936
- vs nation
- D+64.2
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic84.1%1,586RomneyRepublican14.5%273OtherAll other candidates1.4%26
D+69.7- Lead
- 1,313
- Total
- 1,885
- vs nation
- D+65.8
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic83.5%1,655McCainRepublican15.7%312OtherAll other candidates0.7%14
D+67.8- Lead
- 1,343
- Total
- 1,981
- vs nation
- D+60.5
- Turnout
- —
KerryDemocratic81.6%1,508BushRepublican17.0%314OtherAll other candidates1.5%27
D+64.6- Lead
- 1,194
- Total
- 1,849
- vs nation
- D+67.0
- Turnout
- —
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+53.1MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 4,7292024 5-year
- Median household income
- $118,0362024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 16.7%2024 5-year
- Black
- 50.5%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 19.6%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+69.7 in 2012MIT Election Lab
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | +64.6% |
| 2008 | +67.8% |
| 2012 | +69.7% |
| 2016 | +66.3% |
| 2020 | +66.5% |
| 2024 | +53.1% |
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 75.3%Harris1,654 | 22.2%Trump487 | 2.6% | D+53.1 | R+13.4 | D+54.6 | 2,198 | |
| D | 82.7%Biden1,900 | 16.1%Trump371 | 1.2% | D+66.5 | D+0.2 | D+62.1 | 2,298 | |
| D | 82.1%Clinton1,590 | 15.8%Trump306 | 2.1% | D+66.3 | R+3.3 | D+64.2 | 1,936 | |
| D | 84.1%Obama1,586 | 14.5%Romney273 | 1.4% | D+69.7 | D+1.9 | D+65.8 | 1,885 | |
| D | 83.5%Obama1,655 | 15.7%McCain312 | 0.7% | D+67.8 | — | D+60.5 | 1,981 | |
| D | 81.6%Kerry1,508 | 17.0%Bush314 | 1.5% | D+64.6 | — | D+67.0 | 1,849 |
Federal and statewide elections · 2 House
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 | 78.2%1,506 | 21.8%421 | 1,927 |
| 2020 | D | 84.3%1,865 | 15.7%347 | 2,212 |
Wheatley Heights sits in western Suffolk County as one of Long Island's historically Black middle-class enclaves, a demographic profile that sets it apart from surrounding suburbs and shapes its voting patterns in statewide contests.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 69.7 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 13.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 53.1 points.
A population of 4,729, a 17% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $118,036 describe the city.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Wheatley Heights, New York vote in 2024?
In 2024, Wheatley Heights, New York voted Democratic by 53.1 points (D+53.1), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 2,198 votes cast, 1,654 went Democratic and 487 went Republican.
How many people live in Wheatley Heights, New York?
Wheatley Heights, New York has a population of 4,729 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Wheatley Heights, New York?
Median household income in Wheatley Heights, New York is $118,036 — above the national median of $80,734. The New York state median is $85,974.
What is the political history of Wheatley Heights, New York?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Wheatley Heights, New York from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 6 went Democratic and 0 went Republican.