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1876–2024
Assembly District 06·New Jersey

New Jersey 6th State House District has voted Democratic in nine straight presidential cycles.

One of New Jersey's most Democratic assembly districts by presidential margin

1876 — 2024·38 elections
NJ
Latest
D+27
in 2024
Archetype
Democratic loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
161,387
2024 ACS

New Jersey 6th State House District, New Jersey: Democratic loyalist district. In 2024, voted D+27%. Republican peak: R+42 in 1896.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
D+27MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
Democratic loyalistAkashic typology
Population
161,3872024 5-year
Median household income
$89,0182024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
54.6%2024 5-year
Black
19.2%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
19.1%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+41 in 1936MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+42 in 1896MIT Election Lab
2024 results by constituent county
2 counties · 2 D · 0 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
38 presidential elections
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
D
+27.2%
47,57726,94175,893
D
+33.6%
53,58226,51380,674
D
+32.1%
44,86922,34870,193
D
+37.0%
46,99321,38669,235
D
+36.0%
48,70022,70872,212
D
+25.2%
42,11325,03567,681
D
+32.6%
38,86119,19860,270
D
+32.6%
35,10916,20858,051
D
+17.7%
32,01820,59064,485
R
−5.0%
27,67330,62458,829
R
−9.9%
27,51333,55761,345
R
−4.3%
24,39926,87257,020
D
+13.2%
33,16325,28659,655
R
−19.4%
22,90034,12857,964
D
+5.1%
26,56823,65957,498
D
+34.3%
37,89618,51756,503
D
+9.6%
31,00625,57956,696
R
−6.3%
22,80425,86348,889
D
+5.8%
24,71021,98246,922
D
+11.8%
20,14215,79336,772
D
+33.8%
25,97912,82838,949
D
+32.0%
25,73913,22739,149
D
+40.6%
26,17910,91937,573
R
−6.5%
14,81616,97533,356
R
−40.1%
9,75922,94232,871
R
−42.1%
5,34414,64022,071
R
−36.9%
5,43812,39418,868
R
−12.7%
4,2615,57210,284
D
+9.8%
3,2912,4078,976
R
−27.5%
3,1905,7799,429
R
−30.6%
2,8685,5438,737
R
−36.4%
2,2244,9157,401
R
−42.4%
1,9484,9947,177
R
−4.6%
3,0523,3556,583
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Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
Irish
15.7%
Italian
14.3%
German
11.7%
English
6.5%
Polish
4.7%
American
2.9%
Scottish
1.0%
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.
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 38.8 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
0.6%
85+
1.2%
2.1%
75–84
2.8%
4.5%
65–74
5.3%
6.2%
55–64
6.8%
6.0%
45–54
6.5%
6.6%
35–44
6.9%
6.7%
25–34
7.0%
4.1%
18–24
3.9%
8.6%
5–17
8.2%
3.0%
<5
2.9%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$89,018
Assembly District 06 ranks near the middle of US counties.
Assembly District 06$89,018
New Jersey$103,556
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
12.3%
Children face moderate poverty.
Children under 1817.3%
Working age (18–64)10.6%
Seniors (65+)13.1%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
78.3%
speak English only
Spanish13.1%
Other Indo-European3.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander3.6%
Other languages1.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic & Orthodox
38.6%
Non-Christian
7.3%
Other Christian
7.2%
Methodist
4.6%
Mainline Protestant
2.2%
Baptist
1.9%
Pentecostal & Holiness
1.4%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 36.8% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Assembly District 6 gave the 2024 Democratic presidential nominee a 27.6-point margin, placing it among the state's most lopsided legislative districts. Its dense, diverse population base anchors consistently wide margins in both state and federal contests.

The Democratic margin in New Jersey 6th State House District reached its widest at forty-one points in 1936. The margin in 2024 was twenty-seven points — still decisive.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $89,018, a 55% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 161,387 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Assembly District 06, New Jersey vote in 2024?
In 2024, Assembly District 06, New Jersey voted Democratic by 27.2 points (D+27), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 75,893 votes cast, 47,577 went Democratic and 26,941 went Republican.
What is Assembly District 06, New Jersey's political archetype?
Akashic classifies Assembly District 06, New Jersey as a "Democratic loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 19 times, Republican 15 times, and other 0 times.
When did Assembly District 06, New Jersey last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Assembly District 06, New Jersey voted Republican was 1988.
How many people live in Assembly District 06, New Jersey?
Assembly District 06, New Jersey has a population of 161,387 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Assembly District 06, New Jersey?
Median household income in Assembly District 06, New Jersey is $89,018 — above the national median of $80,734. The New Jersey state median is $103,556.
What is the political history of Assembly District 06, New Jersey?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Assembly District 06, New Jersey from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 19 went Democratic and 15 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Democratic loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.