It is Wednesday, October 20th 2021 and we are taking a deep dive into the current state of returns in New Jersey. As of 10/19/2021 287,738 voters in New Jersey have voted. That is 4.70% of eligible voters in the Garden State. Democratic early turnout is staying strong and that has been expected.
Statewide Party
Dems: 186,446 (7.74% of total Dem electorate)
NP: 41,265 (1.85% of total NP electorate)
Rep: 59,162 (4.22% of total Rep electorate)
Gender
F: 56.1%
M: 42.9%
Veteran Voters: 6.49%
Likely Union Member: 6.12%
Age Range:
18-29: 5.90%
30-39: 6.72%
40-49%: 8.22%
50-64%: 24.5%
65+: 54.5%
Broad Ethnic Groupings:
European: 63.8%
Hispanic & Portuguese: 7.70%
East & South Asian: 5.47%
Likely African American: 7.16%
Individual Income Range:
| Sunday, October 3rd | |
| Under $24,999 | 5.81% |
| $25,000 – $34,999 | 3.99% |
| $35,000 – $49,999 | 7.31% |
| $50,000 – $74,999 | 13.7% |
| $75,000 – $99,999 | 15.2% |
| $100,000 – $124,999 | 13.9% |
| $125,000 – $149,999 | 10.5% |
| $150,000 – $174,999 | 6.97% |
| $175,000 – $199,999 | 5.52% |
| $200,000 – $249,999 | 7.78% |
| $250,000 + | 7.97% |
Education Level:
Bach Degree Likely or Extremely Likely: 25.1%
Grad Degree Likely or Extremely Likely: 19.0%
Some College Likely or Extremely Likely: 9.92%
HS Diploma Likely or Extremely Likely: 19.2%
Less than HS Likely or Extremely Likely: 2.18%
Home Owners:
Likely Homeowners: 65.2%
Likely Renters: 19.5%
Children (under 18 in HH):
Known or Modeled as Likely to Have Child: 31.8%
Modeled Not as Likely to Have Child: 55.7%
Gun Owners: 13.8%
Pets:
Dog Owner: 12.5%
Cat Owner: 8.5%
Occupation
**We only note occupations when the percentage moves over one point**
- Other – Retired 3.69%
- Management- Upper 2.75%
- Medical-Nurse- 2.56%
- Other-Homemaker 2.39%
- Office Assistant- Sales Clerk 1.53%
- Manufacturing-Skilled – 1.34%
- Office Assistant- General- 1.33%
- Management- Middle- 1.24%
- Education- Teacher- 1.09%
