New Jersey 9th State Senate District, New Jersey: Republican loyalist district. In 2024, voted R+36%. Republican peak: R+36 in 2024.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+36MIT Election Lab
- Political archetype
- Republican loyalistAkashic typology
- Population
- 230,4672024 5-year
- Median household income
- $89,8632024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 83.3%2024 5-year
- Black
- 3.0%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 10.9%2024 5-year
- Peak Republican margin
- R+36 in 2024MIT Election Lab
Constituent county margins for State Senate District 9, NJOne cell per constituent county, colored by 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), ordered bluest first.
R+60D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
5 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 37,259 | 80,031 | 118,739 | ||
| R | 42,073 | 76,688 | 120,716 | ||
| R | 30,694 | 63,072 | 97,463 | ||
| R | 36,030 | 51,589 | 88,703 | ||
| R | 38,809 | 56,591 | 96,847 |
Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
Italian
19.4%
Irish
17.2%
German
12.1%
American
7.5%
Polish
7.1%
English
6.2%
Scottish
1.2%
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: 41.2 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$89,863
State Senate District 9 ranks near the middle of US counties.
State Senate District 9$89,863
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
10.5%
Children face moderate poverty.
Children under 1816.1%
Working age (18–64)8.3%
Seniors (65+)10.5%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
86.8%
speak English only
Spanish6.1%
Other Indo-European4.5%
Other languages1.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander1.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 59.2% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
Anchored in Ocean County's coastal and inland communities, this district has posted some of the widest Republican presidential margins in the state, with a 19-point gap in 2024 reflecting a durable conservative lean among its largely suburban and exurban electorate.
The Republican margin in New Jersey 9th State Senate District reached its widest at thirty-six points in 2024. The margin in 2024 was thirty-six points, in line with the district's deep historical pattern.
Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $89,863, a 83% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 230,467 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.
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Frequently asked questions
How did State Senate District 9, New Jersey vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Senate District 9, New Jersey voted Republican by 36.0 points (R+36), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 118,739 votes cast, 37,259 went Democratic and 80,031 went Republican.
What is State Senate District 9, New Jersey's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State Senate District 9, New Jersey as a "Republican loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 0 times, Republican 5 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in State Senate District 9, New Jersey?
State Senate District 9, New Jersey has a population of 230,467 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State Senate District 9, New Jersey?
Median household income in State Senate District 9, New Jersey is $89,863 — above the national median of $80,734. The New Jersey state median is $103,556.
What is the political history of State Senate District 9, New Jersey?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in State Senate District 9, New Jersey from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Republican loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.