National Journal’s “Hill People” issue, which is all about the lives of congressional staffers, is out. While most of the survey’s findings aren’t too surprising — sadly, Congressmembers mostly employ white, married men who are wealthy to boot — one infographic caught our eye.

Check out the difference between where Republican and Democratic staffers live — Dems (50 percent) prefer to stay inside the District, while 62 percent of GOP staffers reside inside the confines of the Old Dominion:

Now, writing the disparity off as simply a matter of political identity feels far too lazy — but given the otherwise overwhelmingly uniform characterization, well, it’s an easy argument to make. Either that, or Republican staffers just really, really like posting missed connections.