Bonita Springs

Population & Demographics

Bonita Springs, FL

Bonita Springs is home to 55,904 people. Explore its demographics, housing, and economy — plus how its 21,208 resident workers commute each day.

FloridaCensus ACS 5-Year · LODES 2023
55,904
people
Population

55,904 residents

Median age 62.1 · U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year (2024).

Bonita Springs population & demographics

Who lives in Bonita Springs — population, age, housing, and income, from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Population
55,904
Median age
62.1yrs
Median household income
$95,210
Median home value
$497,100
Median gross rent
$1,882/mo
Bachelor’s degree or higher
43.1%
Poverty rate
9.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates. Values shown as “—” are suppressed or unavailable for this place.

Race & ethnicity in Bonita Springs

How Bonita Springs breaks down by race and ethnicity — each bar is that group’s share of the population, from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2024).

White75.7%
Hispanic or Latino19.1%
Two or more races1.9%
Black1.4%
Asian1.4%
Some other race0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%

Race across Bonita Springs

Each dot is a group of people, placed in their 2020 Census block and colored by race or ethnicity — the pattern shows where groups live across Bonita Springs.

Bonita Springs at a glance
Employed Residents
21,208
Fewer than the city’s total population
Median home–work distance
13.5mi
Straight-line, not road distance
Work Locally
17.1%
Share working within the area
Work from home
19.7%
Residents who work from home (ACS)
Top destination outside city
Naples
Excludes local — most work in-city

These figures are for Bonita Springs proper — the Census place within its city limits — not the surrounding metro area. Metro-wide totals you’ll see elsewhere are larger because they bundle in neighboring cities and suburbs.

How Bonita Springs commutes

Every dot is a worker moving between home and job. Trace where the area pulls people in from — and where its residents head each day.

60
Commute Score

60 / 100

How short the typical commute is here, on an absolute 0–100 scale (higher is shorter). How it’s calculated.

Bonita Springs

21,208 commutes, one dot at a time

Bonita Springs

Where 21,208 workers commute

Each dot ≈ 75 workers

Where residents work

Top destinations for people who live in Bonita Springs, by worker count.

1Bonita Springs0.0 mi3,628
2Naples13.5 mi1,118
3Fort Myers19.3 mi1,002
4Estero5.4 mi759
5Cape Coral23.5 mi398
6Tampa119.3 mi321
7Pelican Marsh6.7 mi263
8Pelican Bay8.1 mi244

Who commutes in

Top origin places for workers who travel into Bonita Springs.

1Bonita Springs0.0 mi3,628
2Lehigh Acres19.7 mi1,346
3Estero5.4 mi1,072
4Cape Coral23.5 mi1,039
5San Carlos Park8.8 mi784
6Fort Myers19.3 mi702
7Golden Gate12.3 mi398
8North Fort Myers25.2 mi233

Top industries

The sectors that employ Bonita Springs’s workforce. Each bar is scaled to that sector’s share of all local jobs — the top sectors shown don’t add up to 100%.

Bar length = each sector’s share of all local jobs (0–100%)
AFAccommodation and Food Services14.7%
COConstruction13.5%
RTRetail Trade10.7%
PTProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services9.7%
HCHealth Care and Social Assistance9.5%
ARArts, Entertainment, and Recreation9.2%
ADAdministrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services7.8%
REReal Estate and Rental and Leasing5.2%
OSOther Services (except Public Administration)4.0%
Connectivity

Internet options for Bonita Springs

The biggest home-internet providers in the area — tap any to compare local plans.

7 providers · 3 with fiber
Speed availabilityshare of homes a plan reaches
1 Gbps~all homes
2 Gbps100%
5 Gbps99%
8 Gbps99%
See all internet providers in Bonita Springs

FindBetterInternet is a CensusFlow partner site — we link out so you can compare local plans, and CensusFlow’s Census data stays independent. Provider data is from the FCC National Broadband Map (satellite + fixed wireless excluded).