Bonita Springs, FL

City

Demographics of Bonita Springs

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

43.1%

Households with Children

11.8%

School Enrollment K-12

2,838

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 2.1%
School Age (5-17): 8.8%
Young Adults (18-34): 11.7%
Working Age (35-54): 16.7%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 16.5%
Seniors (65+): 44.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 8.5%
High School / GED: 21.0%
Some College or Associate's: 27.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 43.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 9.0%
Single Parents: 2.8%
Couples & Adults: 55.6%
Living Alone: 32.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 75.7%
Hispanic or Latino: 19.1%
Asian: 1.4%
Black or African American: 1.4%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 2.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 27.7%
Puerto Rican: 14.8%
Cuban: 14.8%
Dominican: 1.1%
Central American: 28.9%
South American: 11.3%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 1.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 46.6%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.7%
Other White: 52.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 15.4%
Born in Other U.S. State: 65.6%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 1.2%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 6.8%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 10.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 79.4%
Spanish: 15.5%
European & Indo-European: 3.9%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.9%
Arabic: 0.1%
Other: 0.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 0.9%
Elementary (1-4): 2.7%
Middle School (5-8): 1.9%
High School (9-12): 3.5%
College / Graduate: 2.7%
Not Enrolled: 88.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Nearby Neighborhoods in Bonita Springs

Neighborhood

Lee, FL

Bonita Springs / Bonita Fairways

Council / Limetree Park

Mirasol at Coconut Point / Residences at Coconut Point

Bonita Springs / Palm Lake RV Park

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources