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Bonita Springs, FL


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Bonita Springs, Florida

Bonita Springs, Florida is 18 miles SE of Cape Coral, Florida (center to center) and 106 miles W of Miami, Florida. It is in Lee county. The city is part of the Fort Myers - Cape Coral metro area. The population of Bonita Springs is 32,797.

The People and Families of Bonita Springs

In Bonita Springs, about 64% of adults are married. Bonita Springs, compared to the great majority of similar-sized cities, is characterized by married couples rather than single adults.

It's notable that men are disproportionately common in the city. Seniors are common in Bonita Springs.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Bonita Springs had a median family income of $53,436. There aren't a lot of poor people in Bonita Springs. A sizable number of people in the city work from home.

Political Inclinations

Among Bonita Springs political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $135,700. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.

Bonita Springs Housing

Of the housing in Bonita Springs, approximately 82% is occupied by their owners. A good bit of the housing in the city is used seasonally or for leisure or vacation purposes. Newer housing units are not uncommon in Bonita Springs. Real estate taxes per home are higher in the city than most places in Florida.

Commuting

In Bonita Springs, 90% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Bonita Springs, FL

Comparing Bonita Springs to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Florida (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Age of the Population1010
Senior Citizens109
Male Share of the Population1010
Well-Paid Single Men78
Well-Paid Single Women36
Racial Diversity23
Female Share of the Population11
Children Under 5 Years Old13

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married99
Average Household Size13

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty79
People in Middle Class or Better68
College Educated Adults67
Median Family Income68

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home109
Walking and Biking to Work87
Short Commute Times67
Public Transportation Use25

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing1010
Housing Recently Built1010
People Living Alone44
Affordability of Rents43
Affordability of Property Taxes42
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals13

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