Bonita Springs, Florida
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City Overview
As of 2009, Bonita Springs's population is 42,268 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 24.64 percent.
The median home cost in Bonita Springs is $208,050. Home appreciation the last year has been -35.70 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Bonita Springs's cost of living is 35.95% Higher than the U.S. average.
Bonita Springs public schools spend $5,944 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 19 students per teacher in Bonita Springs.
The unemployment rate in Bonita Springs is 9.40 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Bonita Springs jobs have Decreased by 7.60 percent.
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People
The 2009 Bonita Springs, FL, population is 42,268. There are 1,159 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Bonita Springs, FL
The median age is 52.7. The US median is 37.6. 69.57% of people in Bonita Springs, FL, are married. 8.63% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.18 people. 9.91% of people are married, with children. 3.36% have children, but are single.
Race in Bonita Springs, FL
85.77% of people are white, 0.55% are black, 0.57% are asian, 0.30% are native american, and 13.23% claim 'Other'.
24.29% of the people in Bonita Springs, FL, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 75.71% are non-hispanic).
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Health
There are 195 physicians per 100,000 population in Bonita Springs, FL. The US average is 170.
Bonita Springs, FL Health Index
Air quality in Bonita Springs, FL is 24 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Bonita Springs, FL is 60 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 99 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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Peaceful: Very Humid... A lot of Bugs... People are always smiling, helpful and ready to converse. Reminds me of Orlando 10 years ago... so I guess I have 10 years to get out... (read more)Wages low compared to housing: When I first moved to this area 10 years ago, it was a cozy beach town. After living in New England most of my life, I considered the average $450 a month rent for a... (read more)Bonita Springs, Fl: Bonita Springs is inbetween pricy Naples and beautiful new Estero. A large new shopping center is being built in Estero. Estero is close to Gulf Coast University, the... (read more)Have an opinion about Bonita Springs? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Bonita Springs Click Here
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 9.40% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -7.60% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 15.50% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 6.00% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 0.00% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $41,477 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $59,520 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 6.00% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 8.87% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 11.60% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 16.10% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 21.36% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 11.33% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 10.98% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 7.30% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 3.97% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 2.50% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 13.76% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 11.96% | 20.24% |
| Service | 21.24% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 27.50% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 1.68% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 17.28% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 6.57% | 14.44% |
The unemployment rate in Bonita Springs, FL, is 9.40%, with job growth of -7.60%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 15.50%.
Bonita Springs, FL Taxes
Bonita Springs, FL,sales tax rate is 6.00%. Income tax is 0.00%.
Bonita Springs, FL Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $41,477, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $59,520.
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Bonita Springs & Naples: After being in Fort Myers for several months now, I have been to Bonita Springs and Naples a few times each for the beaches and sightseeing. In addition driving through... (read more)Peaceful: Very Humid... A lot of Bugs... People are always smiling, helpful and ready to converse. Reminds me of Orlando 10 years ago... so I guess I have 10 years to get out... (read more)Wages low compared to housing: When I first moved to this area 10 years ago, it was a cozy beach town. After living in New England most of my life, I considered the average $450 a month rent for a... (read more)Have an opinion about Bonita Springs? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Bonita Springs Click Here
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Housing
| Median Home Age | 13 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $208,050 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -35.70% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 51.51% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 37.85% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 10.43% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $13.24 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 2.78% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 2.42% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 3.29% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 4.72% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 6.46% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 13.32% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 12.79% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 20.79% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 10.94% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 5.81% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 8.07% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 5.61% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 21.83% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 17.83% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 16.53% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 25.47% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 12.05% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 3.70% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 1.94% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 0.26% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 0.39% | 13.55% |
The median home value in Bonita Springs, FL, is $208,050. Home appreciation is -35.70% over the last year. The median age of Bonita Springs, FL, real estate is 13 years.
Bonita Springs, FL Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 10.43% of the Bonita Springs, FL, population. 37.85% of houses and apartments in Bonita Springs, FL, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
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People: I lived there for 5 years and can tell you that I felt it was difficult to make friends and the people were kind of snooty. i still own the home that I lived in and the... (read more)expensive but nice: Bonita Springs and its neighboring communities have everything you want, but the price of housing here is pretty darn high. You will have to spend roughly $300K for a... (read more)Bonita Springs & Naples: After being in Fort Myers for several months now, I have been to Bonita Springs and Naples a few times each for the beaches and sightseeing. In addition driving through... (read more)Have an opinion about Bonita Springs? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Bonita Springs Click Here
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Crime
Bonita Springs, FL, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 5. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Bonita Springs, FL, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 6. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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Bonita Springs & Naples: After being in Fort Myers for several months now, I have been to Bonita Springs and Naples a few times each for the beaches and sightseeing. In addition driving through... (read more)People: I lived there for 5 years and can tell you that I felt it was difficult to make friends and the people were kind of snooty. i still own the home that I lived in and the... (read more)expensive but nice: Bonita Springs and its neighboring communities have everything you want, but the price of housing here is pretty darn high. You will have to spend roughly $300K for a... (read more)Have an opinion about Bonita Springs? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Bonita Springs Click Here
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Climate
Bonita Springs, FL, gets 55 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 0 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 72.
On average, there are 271 sunny days per year in Bonita Springs, FL. The July high is around 91 degrees. The January low is 54. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 28 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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Bonita Springs & Naples: After being in Fort Myers for several months now, I have been to Bonita Springs and Naples a few times each for the beaches and sightseeing. In addition driving through... (read more)Peaceful: Very Humid... A lot of Bugs... People are always smiling, helpful and ready to converse. Reminds me of Orlando 10 years ago... so I guess I have 10 years to get out... (read more)Wages low compared to housing: When I first moved to this area 10 years ago, it was a cozy beach town. After living in New England most of my life, I considered the average $450 a month rent for a... (read more)Have an opinion about Bonita Springs? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Bonita Springs Click Here
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Education
Bonita Springs, FL, schools spend $5,944 per student. There are 19 pupils per teacher, 560 students per librarian, and 508 children per counselor in Bonita Springs, FL schools.
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Peaceful: Very Humid... A lot of Bugs... People are always smiling, helpful and ready to converse. Reminds me of Orlando 10 years ago... so I guess I have 10 years to get out... (read more)Wages low compared to housing: When I first moved to this area 10 years ago, it was a cozy beach town. After living in New England most of my life, I considered the average $450 a month rent for a... (read more)Bonita Springs, Fl: Bonita Springs is inbetween pricy Naples and beautiful new Estero. A large new shopping center is being built in Estero. Estero is close to Gulf Coast University, the... (read more)Have an opinion about Bonita Springs? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Bonita Springs Click Here
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Bonita Springs, FL, takes 26 minutes. 74% of commuters drive their own car alone. 16% carpool with others. 0% take mass transit and 7% work from home.
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Bonita Springs & Naples: After being in Fort Myers for several months now, I have been to Bonita Springs and Naples a few times each for the beaches and sightseeing. In addition driving through... (read more)Peaceful: Very Humid... A lot of Bugs... People are always smiling, helpful and ready to converse. Reminds me of Orlando 10 years ago... so I guess I have 10 years to get out... (read more)Wages low compared to housing: When I first moved to this area 10 years ago, it was a cozy beach town. After living in New England most of my life, I considered the average $450 a month rent for a... (read more)Have an opinion about Bonita Springs? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Bonita Springs Click Here
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Bonita Springs, FL is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Bonita Springs, FL is more expensive.
Overall, Bonita Springs, FL cost of living is 135.95.
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People: I lived there for 5 years and can tell you that I felt it was difficult to make friends and the people were kind of snooty. i still own the home that I lived in and the... (read more)expensive but nice: Bonita Springs and its neighboring communities have everything you want, but the price of housing here is pretty darn high. You will have to spend roughly $300K for a... (read more)Bonita Springs & Naples: After being in Fort Myers for several months now, I have been to Bonita Springs and Naples a few times each for the beaches and sightseeing. In addition driving through... (read more)Have an opinion about Bonita Springs? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Bonita Springs Click Here
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Religion
| Percent Religious | 38.22% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 17.09% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 16.05% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 0.41% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 4.32% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 0.85% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 4.05% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 1.91% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 3.18% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 1.74% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 3.22% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 1.22% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.02% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.21% | 0.54% |
38.22% of the people in Bonita Springs, FL are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 17.09% are Catholic; 16.05% are Protestant; 0.41% are LDS; 3.22% are another Christian faith; 1.22% in Bonita Springs, FL are Jewish; 0.02% are an eastern faith; 0.21% affilitates with Islam.
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Peaceful: Very Humid... A lot of Bugs... People are always smiling, helpful and ready to converse. Reminds me of Orlando 10 years ago... so I guess I have 10 years to get out... (read more)Wages low compared to housing: When I first moved to this area 10 years ago, it was a cozy beach town. After living in New England most of my life, I considered the average $450 a month rent for a... (read more)Bonita Springs, Fl: Bonita Springs is inbetween pricy Naples and beautiful new Estero. A large new shopping center is being built in Estero. Estero is close to Gulf Coast University, the... (read more)Have an opinion about Bonita Springs? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Bonita Springs Click Here
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39.00% of the people in Bonita Springs, FL are registered as Democrats. 59.91% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 1.09%.
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Bonita Springs & Naples: After being in Fort Myers for several months now, I have been to Bonita Springs and Naples a few times each for the beaches and sightseeing. In addition driving through... (read more)People: I lived there for 5 years and can tell you that I felt it was difficult to make friends and the people were kind of snooty. i still own the home that I lived in and the... (read more)expensive but nice: Bonita Springs and its neighboring communities have everything you want, but the price of housing here is pretty darn high. You will have to spend roughly $300K for a... (read more)Have an opinion about Bonita Springs? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Bonita Springs Click Here
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