Florida · Census place 1207525

Bonita Springs, Florida

Bonita Springs is a city in Lee County, Florida with an estimated 57,112 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 57th largest of 333 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
57,112
#57 of 333 in Florida
Change since 2020
+6.0%
+3,225 people
Land area
38.4 sq mi
+ 8.09 sq mi water
Density
1,486 / sq mi
State median 2,498
Orange pin: Bonita Springs. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Tallahassee.

Bonita Springs population, 2020 to 2024

Bonita Springs added 3,225 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +6.0%. In the latest year it moved by +197. Among 229 Florida places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 99th; the median place changed by +4.8%. The median place of 5,000+ in Florida has 21,954 people, so Bonita Springs is 2.6 times that size.

53.9k202054.9k202156.7k202256.9k202357.1k2024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 53,665. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Bonita Springs covers 38.43 square miles of land and 8.09 of water, for 1,486 people per square mile of land. The median Florida place of 5,000+ has 2,498, so Bonita Springs is less dense than the typical town.

What county Bonita Springs is in

All of Bonita Springs's residents live in Lee County, which had 860,959 residents in 2024. Bonita Springs holds 6.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Bonita Springs

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Bonita Springs by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 34134, 34135. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Bonita Springs is

The Census internal point of Bonita Springs is at 26.355000, -81.784200. Tallahassee, the capital, is 320.3 miles NNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Fort Myers, FL (99,918 people), 18.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Cape Coral, FL, 23.9 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
26.355000, -81.784200
DMS
26°21'18.00"N 81°47'3.12"W
UTM
17N 421755.0E 2915236.5N
Geohash
dhtvfvy94
Plus code
76RW9648+28

Daylight in Bonita Springs

At 26.36° N, Bonita Springs gets about 13 h 48 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 29 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 18 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Bonita Springs

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Florida, measured between internal points. The closest is Estero, 5.0 miles away, with 38,443 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Bonita Springs, FL?

57,112 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 3,225 (6.0%) from 53,887 in July 2020.

What county is Bonita Springs in?

Lee County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Bonita Springs?

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 34134, 34135.

How far is Bonita Springs from Tallahassee?

320.3 miles (515.5 km) in a straight line, heading NNW from Bonita Springs.

What is the nearest larger city to Bonita Springs?

Fort Myers, FL, with 99,918 residents, 18.5 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.