Health Profile of Bonita Springs, Florida
Bonita Springs Health Score
The Map AI Health Index is a score that reflects local life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and physical environment to help you quickly compare the overall health and well-being of different areas.
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B
Bonita Springs Around average
Source: Map AI Methodology
General Health Overview
| Metric | Bonita Springs | Florida Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 81.7 | 77.2 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 10.8% | 11.5% | 8.4% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 15.0% | 19.5% | 16.3% |
Life expectancy in Bonita Springs is 81.7 years, about 4.4 years longer than the Florida average of 77.2 years. The uninsured rate is 10.8%, lower than the Florida average of 11.5%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 15.0% of residents, lower than the Florida average of 19.5%.
Population by Age
Older residents
32,178 residents in Bonita Springs are age 50 or older.
- 85+ 2,113 897 men · 1,216 women
- 75–84 7,479 3,952 men · 3,526 women
- 65–74 11,225 5,202 men · 6,023 women
- 50–64 11,361 5,242 men · 6,119 women
Younger residents
6,582 residents in Bonita Springs are age 17 or younger.
- 12–17 1,910 1,047 boys · 862 girls
- 7–12 2,086 999 boys · 1,087 girls
- 3–7 1,575 745 boys · 830 girls
- 0–3 1,011 498 boys · 513 girls
About 4,094 residents in Bonita Springs (7.5% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 81.7 years.
The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Bonita Springs | Florida Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 11.8% | 12.5% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 10.5% | 7.3% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 9.2% | 8.0% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 24.8% | 33.8% | 34.3% |
The rate of cancer in Bonita Springs is about 44% higher than in Florida. The rate of obesity in Bonita Springs is about 27% lower than in Florida.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Bonita Springs | Florida Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 13.6% | 21.3% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 13.3% | 14.8% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 22.2% | 29.1% | 25.1% |
The rate of smoking in Bonita Springs is about 36% lower than in Florida. The rate of sedentary lifestyle in Bonita Springs is about 24% lower than in Florida.
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 66,808 cigarettes a day, 2.0 million a month, or 24.4 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 734,886 minutes a day and 268.2 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Bonita Springs is 81.7 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.02 lifetimes a day, or 6.25 lifetimes a year.
* Source: Shaw M, Mitchell R, Dorling D. "Time for a smoke? One cigarette reduces your life by 11 minutes." BMJ. 2000;320:53.
Illustrative only. This is not an estimate of how many people actually die from smoking each day or year - it's a rough, order-of-magnitude comparison meant to help grasp the scale of smoking in this area. We take no responsibility for any decisions made based on this figure.
Air Quality
| Metric | Bonita Springs | Florida Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 6.89 | 7.27 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 6.9 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Bonita Springs is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
Bonita Springs, FL Health Compared With Nearby Cities
How Bonita Springs, FL compares with the 1 cities closest to it.
| Area | Population | Life expectancy | Uninsured | Obesity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonita Springs, FL | 54,736 | 81.7 yrs #2/2 | 10.8% #2/2 | 24.8% #2/2 |
| Estero, FL | 34,171 | 82.1 yrs | 5.7% | 23.2% |
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Bonita Springs, Florida has an overall health index grade of B, making it notably better than Florida, and somewhat better than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Bonita Springs, Florida.
Is Bonita Springs, Florida a healthy place to live?
Bonita Springs, Florida has a Map AI Health Index grade of B, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; a B grade means residents are somewhat healthier than the U.S. average.
What is the life expectancy in Bonita Springs, Florida?
People in Bonita Springs, Florida can expect to live 81.7 years on average, 4.4 years longer than the Florida average of 77.2.
How many people lack health insurance in Bonita Springs, Florida?
10.8% of residents in Bonita Springs, Florida have no health insurance, about 1 in 9 people, 0.8 points below the Florida rate of 11.5%.
What is the obesity rate in Bonita Springs, Florida?
24.8% of adults in Bonita Springs, Florida are classified as obese, about 1 in 4, 9.0 points below the Florida rate of 33.8%.
How many cigarettes do smokers in Bonita Springs, Florida go through, and how much life does that cost?
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 66,808 cigarettes a day, 2.0 million a month, or 24.4 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 734,886 minutes a day and 268.2 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Bonita Springs is 81.7 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.02 lifetimes a day, or 6.25 lifetimes a year.
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