Bonita is a medium-sized town located in the state of California. With a population of 12,917 people and two associated neighborhoods, Bonita is the 380th largest community in California.

Housing costs in Bonita are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in California.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 13.55% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

The education level of Bonita citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 38.62% of adults in Bonita have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Bonita in 2022 was $55,534, which is upper middle income relative to California, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $222,136 for a family of four.

Bonita is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Bonita home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Bonita, accounting for 49.27% of the town’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Bonita residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Bonita include German, English, Irish, Italian, and European.

Bonita also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 19.80%.

The most common language spoken in Bonita is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Tagalog.