Bonita Springs, FL · standard

ZIP Code 34135

Lee County, Florida — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

37,315
395/sq mi
$91,380
Median income
$461,200
Median home value
41.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Bonita Springs pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 26%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 15%
home value, US ZIPs
395
people per sq mi
82%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 34135 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 34135 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 94.6 square miles in Bonita Springs, Lee County, Florida. The area is home to 37,315 residents, producing a population density of 395 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 34135 against Florida and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 34135 sits at $91,380 (18% above the Florida average), while per-capita income is $55,502. The poverty rate stands at 10.5% and the unemployment rate at 3.2%. On housing, the median home value is $461,200 (23% above the state average) with median rent at $1,903 per month, and 82.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 34135 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 41.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 59.8, and the average commute is 24 minutes. We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Lee County, so you can benchmark 34135 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 34135

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 34135.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 34135, Bonita Springs, FL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

37,315

Population

94.6

Area (sq mi)

395

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 34135?

59.8

Median Age

50.5%

Male

49.5%

Female

19.0%

Foreign-Born

White 76.9%
African American 1.8%
Asian 1.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 3.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 13.4%
Hispanic or Latino 22.2%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$91,380

Median Household Income

+18% vs state

$55,502

Per Capita Income

10.5%

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

24.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 34135 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$91,380 Top 26% higher than 74% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 63.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 41.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

31,755

Total Housing Units

21,202

Occupied Units

10,553

Vacant Units

2.27

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 82.3%
Renter 17.7%

$461,200

Median Home Value

+23% vs state

$1,903

Median Rent

2002

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+2.7%

YoY Change (2024)

384

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+284%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 34135 have increased 2.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +284% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.9% 218
2021 +15.4% 251
2022 +32.3% 332
2023 +12.5% 374
2024 +2.7% 384

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 1,457 business establishments in ZIP 34135, employing approximately 14,638 people with a combined annual payroll of $692,516,000.

1,457

Businesses

14,638

Employees

$692.5M

Annual Payroll

17

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 232 15.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 183 12.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 157 10.8%
Health care and social assistance 139 9.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 136 9.3%
Other services (except public administration) 133 9.1%
Retail trade 128 8.8%
Accommodation and food services 87 6.0%
Finance and insurance 82 5.6%
Wholesale trade 52 3.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 30 2.1%
Manufacturing 24 1.6%
Educational services 24 1.6%
Transportation and warehousing 20 1.4%
Information 12 0.8%
Management of companies and enterprises 9 0.6%
Utilities 7 0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 34135 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 34135 ranks the most populous — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 34135 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 34135 ranks #7 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
34134 Bonita Springs, FL 14,112 4.7 mi
33928 Estero, FL 20,830 4.8 mi
34110 Naples, FL 20,762 4.6 mi
34109 Naples, FL 23,338 7.9 mi
34119 Naples, FL 25,756 6.6 mi
33965 Fort Myers, FL 1,648 7.6 mi
34108 Naples, FL 16,874 8.4 mi
33967 Fort Myers, FL 22,799 8.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 34135 in?
ZIP code 34135 (Bonita Springs) is located in Lee County, Florida. Lee County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lee-fl.
What is the population of ZIP code 34135?
ZIP code 34135 in Bonita Springs, FL has a population of 37,315 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 34135?
The median household income in ZIP 34135 is $91,380, which is 20% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 34135?
The median home value in ZIP 34135 is $461,200, which is 66% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 34135?
The largest racial group in ZIP 34135 is White at 76.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 22.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 34135?
ZIP code 34135 has 1,457 business establishments employing approximately 14,638 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 34135?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 34135 are: Construction (232), Professional, scientific, and technical services (183), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (157). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 34135?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 34135 increased by 2.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 284%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 34135?
In ZIP code 34135, 63.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 41.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 34135?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 34135 is 24.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 34135?
In ZIP code 34135, approximately 82.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 34135?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 34135 is 10.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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