Bonita
Census-designated place in San Diego County, California

Bonita is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in San Diego County, California, with 12,917 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 118 ft (36 m) above sea level. The nearest town is La Presa, 2.8 miles N.
- 12,917residents (2020 Census)
- 118 ftelevation · 36 m
- 5.0 sq miland area · 13.1 km²
- 2,563 / sq mipopulation density
- 91902ZIP code
About Bonita
Bonita (Spanish for "Beautiful") is a census-designated place (CDP) in southern San Diego County, California, nestled between the cities of Chula Vista, National City, and San Diego. The population was 12,917 at the 2020 census, up from 12,538 at the 2010 census.
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- Median household income
- $118,674
- Median home value
- $962,800
- Median rent
- $2,218/mo
- Median age
- 44.1
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Bonita had 12,917 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 12,917 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,563 per sq mi (990 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Bonita at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | San Diego County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 12,917 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.04 sq mi (13.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.11 sq mi (0.29 km²) |
| Elevation | 118 ft (36 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.6713° N, 117.0038° W |
| ZIP code | 91902 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0607414 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Bonita
- La Presa2.8 mi N
- Chula Vista3.1 mi S
- Spring Valley4.3 mi N
- Lemon Grove4.6 mi NW
- National City5.5 mi W
- Casa de Oro-Mount Helix6.7 mi N
- La Mesa6.9 mi N
- Rancho San Diego8.0 mi NE
- Jamul8.4 mi NE
- Coronado9.0 mi W
- El Cajon9.4 mi N
- Imperial Beach9.8 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Bonita
What county is Bonita in?
Bonita is in San Diego County, California.
What is the population of Bonita, CA?
12,917 people lived in Bonita at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Bonita, CA?
The ZIP code of Bonita is 91902.
What is the elevation of Bonita?
118 feet (36 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Bonita?
La Presa (2.8 mi), Chula Vista (3.1 mi), Spring Valley (4.3 mi), Lemon Grove (4.6 mi), National City (5.5 mi).
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