Bonaire is a somewhat small town located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 10,761 people and two associated neighborhoods, Bonaire is the 96th largest community in Georgia. Bonaire has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Bonaire, where the median household income is $132,338.00.

Bonaire real estate is some of the most expensive in Georgia, although Bonaire house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

There are many members of the armed forces living in Bonaire. You will notice when you visit or live here that some of the people you meet or see around town are employed by the armed services - even if they are not always in uniform.

Also of interest is that Bonaire has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 13.59% 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.

Because of many things, Bonaire is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Bonaire really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Bonaire perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.

Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Bonaire, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Bonaire is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 50.53% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.

The per capita income in Bonaire in 2018 was $45,389, which is wealthy relative to Georgia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $181,556 for a family of four.

Bonaire is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Bonaire home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Bonaire residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Bonaire include German, English, Irish, European, and British.

The most common language spoken in Bonaire is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.