Chamblee is a medium-sized city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 32,321 people and 11 associated neighborhoods, Chamblee is the 39th largest community in Georgia. Much of the housing stock in Chamblee was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Chamblee economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Chamblee, where the median household income is $84,452.00.

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

Also of interest is that Chamblee 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: 20.56% 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.

Chamblee, while not large, also appears to be attractive to some younger, educated professionals, who help shape the character of the city.

Although the majority of commuting trips in the city are by private automobile, Chamblee is somewhat unusual for a city of its size for having a substantial number of people who use public transportation. For a lot of people, the bus helps to get to and from their jobs every morning, which benefits everyone in the Chamblee area by reducing both traffic and air pollution.

Chamblee is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 47.90% of adults in Chamblee have at least a bachelor's degree. Compare that to the average community in America, which has just 21.84% with a bachelor's degree or higher.

The per capita income in Chamblee in 2022 was $48,653, which is wealthy relative to Georgia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $194,612 for a family of four. However, Chamblee contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Chamblee is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Chamblee 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 Chamblee, accounting for 36.84% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Chamblee residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Chamblee include English, Irish, German, Ethiopian, and Italian.

Chamblee also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 34.00%.

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