Eastman is a somewhat small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 5,513 people and four associated neighborhoods, Eastman is the 139th largest community in Georgia.

A relatively large number of people in Eastman telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.79% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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.

Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 18.16 minutes getting to work every day.

As is often the case in a small city, Eastman doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The education level of Eastman citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 33.53% of adults in Eastman have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Eastman in 2022 was $27,513, which is middle income relative to Georgia, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $110,052 for a family of four. However, Eastman contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

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

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