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.Chamblee is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Chamblee is a city of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Chamblee who work in management occupations (11.31%), sales jobs (10.38%), and business and financial occupations (10.31%). 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. For the size of the city, public transportation in Chamblee is quite heavily used. Mostly, people who use it for their daily commute are taking the bus. For Chamblee, the benefits are reduced air pollution and congestion on the highways.The citizens of Chamblee are among the most well-educated in the nation: 47.90% of adults in Chamblee have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree. 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. In addition, Chamblee has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (34.00%). The most common language spoken in Chamblee is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.
