Chamblee is a somewhat small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 9,838 people and four constituent neighborhoods, Chamblee is the 99th largest community in Georgia.

When you are in Chamblee, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 43.5% of Chamblee's employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 24.7% that do. Overall, Chamblee is a city of construction workers and builders, service providers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Chamblee who work in building maintenance and grounds keeping (12.59%), food service (8.46%), and sales jobs (7.24%).

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.

In Chamblee, a lot of people use the bus to get to work every day even though Chamblee is a relatively small city. Those that ride the bus are primarily traveling out of town to good jobs in other cities.

Chamblee Information and Demographics

In terms of college education, Chamblee is somewhat better educated than the 14.96% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 22.32% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Chamblee in 2000 was $15,492, 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 $61,968 for a family of four.

Chamblee is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Chamblee home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Chamblee, accounting for 54.2% of the city's residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The most prevalent race in Chamblee is Asian, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Chamblee include English, German, and Irish.

Chamblee also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 64.19%.

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