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Chamblee, GA Community Stats
Chamblee has 30,895 residents and a median household income of $84,452, 86th highest of 379 cities and towns with 1,000+ residents in Georgia (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $84,452
- GA $77,353
- Poverty rate
- 18.0%
- GA 13.4%
- Bachelor's or higher
- 47.9%
- GA 34.9%
- Median age
- 33.6
- GA 37.6
Chamblee compared
With GA and U.S.
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| Measure | Chamblee | GA | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $84,452 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Median age | 33.6 | 37.6 | 38.9 |
| Poverty rate | 18.0% | 13.4% | 12.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 47.9% | 34.9% | 35.7% |
| Homeownership rate | 39.7% | 65.7% | 65.2% |
| Median home value | $432,800 | $303,300 | $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,859 | $1,393 | $1,413 |
| Average commute | 25.3 min | 28.3 min | 26.4 min |
| Born outside the U.S. | 34.0% | 11.2% | 14.1% |
Income and poverty
Income in the past 12 months, in inflation-adjusted dollars
- Median household income
- $84,452
- Per capita income
- $48,653
- Below poverty level
- 5,536 people (18.0%)
Education
Highest level completed, 21,017 adults age 25 and older
- High school graduate or higher16,85580.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher10,06747.9%
- Graduate or professional degree4,16319.8%
Race and ethnicity
Share of total population. Hispanic or Latino people can be of any race; other groups exclude them.
- Hispanic or Latino (any race)11,38236.8%
- White (non-Hispanic)9,71931.5%
- Black or African American5,66218.3%
- Asian3,17210.3%
- Two or more races8902.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native600.2%
- Some other race100.0%
34.0% of residents (10,505) were born outside the United States.
Languages spoken at home
28,500 residents age 5 and older
52.1% speak only English at home and 47.9% speak another language. 7,477 people (26.2%) speak English less than "very well."
- Spanish9,50533.4%
- Other Indo-European languages9563.4%
- Other languages7532.6%
- Chinese (incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)7422.6%
- French, Haitian or Cajun6792.4%
- Vietnamese3901.4%
- Arabic1950.7%
- Other Asian and Pacific Island languages1270.4%
Commute to work
13,719 workers who do not work from home
The average one-way commute is 25.3 minutes.
- Under 10 minutes7.9%
- 10 to 19 minutes26.4%
- 20 to 29 minutes24.5%
- 30 to 44 minutes29.4%
- 45 to 59 minutes5.2%
- 60 minutes or more6.6%
Housing
Owner-occupied home values and rents paid by renters
- Median home value
- $432,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,859 a month
- Homeownership rate
- 39.7% of 12,423 households
- Housing units
- 13,743
- Median year built
- 1984
Cultural communities
Largest reported origins and ancestries. People may report more than one.
- Mexican Americans4,90115.9%
- Guatemalan Americans4,46914.5%
- Irish Americans1,6185.2%
- Chinese Americans1,2113.9%
- German Americans1,2053.9%
- Ethiopian Americans7922.6%
- Honduran Americans7592.5%
- Italian Americans7092.3%
- Indian Americans7012.3%
- French Americans4551.5%
Asian groups count people reporting one Asian group alone. Hispanic origins and ancestries are self-reported and can overlap.
ZIP codes in Chamblee
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Chamblee, GA?
- About 30,895 people live in Chamblee, according to the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. The median age is 33.6.
- What is the median household income in Chamblee?
- The median household income in Chamblee is $84,452, compared with $77,353 for Georgia. It ranks 86th of 379 cities and towns with 1,000+ residents in the state.
- What is the poverty rate in Chamblee?
- 18.0% of people in Chamblee (5,536) have incomes below the federal poverty level. The Georgia rate is 13.4%.
- How long is the commute in Chamblee?
- The average one-way commute for workers in Chamblee is 25.3 minutes.
- What is the largest reported ancestry or origin group in Chamblee?
- Among the groups we track, the largest is Mexican Americans with about 4,901 people (15.9% of residents), based on self-reported survey answers.