Migration in Campinas/SP (2017–2022)

Campinas/SP had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 1,080,785 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 63,990 in-migrants and lost 89,275 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −25,285 people (−23.39 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.165. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 790 arrived with an unreported origin and 3,250 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Campinas/SP, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	63,990	60,476 to 67,504	good
Out-migrants	89,275	86,247 to 92,303	good
Net migration	−25,285	−29,924 to −20,646	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−23.39	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.165	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: >=500 observations. Sample of out-migrants: >=500 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Campinas/SP
Origin	People	Precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	7,910	good
Hortolândia/SP · view pair in the atlas	2,155	use with caution
Valinhos/SP · view pair in the atlas	2,155	good
Sumaré/SP · view pair in the atlas	1,920	good
Rio de Janeiro/RJ · view pair in the atlas	1,545	use with caution
Paulínia/SP · view pair in the atlas	1,250	use with caution
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	1,075	use with caution
São Carlos/SP · view pair in the atlas	855	use with caution
Ribeirão Preto/SP · view pair in the atlas	750	use with caution
Indaiatuba/SP · view pair in the atlas	715	use with caution

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Campinas/SP
Destination	People	Precision
Hortolândia/SP · view pair in the atlas	8,080	good
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	5,740	good
Sumaré/SP · view pair in the atlas	5,420	good
Valinhos/SP · view pair in the atlas	4,420	good
Paulínia/SP · view pair in the atlas	4,390	good
Indaiatuba/SP · view pair in the atlas	1,700	good
Monte Mor/SP · view pair in the atlas	1,590	good
Jundiaí/SP · view pair in the atlas	965	use with caution
Piracicaba/SP · view pair in the atlas	875	use with caution
Sorocaba/SP · view pair in the atlas	830	use with caution

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	28,735	44.9%	>=500
Multi-step migration	26,835	41.9%	>=500
Return to municipality of birth	7,955	12.4%	100-499
Born abroad, internal migrant	460	0.7%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed higher education	21,385	49.8%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	12,060	28.1%	>=500
No schooling or incomplete elementary	5,640	13.1%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	3,830	8.9%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
More than 2 minimum wages	28,140	44.0%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	16,410	25.6%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	11,205	17.5%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	4,755	7.4%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	3,140	4.9%	100-499
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	340	0.5%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	13,685	21.4%	>=500
Ages 25–39, male	12,940	20.2%	>=500
Ages 15–24, female	7,570	11.8%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	6,625	10.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	5,980	9.3%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	5,740	9.0%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	3,445	5.4%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	3,430	5.4%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	2,895	4.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,680	2.6%	50-99

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	38,475	43.1%	>=500
First move from municipality of birth	35,985	40.3%	>=500
Return to municipality of birth	14,070	15.8%	>=500
Born abroad, internal migrant	745	0.8%	50-99

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed higher education	27,710	42.7%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	20,380	31.4%	>=500
No schooling or incomplete elementary	10,070	15.5%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	6,675	10.3%	>=500

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
More than 2 minimum wages	34,635	38.8%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	20,480	22.9%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	16,355	18.3%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	9,700	10.9%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	6,205	7.0%	>=500
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	1,895	2.1%	100-499

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	17,575	19.7%	>=500
Ages 25–39, female	17,310	19.4%	>=500
Ages 40–59, male	11,330	12.7%	>=500
Ages 40–59, female	10,710	12.0%	>=500
Ages 5–14, male	6,750	7.6%	>=500
Ages 5–14, female	6,115	6.8%	>=500
Ages 15–24, female	6,035	6.8%	>=500
Ages 15–24, male	5,535	6.2%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, female	4,205	4.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	3,715	4.2%	100-499

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	261,045	34.6%	>=500
Completed higher education	215,545	28.6%	>=500
No schooling or incomplete elementary	176,380	23.4%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	101,645	13.5%	>=500

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
More than 2 minimum wages	324,630	30.3%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	312,205	29.2%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	255,215	23.8%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	110,100	10.3%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	66,620	6.2%	>=500
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	2,255	0.2%	100-499

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	162,090	16.0%	>=500
Ages 40–59, male	142,590	14.1%	>=500
Ages 25–39, female	124,180	12.3%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, female	119,990	11.8%	>=500
Ages 25–39, male	118,390	11.7%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, male	87,385	8.6%	>=500
Ages 15–24, male	68,345	6.7%	>=500
Ages 15–24, female	65,025	6.4%	>=500
Ages 5–14, male	64,015	6.3%	>=500
Ages 5–14, female	60,755	6.0%	>=500

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Campinas/SP
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	583,410
Commute out to work in another municipality	49,660
Commute in from another municipality to work here	102,540
Net commuting	+52,880
Out-commuting rate (%)	8.51
Commuting attraction index	1.046
Median commuting time	40 min

This municipality is part of Região Metropolitana de Campinas → see the metropolitan region page

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Methodological note

Estimates from the sample microdata of the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE, controlled access), fixed-date migration question (residence on July 31, 2017 compared with residence on July 31, 2022). Every estimate is rounded to multiples of 5 and has passed statistical disclosure control (no cell with fewer than 5 people or 3 sampled households). See the full methodology and the glossary.

How to cite this page

Daniel Pessini Sobreira. Atlas da migração interna no Brasil [Atlas of internal migration in Brazil]: Campinas/SP. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/campinas-sp-3509502/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.