Migration in Ilhabela/SP (2017–2022)

Ilhabela/SP had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 32,860 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 3,890 in-migrants and lost 2,585 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +1,310 people (39.79 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.202. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 105 arrived with an unreported origin and 160 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Ilhabela/SP, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	3,890	3,338 to 4,442	good
Out-migrants	2,585	2,066 to 3,104	good
Net migration	+1,310	553 to 2,067	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	39.79	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.202	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: >=500 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 100-499 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Ilhabela/SP
Origin	People	Precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	910	use with caution
São Sebastião/SP · view pair in the atlas	225	low precision
São José dos Campos/SP · view pair in the atlas	110	low precision
Campinas/SP · view pair in the atlas	110	low precision
Santos/SP · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Wenceslau Guimarães/BA · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Josenópolis/MG · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Caraí/MG · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Caraguatatuba/SP · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Salinas/MG · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Ilhabela/SP
Destination	People	Precision
Caraguatatuba/SP · view pair in the atlas	325	use with caution
São José dos Campos/SP · view pair in the atlas	235	low precision
São Sebastião/SP · view pair in the atlas	210	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	200	low precision
Santos/SP · view pair in the atlas	120	low precision
Ubatuba/SP · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Jacareí/SP · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Josenópolis/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Aiuruoca/MG · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	2,135	54.8%	100-499
Multi-step migration	1,545	39.7%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	160	4.1%	20-49
Born abroad, internal migrant	55	1.4%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed higher education	1,145	43.2%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	810	30.6%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	350	13.2%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	345	13.0%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
More than 2 minimum wages	1,325	34.0%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,320	33.9%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	740	19.0%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	325	8.3%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	165	4.2%	20-49
Other / suppressed	20	0.5%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	625	16.0%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	590	15.1%	50-99
Ages 25–39, male	550	14.1%	50-99
Ages 40–59, male	470	12.1%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	365	9.4%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	345	8.9%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	300	7.7%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	230	5.9%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	215	5.5%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	205	5.3%	20-49

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	1,395	54.0%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	655	25.3%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	520	20.1%	50-99
Other / suppressed	15	0.6%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	745	42.8%	50-99
Completed higher education	460	26.4%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	360	20.7%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	175	10.1%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	850	33.0%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	570	22.1%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	480	18.6%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	340	13.2%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	300	11.7%	50-99
Other / suppressed	35	1.4%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	415	16.1%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	380	14.7%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	305	11.8%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	290	11.2%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	285	11.0%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	225	8.7%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	210	8.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	170	6.6%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	160	6.2%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	145	5.6%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	7,200	35.8%	>=500
No schooling or incomplete elementary	5,795	28.8%	>=500
Completed higher education	3,645	18.1%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	3,460	17.2%	>=500

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	10,420	33.9%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	9,920	32.2%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	5,975	19.4%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	3,220	10.5%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,225	4.0%	100-499
Other / suppressed	10	0.0%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	4,480	15.6%	>=500
Ages 40–59, male	4,335	15.1%	>=500
Ages 25–39, female	3,650	12.7%	>=500
Ages 25–39, male	3,425	11.9%	>=500
Ages 15–24, male	2,340	8.2%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	2,250	7.8%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	2,230	7.8%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	2,105	7.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,950	6.8%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,925	6.7%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Ilhabela/SP
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	19,600
Commute out to work in another municipality	495
Commute in from another municipality to work here	1,270
Net commuting	+775
Out-commuting rate (%)	2.53
Commuting attraction index	1.027
Median commuting time	30 min

This municipality is part of Região Metropolitana do Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte → 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]: Ilhabela/SP. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/ilhabela-sp-3520400/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.