Migration in Itanhaém/SP (2017–2022)

Itanhaém/SP had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 106,315 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 17,940 in-migrants and lost 6,205 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +11,735 people (110.38 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.486. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 75 arrived with an unreported origin and 130 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Itanhaém/SP, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	17,940	16,607 to 19,273	good
Out-migrants	6,205	5,321 to 7,089	good
Net migration	+11,735	10,136 to 13,334	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	110.38	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.486	-	-

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 Itanhaém/SP
Origin	People	Precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	8,615	good
São Bernardo do Campo/SP · view pair in the atlas	895	use with caution
Diadema/SP · view pair in the atlas	545	use with caution
Guarulhos/SP · view pair in the atlas	500	use with caution
Santo André/SP · view pair in the atlas	490	use with caution
Praia Grande/SP · view pair in the atlas	480	use with caution
Osasco/SP · view pair in the atlas	375	use with caution
Mongaguá/SP · view pair in the atlas	305	low precision
Peruíbe/SP · view pair in the atlas	305	use with caution
Santos/SP · view pair in the atlas	260	use with caution

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Itanhaém/SP
Destination	People	Precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	745	use with caution
Praia Grande/SP · view pair in the atlas	410	use with caution
Peruíbe/SP · view pair in the atlas	320	low precision
São Vicente/SP · view pair in the atlas	250	low precision
Curitiba/PR · view pair in the atlas	195	low precision
Sorocaba/SP · view pair in the atlas	195	low precision
Santo André/SP · view pair in the atlas	160	low precision
Mongaguá/SP · view pair in the atlas	160	low precision
Santos/SP · view pair in the atlas	155	low precision
Cotia/SP · view pair in the atlas	140	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	9,155	51.0%	>=500
Multi-step migration	8,165	45.5%	>=500
Return to municipality of birth	460	2.6%	20-49
Born abroad, internal migrant	160	0.9%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	5,255	39.9%	100-499
Completed higher education	3,030	23.0%	100-499
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,760	20.9%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	2,130	16.2%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	4,930	27.5%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	4,440	24.7%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	3,745	20.9%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	2,935	16.4%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,815	10.1%	100-499
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	75	0.4%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	2,860	15.9%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	2,505	14.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	2,195	12.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	2,030	11.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,795	10.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,795	10.0%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,435	8.0%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,310	7.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,035	5.8%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	990	5.5%	50-99

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	3,330	53.7%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	1,875	30.2%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	990	16.0%	50-99
Other / suppressed	10	0.2%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,430	36.8%	100-499
Completed higher education	885	22.8%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	840	21.6%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	735	18.9%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,965	31.7%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,570	25.3%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	1,145	18.5%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	845	13.6%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	445	7.2%	20-49
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	235	3.8%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	905	14.6%	50-99
Ages 25–39, male	815	13.1%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	750	12.1%	50-99
Ages 40–59, male	605	9.8%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, female	580	9.3%	50-99
Ages 40–59, female	570	9.2%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	555	8.9%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	520	8.4%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	485	7.8%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, male	420	6.8%	20-49

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	23,890	38.3%	>=500
No schooling or incomplete elementary	19,235	30.9%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	10,290	16.5%	>=500
Completed higher education	8,915	14.3%	>=500

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	28,580	30.3%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	21,960	23.3%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	18,530	19.6%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	13,120	13.9%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	12,040	12.8%	>=500
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	95	0.1%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	13,025	14.8%	>=500
Ages 40–59, male	11,295	12.8%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, female	11,245	12.8%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, male	9,405	10.7%	>=500
Ages 25–39, female	9,035	10.2%	>=500
Ages 25–39, male	8,320	9.4%	>=500
Ages 15–24, male	6,705	7.6%	>=500
Ages 5–14, male	6,460	7.3%	>=500
Ages 5–14, female	6,360	7.2%	>=500
Ages 15–24, female	6,325	7.2%	>=500

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Itanhaém/SP
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	41,725
Commute out to work in another municipality	4,745
Commute in from another municipality to work here	2,095
Net commuting	−2,645
Out-commuting rate (%)	11.37
Commuting attraction index	0.889
Median commuting time	60 min

This municipality is part of Região Metropolitana da Baixada Santista → 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]: Itanhaém/SP. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/itanhaem-sp-3522109/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.