Migration in Macatuba/SP (2017–2022)

Macatuba/SP had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 15,810 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 985 in-migrants and lost 850 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +135 people (8.56 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.074. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 5 arrived with an unreported origin and 25 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Macatuba/SP, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	985	760 to 1,210	good
Out-migrants	850	584 to 1,116	use with caution
Net migration	+135	−213 to 483	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	8.56	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.074	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 50-99 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Macatuba/SP
Origin	People	Precision
Lençóis Paulista/SP · view pair in the atlas	275	use with caution
Pederneiras/SP · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Chavantes/SP · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Bauru/SP · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Barra Bonita/SP · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Macatuba/SP
Destination	People	Precision
Pederneiras/SP · view pair in the atlas	130	low precision
Bauru/SP · view pair in the atlas	120	low precision
Lençóis Paulista/SP · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Itapuí/SP · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	460	46.9%	50-99
Multi-step migration	350	35.7%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	160	16.3%	20-49
Other / suppressed	10	1.0%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	325	44.8%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	155	21.4%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	125	17.2%	20-49
Completed higher education	120	16.6%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	365	36.9%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	250	25.3%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	190	19.2%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	150	15.2%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	35	3.5%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	210	21.4%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	200	20.4%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	130	13.3%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	110	11.2%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	85	8.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	75	7.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	55	5.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	50	5.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	35	3.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	30	3.1%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	460	54.1%	20-49
Multi-step migration	295	34.7%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	95	11.2%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	200	32.3%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	175	28.2%	20-49
Completed higher education	160	25.8%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	85	13.7%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	325	38.2%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	235	27.6%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	195	22.9%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	50	5.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	45	5.3%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	195	23.2%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	180	21.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	85	10.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	85	10.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	70	8.3%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	60	7.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	55	6.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	55	6.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	40	4.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	1.8%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	4,175	39.4%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	3,650	34.5%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,465	13.8%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,300	12.3%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	5,615	35.5%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	5,615	35.5%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	2,365	15.0%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,755	11.1%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	435	2.8%	50-99
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	30	0.2%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	2,195	14.8%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	2,160	14.6%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,760	11.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,710	11.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,495	10.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,265	8.6%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,105	7.5%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,065	7.2%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,035	7.0%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,000	6.8%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Macatuba/SP
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	8,055
Commute out to work in another municipality	2,090
Commute in from another municipality to work here	425
Net commuting	−1,665
Out-commuting rate (%)	25.96
Commuting attraction index	0.766
Median commuting time	30 min

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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]: Macatuba/SP. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/macatuba-sp-3528007/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.