Migration in Pacaembu/SP (2017–2022)

Pacaembu/SP had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 14,390 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 4,225 in-migrants and lost 1,200 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +3,025 people (210.31 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.558. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 20 arrived with an unreported origin and 5 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Pacaembu/SP, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	4,225	3,985 to 4,465	good
Out-migrants	1,200	919 to 1,481	good
Net migration	+3,025	2,656 to 3,394	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	210.31	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.558	-	-

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 Pacaembu/SP
Origin	People	Precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	1,100	good
Guarulhos/SP · view pair in the atlas	160	use with caution
Osasco/SP · view pair in the atlas	125	use with caution
Lucélia/SP · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision
Franco da Rocha/SP · view pair in the atlas	100	use with caution
São Bernardo do Campo/SP · view pair in the atlas	85	use with caution
Mauá/SP · view pair in the atlas	85	use with caution
Presidente Prudente/SP · view pair in the atlas	80	use with caution
Tupã/SP · view pair in the atlas	80	use with caution
Adamantina/SP · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Pacaembu/SP
Destination	People	Precision
Junqueirópolis/SP · view pair in the atlas	155	low precision
Lavínia/SP · view pair in the atlas	90	use with caution
Flórida Paulista/SP · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Adamantina/SP · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Presidente Prudente/SP · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Irapuru/SP · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	2,195	52.0%	100-499
Multi-step migration	1,920	45.4%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	110	2.6%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,685	47.0%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,195	33.3%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	630	17.6%	100-499
Completed higher education	75	2.1%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	3,700	87.6%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	165	3.9%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	135	3.2%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	125	3.0%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	65	1.5%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	35	0.8%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	2,475	58.6%	>=500
Ages 40–59, male	840	19.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	525	12.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	90	2.1%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	80	1.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	65	1.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	45	1.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	35	0.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	35	0.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	30	0.7%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	800	66.7%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	275	22.9%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	125	10.4%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	385	41.2%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	255	27.3%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	240	25.7%	20-49
Completed higher education	55	5.9%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	420	35.1%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	295	24.7%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	165	13.8%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	150	12.6%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	145	12.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	1.7%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	420	35.1%	50-99
Ages 40–59, male	185	15.5%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	105	8.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	100	8.4%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	90	7.5%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	90	7.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	75	6.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	55	4.6%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	40	3.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	35	2.9%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	3,305	41.8%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	2,325	29.4%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,170	14.8%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,110	14.0%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	3,300	31.0%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	2,650	24.9%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	1,600	15.1%	100-499
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	1,370	12.9%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,120	10.5%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	590	5.6%	100-499

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	1,615	15.9%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,575	15.5%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	1,420	14.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,300	12.8%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,145	11.3%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	855	8.4%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	740	7.3%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	535	5.3%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	485	4.8%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	470	4.6%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Pacaembu/SP
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	4,260
Commute out to work in another municipality	500
Commute in from another municipality to work here	590
Net commuting	+85
Out-commuting rate (%)	11.79
Commuting attraction index	0.996
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]: Pacaembu/SP. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/pacaembu-sp-3534906/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.