Migration in Pontes Gestal/SP (2017–2022)

Pontes Gestal/SP had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 2,260 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 260 in-migrants and lost 260 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of 0 people (0.71 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.003. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory balance. In addition, 10 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Pontes Gestal/SP, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	260	174 to 346	use with caution
Out-migrants	260	148 to 372	use with caution
Net migration	0	−141 to 141	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	0.71	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.003	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 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 Pontes Gestal/SP
Origin	People	Precision
São José do Rio Preto/SP · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Américo de Campos/SP · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Riolândia/SP · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Votuporanga/SP · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Pontes Gestal/SP
Destination	People	Precision
Américo de Campos/SP · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Parisi/SP · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	125	49.0%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	120	47.1%	20-49
Other / suppressed	10	3.9%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	50	33.3%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	45	30.0%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	30	20.0%	5-19
Completed higher education	25	16.7%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	155	59.6%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	40	15.4%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	30	11.5%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	20	7.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	5.8%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	50	18.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	40	15.1%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	40	15.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	35	13.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	30	11.3%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	25	9.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	25	9.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	20	7.5%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	200	78.4%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	40	15.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	5.9%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	60	34.3%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	60	34.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	55	31.4%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	100	39.2%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	50	19.6%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	40	15.7%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	40	15.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	9.8%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	60	23.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	50	19.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	40	15.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	40	15.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	25	9.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	20	7.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	20	7.8%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	645	41.7%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	460	29.8%	100-499
Completed higher education	230	14.9%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	210	13.6%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	865	40.8%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	695	32.8%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	275	13.0%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	240	11.3%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	45	2.1%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	305	15.4%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, female	280	14.1%	50-99
Ages 40–59, male	275	13.9%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, male	260	13.1%	50-99
Ages 25–39, male	215	10.8%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	205	10.3%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	125	6.3%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	120	6.0%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	105	5.3%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	95	4.8%	20-49

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Pontes Gestal/SP
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,120
Commute out to work in another municipality	140
Commute in from another municipality to work here	370
Net commuting	+230
Out-commuting rate (%)	12.32
Commuting attraction index	1.203
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]: Pontes Gestal/SP. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/pontes-gestal-sp-3540309/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.