Migration in Porto Ferreira/SP (2017–2022)

Porto Ferreira/SP had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 49,940 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 2,555 in-migrants and lost 2,625 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −70 people (−1.42 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.014. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 0 arrived with an unreported origin and 15 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Porto Ferreira/SP, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	2,555	2,068 to 3,042	good
Out-migrants	2,625	2,071 to 3,179	good
Net migration	−70	−808 to 668	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−1.42	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.014	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 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 Porto Ferreira/SP
Origin	People	Precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	305	use with caution
Pirassununga/SP · view pair in the atlas	185	low precision
Santa Rita do Passa Quatro/SP · view pair in the atlas	130	low precision
Santa Cruz das Palmeiras/SP · view pair in the atlas	120	low precision
Ribeirão Preto/SP · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Descalvado/SP · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Tambaú/SP · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
São Carlos/SP · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Campinas/SP · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Leme/SP · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Porto Ferreira/SP
Destination	People	Precision
Santa Rita do Passa Quatro/SP · view pair in the atlas	390	use with caution
Ribeirão Preto/SP · view pair in the atlas	285	low precision
Pirassununga/SP · view pair in the atlas	260	low precision
Descalvado/SP · view pair in the atlas	180	low precision
São Carlos/SP · view pair in the atlas	145	low precision
Tambaú/SP · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Araras/SP · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Santa Cruz das Palmeiras/SP · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Roteiro/AL · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	1,135	44.4%	100-499
Multi-step migration	1,010	39.5%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	410	16.0%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	545	32.5%	50-99
Completed higher education	485	29.0%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	380	22.7%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	265	15.8%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	955	37.4%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	575	22.5%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	565	22.1%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	370	14.5%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	75	2.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	0.6%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	515	20.2%	50-99
Ages 25–39, male	425	16.7%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	280	11.0%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	245	9.6%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	240	9.4%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	230	9.0%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	180	7.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	170	6.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	170	6.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	95	3.7%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	1,160	44.2%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	1,150	43.8%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	305	11.6%	20-49
Other / suppressed	10	0.4%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	470	29.0%	50-99
Completed higher education	470	29.0%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	455	28.1%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	225	13.9%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
More than 2 minimum wages	720	27.4%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	715	27.2%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	565	21.5%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	270	10.3%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	215	8.2%	20-49
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	140	5.3%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	495	18.9%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	360	13.8%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	320	12.2%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	315	12.0%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	290	11.1%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	220	8.4%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	210	8.0%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	190	7.3%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	125	4.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	90	3.4%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	11,970	34.4%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	11,725	33.7%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	5,585	16.1%	>=500
Completed higher education	5,475	15.8%	>=500

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	18,780	37.5%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	15,260	30.5%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	8,555	17.1%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	5,535	11.1%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,910	3.8%	100-499
Other / suppressed	45	0.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	7,440	15.7%	>=500
Ages 40–59, male	6,935	14.6%	>=500
Ages 25–39, female	5,515	11.6%	>=500
Ages 25–39, male	5,345	11.3%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, female	5,220	11.0%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, male	4,295	9.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	3,420	7.2%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	3,285	6.9%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	3,080	6.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	2,830	6.0%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Porto Ferreira/SP
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	27,370
Commute out to work in another municipality	1,215
Commute in from another municipality to work here	2,095
Net commuting	+880
Out-commuting rate (%)	4.44
Commuting attraction index	1.022
Median commuting time	40 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]: Porto Ferreira/SP. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/porto-ferreira-sp-3540705/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.