Migration in Salto/SP (2017–2022)

Salto/SP had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 125,935 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 12,925 in-migrants and lost 4,790 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +8,135 people (64.60 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.459. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 80 arrived with an unreported origin and 300 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Salto/SP, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	12,925	11,703 to 14,147	good
Out-migrants	4,790	4,066 to 5,514	good
Net migration	+8,135	6,714 to 9,556	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	64.60	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.459	-	-

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 Salto/SP
Origin	People	Precision
Indaiatuba/SP · view pair in the atlas	2,685	good
Itu/SP · view pair in the atlas	2,280	good
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	1,590	good
Campinas/SP · view pair in the atlas	280	use with caution
Sorocaba/SP · view pair in the atlas	265	low precision
Diadema/SP · view pair in the atlas	265	low precision
Cabreúva/SP · view pair in the atlas	220	low precision
São Bernardo do Campo/SP · view pair in the atlas	165	low precision
Guarulhos/SP · view pair in the atlas	160	low precision
Santo André/SP · view pair in the atlas	155	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Salto/SP
Destination	People	Precision
Indaiatuba/SP · view pair in the atlas	735	use with caution
Itu/SP · view pair in the atlas	365	use with caution
Sorocaba/SP · view pair in the atlas	330	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	220	low precision
Capela do Alto/SP · view pair in the atlas	110	low precision
Campinas/SP · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
Hortolândia/SP · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
Jundiaí/SP · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
Valinhos/SP · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Votorantim/SP · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	6,170	47.7%	>=500
First move from municipality of birth	6,155	47.6%	>=500
Return to municipality of birth	465	3.6%	20-49
Born abroad, internal migrant	135	1.0%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	3,500	39.5%	100-499
Completed higher education	3,170	35.8%	100-499
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,110	12.5%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,075	12.1%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
More than 2 minimum wages	4,330	33.5%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	3,910	30.3%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,630	20.3%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,555	12.0%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	455	3.5%	20-49
Other / suppressed	45	0.3%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	2,445	18.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	2,295	17.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,550	12.0%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	1,500	11.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,110	8.6%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	1,065	8.2%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,010	7.8%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	890	6.9%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, female	650	5.0%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, male	415	3.2%	20-49

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	2,150	44.9%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	1,970	41.1%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	660	13.8%	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	1,240	38.5%	100-499
Completed higher education	840	26.1%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	670	20.8%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	470	14.6%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,485	31.0%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,155	24.1%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	1,030	21.5%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	525	10.9%	50-99
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	300	6.3%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	300	6.3%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	800	16.7%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	755	15.7%	50-99
Ages 40–59, male	740	15.4%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	535	11.2%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	520	10.8%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	385	8.0%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	365	7.6%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	280	5.8%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	230	4.8%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	185	3.9%	20-49

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	33,030	40.1%	>=500
No schooling or incomplete elementary	21,800	26.4%	>=500
Completed higher education	15,860	19.2%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	11,750	14.3%	>=500

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	44,390	36.7%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	32,085	26.5%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	24,970	20.6%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	12,195	10.1%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	7,230	6.0%	>=500
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	140	0.1%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	17,530	15.6%	>=500
Ages 40–59, male	16,275	14.4%	>=500
Ages 25–39, female	14,315	12.7%	>=500
Ages 25–39, male	14,235	12.6%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, female	11,010	9.8%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, male	9,075	8.1%	>=500
Ages 15–24, male	7,785	6.9%	>=500
Ages 15–24, female	7,650	6.8%	>=500
Ages 5–14, male	7,555	6.7%	>=500
Ages 5–14, female	7,205	6.4%	>=500

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Salto/SP
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	65,705
Commute out to work in another municipality	14,800
Commute in from another municipality to work here	3,490
Net commuting	−11,315
Out-commuting rate (%)	22.53
Commuting attraction index	0.797
Median commuting time	30 min

This municipality is part of Região Metropolitana de Sorocaba → 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]: Salto/SP. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/salto-sp-3545209/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.