Migration in São João do Itaperiú/SC (2017–2022)

São João do Itaperiú/SC had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 4,115 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,075 in-migrants and lost 335 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +735 people (179.18 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.522. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction.

Indicators

Migration indicators for São João do Itaperiú/SC, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,075	907 to 1,243	good
Out-migrants	335	195 to 475	use with caution
Net migration	+735	516 to 954	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	179.18	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.522	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 20-49 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to São João do Itaperiú/SC
Origin	People	Precision
Barra Velha/SC · view pair in the atlas	210	use with caution
Joinville/SC · view pair in the atlas	165	use with caution
Guaramirim/SC · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Blumenau/SC · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Massaranduba/SC · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Itajaí/SC · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Navegantes/SC · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Luiz Alves/SC · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Maringá/PR · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Jaraguá do Sul/SC · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from São João do Itaperiú/SC
Destination	People	Precision
Barra Velha/SC · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Massaranduba/SC · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	635	59.1%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	410	38.1%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	25	2.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	0.5%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	260	36.9%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	235	33.3%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	150	21.3%	50-99
Completed higher education	60	8.5%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	430	40.0%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	350	32.6%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	145	13.5%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	125	11.6%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	20	1.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	0.5%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	165	15.5%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	145	13.6%	50-99
Ages 40–59, female	140	13.1%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	115	10.8%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	115	10.8%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	85	8.0%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	85	8.0%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	80	7.5%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	70	6.6%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	65	6.1%	20-49

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	240	70.6%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	55	16.2%	5-19
First move from municipality of birth	45	13.2%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	85	44.7%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	65	34.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	40	21.1%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	150	44.8%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	80	23.9%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	55	16.4%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	30	9.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	6.0%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	75	22.4%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	65	19.4%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	65	19.4%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	45	13.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	30	9.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	30	9.0%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	25	7.5%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	990	45.7%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	600	27.7%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	410	18.9%	100-499
Completed higher education	165	7.6%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,240	36.6%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,210	35.7%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	560	16.5%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	360	10.6%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	20	0.6%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	465	15.3%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	395	13.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	370	12.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	360	11.8%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	290	9.5%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, female	290	9.5%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	240	7.9%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	235	7.7%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	215	7.1%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	180	5.9%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for São João do Itaperiú/SC
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	2,140
Commute out to work in another municipality	260
Commute in from another municipality to work here	515
Net commuting	+260
Out-commuting rate (%)	12.04
Commuting attraction index	1.081
Median commuting time	25 min

This municipality is part of Região Metropolitana de Jaraguá do Sul → 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]: São João do Itaperiú/SC. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/sao-joao-do-itaperiu-sc-4216354/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.