Migration in São José da Vitória/BA (2017–2022)

São José da Vitória/BA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 4,950 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 455 in-migrants and lost 475 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −20 people (−4.27 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.023. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for São José da Vitória/BA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	455	346 to 564	good
Out-migrants	475	265 to 685	use with caution
Net migration	−20	−256 to 216	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−4.27	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.023	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 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 São José da Vitória/BA
Origin	People	Precision
Itabuna/BA · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Buerarema/BA · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Arataca/BA · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Porto Seguro/BA · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Barro Preto/BA · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Una/BA · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Jussari/BA · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Vitória/ES · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Camacan/BA · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from São José da Vitória/BA
Destination	People	Precision
Itabuna/BA · view pair in the atlas	135	low precision
Buerarema/BA · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Arataca/BA · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Ilhéus/BA · 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	275	60.4%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	125	27.5%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	55	12.1%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	160	58.2%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	55	20.0%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	40	14.5%	5-19
Completed higher education	20	7.3%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	205	45.1%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	105	23.1%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	90	19.8%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	40	8.8%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	15	3.3%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	65	14.1%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	60	13.0%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	55	12.0%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	45	9.8%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	45	9.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	45	9.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	40	8.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	40	8.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	35	7.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	30	6.5%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	210	44.2%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	165	34.7%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	100	21.1%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	140	50.0%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	90	32.1%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	35	12.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	5.4%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	185	39.4%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	140	29.8%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	105	22.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	40	8.5%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	85	17.9%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	65	13.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	65	13.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	55	11.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	50	10.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	40	8.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	40	8.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	35	7.4%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	25	5.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	3.2%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,945	61.8%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	690	21.9%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	375	11.9%	100-499
Completed higher education	135	4.3%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,755	36.1%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,595	32.9%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	950	19.6%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	450	9.3%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	105	2.2%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	640	14.3%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	630	14.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	515	11.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	470	10.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	460	10.2%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	430	9.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	355	7.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	340	7.6%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	325	7.2%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	325	7.2%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for São José da Vitória/BA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,680
Commute out to work in another municipality	135
Commute in from another municipality to work here	135
Net commuting	0
Out-commuting rate (%)	8.04
Commuting attraction index	0.985
Median commuting time	60 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]: São José da Vitória/BA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/sao-jose-da-vitoria-ba-2929354/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.