Migration in São Pedro da Aldeia/RJ (2017–2022)

São Pedro da Aldeia/RJ had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 97,525 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 10,945 in-migrants and lost 5,125 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +5,820 people (59.67 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.362. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 140 arrived with an unreported origin and 45 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for São Pedro da Aldeia/RJ, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	10,945	9,935 to 11,955	good
Out-migrants	5,125	4,270 to 5,980	good
Net migration	+5,820	4,497 to 7,143	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	59.67	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.362	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: >=500 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 São Pedro da Aldeia/RJ
Origin	People	Precision
Rio de Janeiro/RJ · view pair in the atlas	2,830	good
Cabo Frio/RJ · view pair in the atlas	1,850	good
Araruama/RJ · view pair in the atlas	530	use with caution
Nova Iguaçu/RJ · view pair in the atlas	455	use with caution
São Gonçalo/RJ · view pair in the atlas	425	use with caution
Duque de Caxias/RJ · view pair in the atlas	390	use with caution
Niterói/RJ · view pair in the atlas	280	use with caution
Mesquita/RJ · view pair in the atlas	260	low precision
Belford Roxo/RJ · view pair in the atlas	255	low precision
São João de Meriti/RJ · view pair in the atlas	230	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from São Pedro da Aldeia/RJ
Destination	People	Precision
Cabo Frio/RJ · view pair in the atlas	845	good
Iguaba Grande/RJ · view pair in the atlas	500	use with caution
Rio de Janeiro/RJ · view pair in the atlas	305	low precision
Macaé/RJ · view pair in the atlas	270	low precision
Niterói/RJ · view pair in the atlas	250	low precision
Araruama/RJ · view pair in the atlas	220	low precision
São Gonçalo/RJ · view pair in the atlas	110	low precision
Armação dos Búzios/RJ · view pair in the atlas	110	low precision
Rio das Ostras/RJ · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision
Corumbá/MS · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	5,775	52.8%	>=500
Multi-step migration	4,655	42.6%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	455	4.2%	20-49
Born abroad, internal migrant	55	0.5%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	3,515	44.4%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,995	25.2%	100-499
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,380	17.4%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,020	12.9%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
More than 2 minimum wages	2,905	26.6%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,885	26.4%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	2,715	24.8%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,360	12.4%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,060	9.7%	100-499
Other / suppressed	15	0.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	1,690	15.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,525	13.9%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,500	13.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	1,490	13.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	985	9.0%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	830	7.6%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	795	7.3%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	730	6.7%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, male	720	6.6%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	675	6.2%	50-99

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	3,175	62.0%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	1,005	19.6%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	945	18.4%	100-499

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,660	48.3%	100-499
Completed higher education	865	25.2%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	560	16.3%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	350	10.2%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
More than 2 minimum wages	1,530	29.9%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,415	27.6%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,220	23.8%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	580	11.3%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	365	7.1%	20-49
Other / suppressed	15	0.3%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	790	15.4%	50-99
Ages 40–59, male	780	15.2%	50-99
Ages 40–59, female	735	14.3%	50-99
Ages 25–39, male	725	14.1%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	460	9.0%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	450	8.8%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	425	8.3%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	355	6.9%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	210	4.1%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	195	3.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	0.1%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	22,970	37.3%	>=500
No schooling or incomplete elementary	20,610	33.5%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	9,380	15.2%	>=500
Completed higher education	8,650	14.0%	>=500

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	28,565	30.7%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	20,750	22.3%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	16,665	17.9%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	13,570	14.6%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	13,280	14.3%	>=500
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	70	0.1%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	13,845	16.0%	>=500
Ages 40–59, male	12,965	15.0%	>=500
Ages 25–39, female	10,075	11.7%	>=500
Ages 25–39, male	8,990	10.4%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, female	8,620	10.0%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, male	7,120	8.2%	>=500
Ages 15–24, male	6,430	7.4%	>=500
Ages 5–14, male	6,360	7.4%	>=500
Ages 15–24, female	6,205	7.2%	>=500
Ages 5–14, female	5,785	6.7%	>=500

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for São Pedro da Aldeia/RJ
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	40,265
Commute out to work in another municipality	8,880
Commute in from another municipality to work here	4,230
Net commuting	−4,650
Out-commuting rate (%)	22.05
Commuting attraction index	0.840
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]: São Pedro da Aldeia/RJ. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/sao-pedro-da-aldeia-rj-3305208/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.