Migration in Sarzedo/MG (2017–2022)

Sarzedo/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 34,470 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 3,020 in-migrants and lost 2,095 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +930 people (26.91 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.181. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 55 arrived with an unreported origin and 10 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Sarzedo/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	3,020	2,478 to 3,562	good
Out-migrants	2,095	1,505 to 2,685	good
Net migration	+930	129 to 1,731	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	26.91	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.181	-	-

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 Sarzedo/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	1,115	use with caution
Ibirité/MG · view pair in the atlas	460	use with caution
Contagem/MG · view pair in the atlas	265	use with caution
Betim/MG · view pair in the atlas	160	low precision
Brumadinho/MG · view pair in the atlas	155	low precision
Mário Campos/MG · view pair in the atlas	130	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Sarzedo/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	605	low precision
Mário Campos/MG · view pair in the atlas	225	use with caution
Contagem/MG · view pair in the atlas	175	low precision
Betim/MG · view pair in the atlas	135	low precision
Ibirité/MG · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
São Joaquim de Bicas/MG · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	1,565	51.7%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	1,375	45.5%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	85	2.8%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	975	47.9%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	445	21.9%	20-49
Completed higher education	400	19.7%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	215	10.6%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	800	26.4%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	770	25.5%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	700	23.1%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	510	16.9%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	245	8.1%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	440	14.6%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	435	14.5%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	435	14.5%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	420	14.0%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	290	9.6%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	275	9.1%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	210	7.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	210	7.0%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	195	6.5%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	100	3.3%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	1,395	66.7%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	380	18.2%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	315	15.1%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	635	47.6%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	270	20.2%	20-49
Completed higher education	255	19.1%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	175	13.1%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	835	40.0%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	560	26.8%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	280	13.4%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	205	9.8%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	200	9.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	0.5%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	425	20.3%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	350	16.7%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	240	11.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	235	11.2%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	190	9.1%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	185	8.8%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	185	8.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	145	6.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	70	3.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	70	3.3%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	9,885	45.6%	>=500
No schooling or incomplete elementary	6,230	28.7%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	3,275	15.1%	100-499
Completed higher education	2,290	10.6%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	11,640	34.5%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	9,205	27.3%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	5,295	15.7%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	4,945	14.6%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	2,675	7.9%	100-499

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	4,925	15.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	4,735	15.1%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	4,270	13.6%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	3,965	12.6%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	2,590	8.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	2,415	7.7%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	2,410	7.7%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	2,290	7.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,970	6.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,805	5.8%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Sarzedo/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	17,385
Commute out to work in another municipality	5,335
Commute in from another municipality to work here	3,130
Net commuting	−2,210
Out-commuting rate (%)	30.70
Commuting attraction index	0.798
Median commuting time	60 min

This municipality is part of Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte → 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]: Sarzedo/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/sarzedo-mg-3165537/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.