Migration in Timbé do Sul/SC (2017–2022)

Timbé do Sul/SC had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 5,060 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 290 in-migrants and lost 395 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −105 people (−20.72 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.152. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 0 arrived with an unreported origin and 10 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Timbé do Sul/SC, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	290	203 to 377	use with caution
Out-migrants	395	260 to 530	use with caution
Net migration	−105	−266 to 56	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−20.72	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.152	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 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 Timbé do Sul/SC
Origin	People	Precision
Turvo/SC · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Araranguá/SC · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Criciúma/SC · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Morro Grande/SC · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Meleiro/SC · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Timbé do Sul/SC
Destination	People	Precision
Turvo/SC · view pair in the atlas	130	use with caution
Araranguá/SC · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Meleiro/SC · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	145	50.0%	20-49
Multi-step migration	100	34.5%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	45	15.5%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	75	39.5%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	50	26.3%	5-19
Completed higher education	35	18.4%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	30	15.8%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	115	39.7%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	85	29.3%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	65	22.4%	20-49
Other / suppressed	25	8.6%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	55	19.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	55	19.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	45	15.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	30	10.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	25	8.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	20	6.9%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	20	6.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	15	5.2%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	15	5.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	3.4%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	230	58.2%	20-49
Multi-step migration	115	29.1%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	45	11.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	1.3%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	95	36.5%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	60	23.1%	5-19
Completed higher education	55	21.2%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	50	19.2%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	135	34.2%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	110	27.8%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	80	20.3%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	50	12.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	5.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	115	28.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	80	20.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	60	15.0%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	60	15.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	30	7.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	30	7.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	25	6.2%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,950	55.0%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	760	21.4%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	475	13.4%	100-499
Completed higher education	360	10.2%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	2,005	39.5%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,680	33.1%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	900	17.7%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	405	8.0%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	90	1.8%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	710	14.9%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	705	14.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	575	12.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	525	11.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	520	10.9%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	510	10.7%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	355	7.5%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	300	6.3%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	295	6.2%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	260	5.5%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Timbé do Sul/SC
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	2,950
Commute out to work in another municipality	245
Commute in from another municipality to work here	110
Net commuting	−135
Out-commuting rate (%)	8.34
Commuting attraction index	0.925
Median commuting time	30 min

This municipality is part of Região Metropolitana Carbonífera → 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]: Timbé do Sul/SC. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/timbe-do-sul-sc-4218103/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.