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See where your ZIP code stands in the area’s biz exodus since 2020

ORLANDO, Fla. — Editor’s note: This story is available as a result of a content partnership between WFTV and the Orlando Business Journal.

While it does not show the whole story, roughly 1,100 fewer businesses moved into metro Orlando than moved out in the last three and a half years.

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That’s according to data from the U.S. Postal Service, which tracks the number of businesses requesting an address change to a new ZIP code from January 2020 through June 2023.

ZIP codes surrounding downtown Orlando, Sanford, Kissimmee and other high-populated areas fared poorly on this metric. While it does not seem like much change has happened in the 32801 ZIP code — which represents downtown’s central business district — the years were riddled with large fluctuations in change-of-address requests.

Click here to read the full story on the Orlando Business Journal’s website.


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