ZIP Code 50940 in Boone, IA

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Boone, Iowa
City Alias:Des Moines
Names to Avoid:
Communications Data Service
County:Boone County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:7:14:21 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:515
Classification:Unique [Company/Government]
Coordinates:41.6007, -93.6088
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50940 - CDS Global

Boone, IA | Boone County | Corporation

CDS Global

Entity TypeCorporation
LocationBoone, IA
CountyBoone
FacilityPost Office
Coordinates41.5992, -93.6183
CoverageSingle point (Coordinates mark the primary delivery location)
Key Facts
  • Single-entity ZIP serving CDS Global
  • Mail processed at dedicated Post Office
  • Delivers to 1 business address (no residential delivery)
  • Located in the Des Moines, IA metro area
  • CDS Global owned by Hearst; locations in Boone (2005 Lakewood Drive) and Des Moines (1901 Bell Avenue)
  • Subscription fulfillment and data services company serving major publishers
Entity Type
Corporation
Facility
Post Office
Neighborhood
Cheatom Park
Delivery Type
Business

About ZIP Code 50940

CDS Global, a Hearst-owned subscription fulfillment and data services company, operates under dedicated ZIP code 50940 serving locations in Boone and Des Moines, Iowa. The company provides customer service, subscription management, and data processing for major magazine publishers and other clients requiring high-volume correspondence handling. CDS Global maintains facilities at 2005 Lakewood Drive in Boone and at 1901 Bell Avenue in Des Moines.

This postal designation was recently assigned in May 2024, making it one of the newer unique ZIP codes in the USPS system. The designation accommodates mail routing between CDS Global's Boone County and Polk County operations. Both Boone and Des Moines serve as valid mailing cities for correspondence sent to this ZIP code.

Delivery Points
Residential:0
Business:1

Address Format

[Recipient Name]
[Street Address]
BOONE, IA 50940

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 50940 is assigned to a single organization or institution. Detailed business demographics are not published for unique ZIP Codes.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:1Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:0Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$0Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$0Source: CBP
# of Employees:0Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 50940 is located in Boone County, Iowa, within the Ames, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 11180) and Iowa's 3rd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 89,542 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 50940. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Ames, IASource: Census
CBSA Number:11180Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:89,542Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:03Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:8789.62 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:1907480Source: Census
Place Name:Boone city; IowaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


50947 | | 50936

Schools in ZIP Code 50940


We could not locate which school district 50940 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Carver Elementary 705 E University Ave
Des Moines, IA 50316
District: Des Moines Independent Community School DistrictNearby
East High School 815 E 13th St
Des Moines, IA 50316
District: Des Moines Independent Community School DistrictNearby
Hiatt Middle School 1430 E. University Ave
Des Moines, IA 50316
District: Des Moines Independent Community School DistrictNearby
Capitol View Elementary School 320 E. 16th
Des Moines, IA 50316
District: Des Moines Independent Community School DistrictNearby
Moulton Elementary School 1541 8th Street
Des Moines, IA 50314
District: Des Moines Independent Community School DistrictNearby
J. W. Reed Christian Academy 1619 E University Ave
Des Moines, IA 50316
District: Private SchoolNearby
Joshua Christian Academy 1740 Garfield Ave
Des Moines, IA 50316
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Anthony Elementary School 16 Columbus Ave
Des Moines, IA 50315
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 50940


Mercy College Of Health Sciences 928 6th Ave
Des Moines, IA 50309-1239
Type: Post Secondary
Grand View University 1200 Grandview Ave
Des Moines, IA 50316
Type: Post Secondary
Unitypoint Health-Des Moines School Of Radiologic Technology 1200 Pleasant St
Des Moines, IA 50309-1453
Type: Post Secondary
Drake University 2507 University Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50311-4505
Type: Post Secondary
Iowa School Of Beauty-Des Moines 3305 70th St
Des Moines, IA 50322-3203
Type: Post Secondary
Body Wisdom Massage Therapy School 8401 Douglas Avenue, Ste 2
Urbandale, IA 50322-2903
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

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  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov