| City: | Des Moines, Iowa |
| City Alias: | Urbandale |
| Names to Avoid: | Allied Group |
| County: | Polk County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 3:22:43 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 515 |
| Classification: | Unique [Company/Government] |
| Coordinates: | 41.5846, -93.6318 |
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ZIP code 50391 serves Nationwide Insurance operations in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, at the location formerly known as Allied Group. Allied Insurance was founded in Des Moines in 1929 and grew to become a major regional property/casualty insurer before Nationwide acquired the company in 1998 for approximately $1.5 billion. The postal alias still references Allied Group, while the building name in postal records reflects the current Nationwide branding. This designation has been active for over two decades.
Postal records show an extraordinary 9,992 delivery codes for this compact 0.02-square-mile Downtown Des Moines location, reflecting the massive volume of insurance correspondence processed through One Nationwide Gateway. The extensive ZIP+4 coverage suggests this address handles policyholder mail across Nationwide's Midwest regional operations. Des Moines and Urbandale are both valid mailing city names for this major insurance industry ZIP.
Buildings registered in the USPS ZIP+4 database with designated codes for direct mail delivery.
ZIP Code 50391 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: | 0Source: 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 |
ZIP Code 50391 is located in Polk County, Iowa, within the Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 19780) and Iowa's 3rd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 720,331 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 50391. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Des Moines-West Des Moines, IASource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 19780Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 720,331Source: Census |
| MSA: | Des Moines, IA MSASource: 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: | 1921000Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Des Moines city; IowaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 50391 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.
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 January 1, 2026.