| City: | Cedar Falls, Iowa |
| Names to Avoid: | University Of Northern Iowa |
| County: | Black Hawk County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 7:13:08 AM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 319 |
| Classification: | Unique [Company/Government] |
| Coordinates: | 42.5132, -92.4592 |
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The University of Northern Iowa operates under dedicated ZIP code 50614 in Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County, Iowa. Founded in 1876 as the Iowa State Normal School to prepare teachers for Iowa's public schools, UNI traces its origins to an 1863 Civil War Soldier's Orphan Home. The institution evolved through several name changes before becoming the University of Northern Iowa in 1967, and today stands as one of three public universities in Iowa governed by the Iowa Board of Regents.
The 0.18-square-mile campus boundary encompasses 138 named buildings in postal records, served by 175 distinct delivery codes. Mail routes to academic facilities including the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center, McCollum Science Hall, and the Schindler Education Center. The UNI-Dome, a distinctive domed sports facility, anchors the athletic complex, while Maucker Union serves as the central student gathering space.
Postal records reveal the breadth of campus operations, with delivery points at Gilchrist Hall, Russell Hall, Baker Hall, and the Biology Research Complex among dozens of academic buildings. The College of Education, School of Business, and School of Music each maintain distinct mail destinations, reflecting UNI's comprehensive academic offerings spanning undergraduate through doctoral programs.
This postal designation has served the university for over two decades. Located approximately 4 miles from Waterloo's San Souci neighborhood, UNI anchors the Cedar Falls community in the Waterloo-Cedar Falls metropolitan area. Cedar Falls serves as the valid mailing city for all campus correspondence.
| Establishments: | 10 |
| Employment: | 61 |
| Residential: | 0 |
| Business: | 10 |
Buildings registered in the USPS ZIP+4 database with designated codes for direct mail delivery.
ZIP Code 50614 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 8 business establishments, employing about 45 people with an annual payroll of $3,651,000. USPS data shows 0 residential mailboxes and 10 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 10Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 2,403Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 8Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $871,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $3,651,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 45Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 50614 is located in Black Hawk County, Iowa, within the Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 47940) and Iowa's 2nd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 167,819 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 50614. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IASource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 47940Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 167,819Source: Census |
| MSA: | Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 02Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 12261.92 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 1911755Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Cedar Falls city; IowaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 50614 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 February 1, 2026.