| City: | Mountain View, California |
| City Alias: | Moffett Field |
| Names to Avoid: | Moffett Field Nas |
| County: | Santa Clara County |
| Timezone: | Pacific (GMT -08:00) |
| Local Time: | 9:50:21 AM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 650 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 37.4150, -122.0517 |
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ZIP code 94035 serves NASA Ames Research Center and the former Moffett Field Naval Air Station in Mountain View, California. This isn't a residential community. It's a federal research campus in the heart of Silicon Valley. The ZIP has zero residential population but hosts 49 business establishments employing 1,961 workers.
Mail here goes to NASA facilities and the tech companies that now occupy former military hangars. The street name "NASA Ames Research Ctr" appears in postal records, alongside N Akron Drive with 35 delivery points. USPS accepts two mailing names: Mountain View (the official city) and Moffett Field (the historic base name). A third alias, "Moffett Field NAS," appears in records but isn't valid for mailing since the Naval Air Station closed in 1994.
The post office maintains 94 PO Boxes for workers and organizations at the research campus. With no households, the PO Box adoption rate doesn't apply here. Street delivery exists through two city carrier routes and one rural route, covering the sprawling 2.16 square mile federal property.
Nearby neighborhoods include Wagon Wheel and North Whisman in Mountain View, plus Alviso and Sunnyvale West within two miles.
Moffett Field's transition from Navy base to NASA research center and tech hub explains the unusual postal setup. Google operates facilities here under a NASA lease. Planetary Ventures manages the historic Hangar One. The PO Box ZIP classification dates to the military era, but the infrastructure now serves aerospace research and private industry.
Street names reflect the federal research campus setting, with Akron Drive serving as the main delivery corridor and NASA Ames Research Ctr as a recognized address.
ZIP Code 94035 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 49 business establishments, employing about 2,042 people with an annual payroll of $317,060,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 227Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 49Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $90,374,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $317,060,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 2,042Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 94035 is located in Santa Clara County, California, within the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 41940) and California's 16th and 18th Congressional Districts. This Metro area has a population of 1,836,911 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 94035. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CASource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 41940Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 1,836,911Source: Census |
| MSA: | San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA CMSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 16,18Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 2839.51, 696.12 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | San Jose, CA PMSASource: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 0649651Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Mountain View CDP; CaliforniaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 94035 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.