ZIP Code 96950 in Saipan, MP

Data Last Updated: March 1, 2026
City:Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
Names to Avoid:
Saipan Mariana Islands
County:Saipan County
Timezone:Guam (GMT +10:00)
Local Time:8:07:09 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:670
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:15.1818, 145.7511
Land Area:45.904 sq mi
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96950 - Saipan, MP

ZIP Code 96950, Saipan

Vacation Island No Census Data
LocationSaipan County, MP
Area46.0 sq mi
Delivery Points8,236 (18 homes, 719 businesses)
PO Boxes7,499
Also Known AsSaipan Mariana Islands
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Key Facts
  • Saipan maintains 7,499 PO Boxes at its main post office, reflecting the island's reliance on centralized mail pickup rather than home delivery
  • Only 6 street names appear in USPS delivery records, mostly referencing villages like Chalan Kanoa and San Vicente rather than systematic street grids
  • The island has 719 business PO Boxes, showing that commercial operations use the same postal infrastructure as residents
  • Two carrier routes serve the island: one city route and one rural route, covering 46 square miles
  • The ZIP code contains 196 ZIP+4 records total, with 189 designated for PO Box delivery and only 7 for street addresses

About ZIP Code 96950

Saipan's main post office serves a scattered island population that doesn't fit typical mainland patterns. With 7,499 PO Boxes recorded but minimal street delivery infrastructure, the island's postal system operates more like a central hub than a traditional delivery network.

This isn't about inconvenience. It's about geography. The island spans 46 square miles with only 6 street names appearing in delivery records: Chalan Kanoa Village, San Vicente Village, Capitol Hill, Alaihai Avenue, Fadang, and Fradonge. Most addresses here reference villages and landmarks rather than systematic street grids. Two carrier routes handle limited street delivery, but the overwhelming majority of mail goes to post office boxes.

The territory designation (MP, for Northern Mariana Islands) means this operates under different infrastructure rules than stateside communities. There's no home mail delivery tradition that residents expect or miss. The post office acts as a gathering point, a civic space where checking your box is part of island routine. With 719 business PO Boxes recorded, commercial operations rely on the same system as residents.

Street Name Patterns

Village Based Landmark References Minimal Grid

Street names reference villages and landmarks rather than forming a systematic grid, reflecting island development patterns where location is described through community names and geographic features rather than numbered streets.

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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 96950 has 0 residents and 0 households. Age detail is not available. Gender breakdown is not available. Race and ethnicity breakdown is not available.

Explore More:Population Over TimeBy Age & GenderBy RaceBy GenderNativity & Citizenship

Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:0Source: Census DHC
2024 ACS Population Estimate:0Source: Census ACS
2026 ZC Population Estimate:0Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:0.0 people per sq mile
Average Income:$0Source: Census ACS
Households:0Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$0Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:0.00Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:0.00Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group201020112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Census ACS Population Estimate--00000000000000
Decennial Census0------------------0--------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 0

Male Median Age: 0

Female Median Age: 0

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male
Female
Total
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:00%
Black:00%
Hispanic:*00%
Asian:00%
American Indian:00%
Hawaiian:00%
Other:00%
Total:0100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:00%0.0 years
Females:00%0.0 years
Total:0100%0.0 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:00%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:00%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:00%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:00%
Total Population:0100%
Total Native Population:00%
Total Foreign-born Population:00%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 96950 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:8,228Source: 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 96950 is located in Saipan County, Northern Mariana Islands, within the Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA ). This area has a population of 0 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 96950. It covers 45.904 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.072 sq mi.

CBSA Name:--Source: Census
CBSA Number:--Source: Census
CBSA Type:--Source: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:0Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:45.904 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.072 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:No DistrictsSource: USPS
Congressional Land Area: sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:--Source: Census
Place Name:--Source: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


96951 | | 96944

Schools in ZIP Code 96950


We could not locate which school district 96950 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are 29 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 0 private school(s). It also has 4 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

William S. Reyes Elementary School Chalan Kanoa
Saipan, MP 96950
Chalan Kanoa Head Start Chalan Kanoa
Saipan, MP 96950
Francisco Mendiola Sablan Middle School San Antonio
Saipan, MP 96950
Tanapag Head Start Tanapag
Saipan, MP 96950
Marianas High School Susupe
Saipan, MP 96950
Dandan Head Start Dandan
Saipan, MP 96950
Garapan Elementary School Garapan
Saipan, MP 96950
Oleai Head Start Oleai
Saipan, MP 96950
Oleai Elementary School Oleai
Saipan, MP 96950
Tanapag Middle School Tanapag
Saipan, MP 96950
Jmr Head Start Garapan
Saipan, MP 96950
Admiral Herbert G. Hopwood Middle School Chalan Piao
Saipan, MP 96950
Gregorio T. Camacho Elementary School San Roque
Saipan, MP 96950
San Vicente Elementary School San Vicente
Saipan, MP 96950
Dandan Middle School Dandan
Saipan, MP 96950
San Antonio Head Start San Antonio
Saipan, MP 96950
Kagman High School Kagman
Saipan, MP 96950
Kagman Early Head Start Kagman
Saipan, MP 96950
Early Intervention Services Garapan
Saipan, MP 96950
Saipan Southern High School Koblerville
Saipan, MP 96950
Koblerville Elementary School Koblerville
Saipan, MP 96950
Da'ok Academy Susupe
Saipan, MP 96950
Kagman Elementary School Kagman
Saipan, MP 96950
Dandan Early Head Start Dandan
Saipan, MP 96950
Chalan Kanoa Early Head Start Chalan Kanoa
Saipan, MP 96950
Kagman Head Start Kagman
Saipan, MP 96950
Tanapag Early Head Start Tanapag
Saipan, MP 96950
Susupe Early Head Start Susupe
Saipan, MP 96950
Chacha Oceanview Middle School Kagman
Saipan, MP 96950

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 96950


Northern Marianas College As Terlaje Campus
Saipan, MP 96950-1250
Type: Post Secondary
Pacific Islands University 172 Kinney's Road
Mangilao, GU 96913-5917
Type: Post Secondary
Guam Community College 1 Sesame Street
Mangilao, GU 96913
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Guam 303 University Drive, Uog Station
Mangilao, GU 96923
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 March 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 3/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 3/1/2026], 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: 3/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov