U.S. Postal Inspection Service Recruitment Guidelines
Height and Weight Ranges

Men Women
Height
Small Frame
Medium Frame
Large Frame
Height
Small Frame
Medium Frame
Large Frame
5'4"
117 – 138
123 –149
131 – 163
5'0"
96 – 114
101 – 124
109 –138
5'5"
120 – 142
126 – 153
134 – 167
5'1"
99 – 118
104 – 128
112 –141
5'6"
124 – 146
130 – 157
138 – 173
5'2"
102 – 121
107 – 131
115 –144
5'7"
128 – 151
134 – 163
143 – 178
5'3"
105 – 124
110 – 135
118 – 149
5'8"
132 – 155
138 – 167
147 – 183
5'4"
108 – 128
113 – 139
121 – 152
5'9"
136 – 161
142 – 172
151 – 187
5'5"
111 – 132
117– 144
125 – 156
5'10"
140 – 165
146 – 177
155 – 193
5'6"
114 – 135
120 – 149
129 – 161
5'11"
144 – 169
150 – 183
160 – 198
5'7"
118 – 140
124 – 153
133 – 165
6'0"
148 – 174
154 – 188
164 – 204
5'8"
122 – 144
128 – 157
137 – 169
6'1"
152 – 179
158 – 194
169 – 209
5'9"
126 – 149
132 – 162
141 – 174
6'2"
156 – 184
163 – 199
174 – 215
5'10"
130 – 154
136 – 166
145 – 179
6'3"
160 – 188
168 – 205
178 – 220
5'11"
134 – 158
140 – 171
149 – 185
6'4"
169 – 198
178 – 216
188 – 231
6'0"
138 – 163
144 – 175
153 – 190
6'5"
174 – 204
182 – 222
192 ­ 238

 

Body-Fat Composition Ranges

Age
Composition
Age
Composition
21 – 29
14% or below
21 – 29
20.6% or below
30 – 37
17.5% or below
30 – 37
21.6% or below

 

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