Garage Door Repair in El Cerrito, Contra Costa County

ZIP code in El Cerrito

El Cerrito ZIP code covered: 94530.

Distances are straight-line from Alamo to the center of each ZIP code area. Residents, median year built and owner-occupied share are U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates for the ZIP code area. ZIP codes in El Cerrito: those whose USPS city name is El Cerrito (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps El Cerrito (U.S. Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file); a ZIP code can belong to more than one city. Listing a ZIP code here does not mean service to every address in it.

Housing in El Cerrito

El Cerrito has about 11,214 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. The median home was built in 1956, and 83% of homes were built before 1980. 67% of the housing is single-family detached houses. Where many homes are older, original springs, cables and openers are more likely to be near the end of their service life.

Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018-2022 5-year estimates for El Cerrito.

About El Cerrito

El Cerrito is a city in Contra Costa County. The area of El Cerrito is about 3.7 square miles; its population is about 25,869, or 7,049 per square mile. The name El Cerrito is shared by 2 places across the country. This is the one in Contra Costa County. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Berkeley (about 121,749 residents), roughly 4 miles south.

El Cerrito at 197 feet

Ground elevation at the center of El Cerrito is about 197 feet above sea level (USGS). Alamo is at about 337 feet, which puts El Cerrito about 150 feet lower.

Alamo and El Cerrito on the map

Measured in a straight line, El Cerrito is about 16 miles west of Alamo. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Both are in Contra Costa County. Among the 280 places this site lists, El Cerrito is number 45 by distance from Alamo. Within Contra Costa County it is number 32 of 49 places on the list. Between Alamo and El Cerrito the map shows Saranap, Moraga, Lafayette, and Orinda. Nearest to Alamo on this site's list: Castle Hill, Diablo, North Gate, and Walnut Creek.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Places in and around El Cerrito

Nearby places on the map include Richmond Annex, Albany Hill, East Richmond, Thousand Oaks, East Richmond Heights, and Albany.

Parks near the center of El Cerrito include Hillside Natural Area, Cerrito Vista Park, Arlington Park, and Mendocino Park.

Museums and attractions in and around El Cerrito: Blake Garden and Eames Institute.

Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals). See also the El Cerrito city guide.

What we fix in El Cerrito

In El Cerrito we handle off-track doors, emergency repair, new garage doors, snapped cables, and broken spring replacement. The exact price is confirmed before work starts, and our pricing page explains what each job starts at.

Places near El Cerrito

Other places near El Cerrito that also have a page on this site:

• Kensington 1 mi
• East Richmond Heights 2 mi
• Albany 2 mi
• Rollingwood 4 mi
• San Pablo 4 mi
• Berkeley 4 mi
• Richmond 4 mi
• Orinda 8 mi

Whether you search for garage door repair in El Cerrito or for a spring replacement near it, the call goes to the same dispatch line.

For more about El Cerrito, see the El Cerrito page of our website.