Garage Door Repair in Kensington, CA

ZIP codes in Kensington

ZIP codes we serve in Kensington: 94707 and 94708.

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 Kensington: those whose USPS city name is Kensington (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Kensington (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 Kensington

Kensington has about 2,238 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1946 or earlier. Single-family detached houses make up 94% of Kensington's homes. 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 Kensington.

About Kensington

Kensington is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Contra Costa County. The area of Kensington is about 1.0 square miles; its population is about 5,309, or 5,530 per square mile. There are 6 places in the United States named Kensington; this one is in Contra Costa County. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Berkeley (about 121,749 residents), roughly 3 miles south.

Elevation and setting

The center of Kensington is about 321 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Alamo is at about 337 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation.

Alamo and Kensington on the map

Measured in a straight line, Kensington is about 15 miles west of Alamo. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Alamo and Kensington are both in Contra Costa County. Among the 280 places this site lists, Kensington is number 40 by distance from Alamo. Within Contra Costa County it is number 30 of 49 places on the list. Between Alamo and Kensington the map shows Saranap, Moraga, Lafayette, and Orinda. The places on this site's list closest to Alamo are Castle Hill, Diablo, North Gate, and Walnut Creek.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Places in and around Kensington

Next to and around Kensington you will find Thousand Oaks, Albany Hill, Richmond Annex, University Village, El Cerrito, and East Richmond Heights.

Schools in and around Kensington include Harding Elementary, El Cerrito High, Kensington Elementary, and Albany Middle.

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

What we fix in Kensington

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

Places near Kensington

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

• El Cerrito 1 mi
• Albany 2 mi
• Berkeley 3 mi
• East Richmond Heights 3 mi
• Emeryville 5 mi
• Rollingwood 5 mi
• San Pablo 5 mi
• Tara Hills 6 mi
• Hercules 8 mi
• Moraga 10 mi

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

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