Garage Door Repair in Kensington, CA

ZIP codes in Kensington

We take garage door repair calls in these Kensington ZIP codes: 94707 and 94708.

Distances are straight-line from Ben Lomond 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.

On the map near Kensington

Next to and around Kensington you will find Northbrae, Albany Hill, Richmond Annex, Albany, 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.

About Kensington

Kensington is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Contra Costa County. About 5,309 people live in the 1.0 square miles of Kensington (around 5,530 per square mile). The name Kensington is shared by 6 places across the country. This is the one in Contra Costa County. Berkeley, a city of about 121,749, is the closest larger city: about 3 miles south of Kensington.

Kensington in relation to Ben Lomond

By straight-line distance Kensington is about 58 miles north of Ben Lomond. The road is longer than the straight line, and our technicians' service range here is up to about two hours, so call for timing at your address. A county line separates the two: Ben Lomond is in Santa Cruz County, Kensington is in Contra Costa County. Among the 155 places this site lists, Kensington is number 152 by distance from Ben Lomond. On a map, Los Altos Hills, Palo Alto, Stanford, and Alameda sit roughly between Ben Lomond and Kensington. The places on this site's list closest to Ben Lomond are Brookdale, Mount Hermon, Zayante, and Felton.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

The lay of the land

Ground elevation at the center of Kensington is about 321 feet above sea level (USGS). Ben Lomond is at about 621 feet, which puts Kensington about 300 feet lower.

The houses of Kensington

Kensington has about 2,238 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. The median home was built in 1946. 94% of the housing is single-family detached houses. About 85 in 100 occupied homes in Kensington are lived in by their owners. 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.

Around Kensington

Places close to Kensington with a page on this site:

• Albany 2 mi
• Berkeley 3 mi
• Emeryville 5 mi
• Piedmont 6 mi
• Orinda 7 mi
• Oakland 7 mi
• Moraga 10 mi
• Saranap 11 mi
• Alamo 15 mi
• North Gate 16 mi

Garage door services for Kensington

Typical garage door jobs for Kensington include opener repair, off-track doors, snapped cables, new garage doors, and emergency repair. Prices on our pricing page are starting prices, with the exact figure confirmed up front.

If your Kensington garage door will not open, close or stay on its track, call dispatch: timing for Kensington depends on the address, and the price is confirmed before work.

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