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 Walnut Creek 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.

About Kensington

Kensington is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Contra Costa County. Kensington covers about 1.0 square miles and has about 5,309 residents, roughly 5,530 per square mile. Berkeley, a city of about 121,749, is the closest larger city: about 3 miles south of Kensington.

On the map near Kensington

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

Parks near the center of Kensington include Great Stoneface Park, Huber Park, Memorial Park, and Dorothy Bolte Park.

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

The lay of the land

The center of Kensington is about 321 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Walnut Creek is at about 201 feet, which puts Kensington about 100 feet higher.

Housing in Kensington

Kensington has about 2,238 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. The median home was built in 1946, and 97% of homes were built before 1980. 94% of the housing is single-family detached houses. 85% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. 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.

From Walnut Creek to Kensington

Measured in a straight line, Kensington is about 13 miles west of Walnut Creek. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Both are in Contra Costa County. Of the 273 places on this site's list, Kensington ranks 31st in distance from Walnut Creek. Within Contra Costa County it is number 30 of 49 places on the list. On a map, Lafayette and Orinda sit roughly between Walnut Creek and Kensington. The places on this site's list closest to Walnut Creek are Shell Ridge, Contra Costa Centre, Acalanes Ridge, and Castle Hill.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Garage door services for Kensington

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

Close to Kensington

These places sit nearest Kensington and 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
• Hercules 8 mi

Garage door repairs for Kensington addresses range from a single roller or cable to a full spring replacement, all handled through one dispatch line.

The Kensington page of our website has its own pages and starting prices: visit the Kensington page.