Garage Door Repair in Kensington, CA

ZIP codes in Kensington

Kensington ZIP codes covered: 94707 and 94708.

Distances are straight-line from Pinole 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.

The houses of 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. 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.

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. The name Kensington is shared by 6 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 3 miles south.

The lay of the land

The center of Kensington is about 321 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Pinole is at about 38 feet, which puts Kensington about 300 feet higher.

From Pinole to Kensington

Kensington lies about 7 miles south of Pinole as the crow flies; drive time depends on the roads and the hour. The two share a county: Contra Costa County. Among the 245 places this site lists, Kensington is number 12 by distance from Pinole. Within Contra Costa County it is number 12 of 49 places on the list. The places on this site's list closest to Pinole are Tara Hills, Montalvin Manor, Hercules, and Rollingwood.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

On the map near Kensington

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

Public schools near the center of 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 snapped cables, new garage doors, opener repair, off-track doors, and broken spring replacement. The exact price is confirmed before work starts, and our pricing page explains what each job starts at.

Around Kensington

Places close to Kensington with 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
• Canyon 8 mi
• Lafayette 9 mi

If your Kensington garage door will not open, close or stay on its track, one call to dispatch starts the repair.

For more about Kensington, see the Kensington page of our website.