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 San Francisco 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.

Kensington in relation to San Francisco

By straight-line distance Kensington is about 11 miles northeast of San Francisco, which is a map measurement rather than a drive time. San Francisco is in San Francisco County and Kensington is in Contra Costa County. Of the 221 places on this site's list, Kensington ranks 21st in distance from San Francisco. Nearest to San Francisco on this site's list: Sausalito, Belvedere, Belvedere Tiburon, and Tiburon.

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). 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.

On the map near Kensington

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around Kensington include Thousand Oaks, Richmond Annex, El Cerrito, 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.

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.

The lay of the land

Ground elevation at the center of Kensington is about 321 feet above sea level (USGS). San Francisco is at about 179 feet, which puts Kensington about 150 feet higher.

Close to Kensington

These places sit nearest Kensington and also have a page on this site:

• Albany 2 mi
• Berkeley 3 mi
• East Richmond Heights 3 mi
• Emeryville 5 mi
• Rollingwood 5 mi
• San Pablo 5 mi
• Lafayette 9 mi
• Tiburon 10 mi

Repairs available in Kensington

Kensington calls cover snapped cables, opener repair, off-track doors, new garage doors, and emergency repair. See our pricing page for starting prices; the exact total is confirmed before work begins.

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

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