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 Loma Mar 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 lay of the land

Ground elevation at the center of Kensington is about 321 feet above sea level (USGS). Loma Mar is at about 921 feet, which puts Kensington about 600 feet lower.

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. 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.

The houses of 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. 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.

Loma Mar and Kensington on the map

Measured in a straight line, Kensington is about 44 miles north of Loma Mar. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Our technicians' service range is up to about two hours; call for timing at your address. Kensington belongs to Contra Costa County, while Loma Mar is in San Mateo County. Of the 168 places on this site's list, Kensington ranks 125th in distance from Loma Mar. Between Loma Mar and Kensington the map shows San Carlos, Belmont, San Mateo, and Alameda. The places on this site's list closest to Loma Mar are La Honda, Pescadero, San Gregorio, and Portola Valley.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Garage door services for Kensington

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

On the map near Kensington

Nearby places on the map include Thousand Oaks, Northbrae, Albany Hill, Richmond Annex, Albany, and Berkeley.

Green spaces in and around Kensington: Great Stoneface Park, Huber Park, Memorial Park, and Dorothy Bolte Park.

Public schools near the center of Kensington include Harding Elementary, El Cerrito High, Kensington Elementary, and Albany Middle.

Museums and attractions in and around Kensington: Blake Garden and Little Farm.

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

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
• Hercules 8 mi
• Rodeo 9 mi
• Tiburon 10 mi

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.

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