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 Shell Ridge 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.

Homes in Kensington

Census estimates count 2,238 housing units in Kensington. Half the homes date from 1946 or earlier; 97% were built before 1980. 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.

Kensington at 321 feet

Ground elevation at the center of Kensington is about 321 feet above sea level (USGS). Shell Ridge is at about 286 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation.

Kensington in relation to Shell Ridge

Kensington lies about 14 miles west of Shell Ridge as the crow flies; drive time depends on the roads and the hour. The two share a county: Contra Costa County. Of the 274 places on this site's list, Kensington ranks 32nd in distance from Shell Ridge. Within Contra Costa County it is number 30 of 49 places on the list. Between Shell Ridge and Kensington the map shows Reliez Valley, Lafayette, and Orinda. The places on this site's list closest to Shell Ridge are Walnut Creek, Contra Costa Centre, North Gate, and Acalanes Ridge.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Around Kensington

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

Parks near the center of Kensington include 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.

Repairs available in Kensington

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

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
• Tara Hills 6 mi
• Lafayette 9 mi
• Alhambra Valley 9 mi

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

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