Garage Door Repair in Kensington, CA

ZIP codes in Kensington

Kensington ZIP codes covered: 94707 and 94708.

Distances are straight-line from El Granada 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.

Elevation and setting

Ground elevation at the center of Kensington is about 321 feet above sea level (USGS). El Granada is at about 526 feet, which puts Kensington about 200 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. Berkeley, a city of about 121,749, is the closest larger city: about 3 miles south of Kensington.

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. 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.

Kensington in relation to El Granada

By straight-line distance Kensington is about 29 miles north of El Granada. The road is longer than the straight line, and our technicians' service range here is up to about two hours, so call for timing at your address. A county line separates the two: El Granada is in San Mateo County, Kensington is in Contra Costa County. Among the 205 places this site lists, Kensington is number 70 by distance from El Granada. Between El Granada and Kensington the map shows Millbrae, San Bruno, South San Francisco, and Brisbane. The places on this site's list closest to El Granada are Moss Beach, Montara, Half Moon Bay, and Pacifica.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

What we fix in Kensington

In Kensington we handle snapped cables, off-track doors, opener repair, broken spring replacement, and emergency repair. The exact price is confirmed before work starts, and our pricing page explains what each job starts at.

Places in and around Kensington

Nearby places on the map include Cragmont, Northbrae, Albany Hill, Richmond Annex, University Village, El Cerrito, and Albany.

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.

Places near Kensington

Other places near Kensington that 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
• North Richmond 6 mi
• Lafayette 9 mi
• Rodeo 9 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.