Garage Door Repair in Kensington, CA

ZIP codes in Kensington

ZIP codes we serve in Kensington: 94707 and 94708.

Distances are straight-line from Castle Hill 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.

About Kensington

Kensington is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Contra Costa County. The area of Kensington is about 1.0 square miles; its population is about 5,309, or 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.

Places in and around Kensington

Next to and around Kensington you will find Thousand Oaks, Northbrae, Albany Hill, Richmond Annex, El Cerrito, Albany, and East Richmond Heights.

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

The lay of the land

The center of Kensington is about 321 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Castle Hill is at about 201 feet, which puts Kensington about 100 feet higher.

Homes in Kensington

Census estimates count 2,238 housing units in Kensington. The median home was built in 1946, and 97% of homes were built before 1980. 94% of the housing is single-family detached houses. 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 Castle Hill

By straight-line distance Kensington is about 12 miles west of Castle Hill, which is a map measurement rather than a drive time. The two share a county: Contra Costa County. Of the 270 places on this site's list, Kensington ranks 30th in distance from Castle Hill. Within Contra Costa County it is number 28 of 49 places on the list. Between Castle Hill and Kensington the map shows Lafayette and Orinda. The places on this site's list closest to Castle Hill are Saranap, Walnut Creek, Acalanes Ridge, and Shell Ridge.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Repairs available in Kensington

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

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
• Pinole 7 mi
• Tiburon 10 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.