Garage Door Repair in El Cerrito, Contra Costa County

ZIP code in El Cerrito

We take garage door repair calls in this El Cerrito ZIP code: 94530.

Distances are straight-line from Castro Valley 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 El Cerrito: those whose USPS city name is El Cerrito (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps El Cerrito (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.

From Castro Valley to El Cerrito

By straight-line distance El Cerrito is about 20 miles northwest of Castro Valley, which is a map measurement rather than a drive time. Castro Valley is in Alameda County and El Cerrito is in Contra Costa County. Among the 267 places this site lists, El Cerrito is number 58 by distance from Castro Valley. Between Castro Valley and El Cerrito the map shows Canyon and Piedmont. Nearest to Castro Valley on this site's list: Fairview, Cherryland, Ashland, and San Lorenzo.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

About El Cerrito

El Cerrito is a city in Contra Costa County. About 25,869 people live in the 3.7 square miles of El Cerrito (around 7,049 per square mile). The name El Cerrito is shared by 2 places across the country. This is the one in Contra Costa County. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Berkeley (about 121,749 residents), roughly 4 miles south.

On the map near El Cerrito

Next to and around El Cerrito you will find Richmond Annex, Thousand Oaks, Kensington, Albany, Rollingwood, and Berkeley.

Green spaces in and around El Cerrito: Hillside Natural Area, Cerrito Vista Park, Arlington Park, and Mendocino Park.

Schools in and around El Cerrito include Fred T. Korematsu Middle, Cameron, Invictus Academy of Richmond, and Madera Elementary.

Museums and attractions in and around El Cerrito: Blake Garden and Eames Institute.

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

Housing in El Cerrito

El Cerrito has about 11,214 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. The median home was built in 1956. Single-family detached houses make up 67% of El Cerrito's homes. 57% 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 El Cerrito.

The lay of the land

Ground elevation at the center of El Cerrito is about 197 feet above sea level (USGS). Castro Valley is at about 372 feet, which puts El Cerrito about 200 feet lower.

Places near El Cerrito

Other places near El Cerrito that also have a page on this site:

• Kensington 1 mi
• East Richmond Heights 2 mi
• Albany 2 mi
• Rollingwood 4 mi
• San Pablo 4 mi
• Berkeley 4 mi
• Orinda 8 mi
• Oakland 8 mi
• Rodeo 9 mi

What we fix in El Cerrito

In El Cerrito we handle new garage doors, emergency repair, off-track doors, snapped cables, and opener repair. The exact price is confirmed before work starts, and our pricing page explains what each job starts at.

If your El Cerrito garage door will not open, close or stay on its track, one call to dispatch starts the repair.

Prefer the El Cerrito pages themselves? Go to the El Cerrito page of our website.