Garage Door Repair in Kensington, CA

ZIP codes in Kensington

Kensington ZIP codes covered: 94707 and 94708.

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 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.

On the map near Kensington

Nearby places on the map include Northbrae, Albany Hill, University Village, El Cerrito, Albany, Berkeley, and East Richmond Heights.

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.

About Kensington

Kensington is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Contra Costa County. About 5,309 people live in the 1.0 square miles of Kensington (around 5,530 per square mile).

Castro Valley and Kensington on the map

Kensington lies about 18 miles northwest of Castro Valley as the crow flies; drive time depends on the roads and the hour. A county line separates the two: Castro Valley is in Alameda County, Kensington is in Contra Costa County. Among the 267 places this site lists, Kensington is number 48 by distance from Castro Valley. On a map, Canyon and Piedmont sit roughly between Castro Valley and Kensington. Nearest to Castro Valley on this site's list: Fairview, Cherryland, Ashland, and San Lorenzo.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

The lay of the land

The center of Kensington is about 321 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Castro Valley is at about 372 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation.

The houses of Kensington

Kensington has about 2,238 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. The median home was built in 1946. 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.

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
• San Pablo 5 mi
• Piedmont 6 mi
• Canyon 8 mi

What we fix in Kensington

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

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

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