Garage Door Repair in Kensington, CA

ZIP codes in Kensington

ZIP codes we serve in Kensington: 94707 and 94708.

Distances are straight-line from Boyes Hot Springs 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.

Kensington in relation to Boyes Hot Springs

Kensington lies about 30 miles south of Boyes Hot Springs as the crow flies. Drive time depends on the roads and the hour; our technicians' service range is up to about two hours, so call for timing. A county line separates the two: Boyes Hot Springs is in Sonoma County, Kensington is in Contra Costa County. Of the 214 places on this site's list, Kensington ranks 82nd in distance from Boyes Hot Springs. Between Boyes Hot Springs and Kensington the map shows Pinole, Montalvin Manor, and Tara Hills. Nearest to Boyes Hot Springs on this site's list: El Verano, Eldridge, Sonoma, and Temelec.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

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). The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Berkeley (about 121,749 residents), roughly 3 miles south.

On the map near Kensington

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around Kensington include Thousand Oaks, Cragmont, Albany Hill, Richmond Annex, Albany, Berkeley, and East Richmond Heights.

Parks in and around 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.

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

Housing in 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. Single-family detached houses make up 94% of Kensington's homes. 85% 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 Kensington.

Kensington at 321 feet

The center of Kensington is about 321 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Boyes Hot Springs is at about 115 feet, which puts Kensington about 200 feet higher.

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
• Richmond 5 mi
• Piedmont 6 mi
• Canyon 8 mi
• Alhambra Valley 9 mi

What we fix in Kensington

In Kensington we handle off-track doors, snapped cables, emergency repair, 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.

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.

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