Garage Door Repair in Kensington, CA

ZIP codes in Kensington

Service area ZIP codes for Kensington: 94707 and 94708.

Distances are straight-line from San Lorenzo 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

The center of Kensington is about 321 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). San Lorenzo is at about 24 feet, which puts Kensington about 300 feet higher.

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 name Kensington is shared by 6 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 3 miles south.

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.

From San Lorenzo to Kensington

Measured in a straight line, Kensington is about 18 miles northwest of San Lorenzo. That is a map figure, not a drive time. San Lorenzo is in Alameda County and Kensington is in Contra Costa County. Of the 247 places on this site's list, Kensington ranks 57th in distance from San Lorenzo. On a map, Piedmont sits roughly between San Lorenzo and Kensington. Nearest to San Lorenzo on this site's list: Ashland, Cherryland, San Leandro, and Hayward.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Repairs available in Kensington

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

Places in and around Kensington

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

Green spaces in and around Kensington: Great Stoneface Park, Huber Park, Memorial Park, and Dorothy Bolte Park.

Schools in and around 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.

Around Kensington

Places close to Kensington with a page on this site:

• Albany 2 mi
• Berkeley 3 mi
• East Richmond Heights 3 mi
• Emeryville 5 mi
• Rollingwood 5 mi
• San Pablo 5 mi
• Piedmont 6 mi
• Lafayette 9 mi

Kensington garage door repair means the same thing to us every time: a licensed contractor, a clear price before work, and a van stocked for the job.

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