Garage Door Repair in Kensington, CA

ZIP codes in Kensington

Service area ZIP codes for Kensington: 94707 and 94708.

Distances are straight-line from Oakville 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. Kensington covers about 1.0 square miles and has about 5,309 residents, roughly 5,530 per square mile. There are 6 places in the United States named Kensington; this one is in Contra Costa County.

Kensington in relation to Oakville

Measured in a straight line, Kensington is about 37 miles south of Oakville. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Our technicians' service range is up to about two hours; call for timing at your address. Kensington belongs to Contra Costa County, while Oakville is in Napa County. Of the 222 places on this site's list, Kensington ranks 103rd in distance from Oakville. Between Oakville and Kensington the map shows Hercules and Pinole. The places on this site's list closest to Oakville are Rutherford, Yountville, Saint Helena, and Kenwood.

The houses of Kensington

Census estimates count 2,238 housing units in Kensington. Half the homes date from 1946 or earlier; 97% were built before 1980. Single-family detached houses make up 94% of Kensington's homes. 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
• Richmond 5 mi
• North Richmond 6 mi
• Montalvin Manor 7 mi
• Rodeo 9 mi

Around Kensington

Next to and around Kensington you will find Thousand Oaks, Albany Hill, Richmond Annex, University Village, 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.

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.

The lay of the land

Ground elevation at the center of Kensington is about 321 feet above sea level (USGS). Oakville is at about 158 feet, which puts Kensington about 150 feet higher.

Garage door services for Kensington

Typical garage door jobs for Kensington include off-track doors, snapped cables, broken spring replacement, new garage doors, and emergency repair. Prices on our pricing page are starting prices, with the exact figure confirmed up front.

Garage door repairs for Kensington addresses range from a single roller or cable to a full spring replacement; call dispatch for timing at your address.

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