Garage Door Repair in Kensington, CA

ZIP codes in Kensington

Service area ZIP codes for Kensington: 94707 and 94708.

Distances are straight-line from Brentwood 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. About 5,309 people live in the 1.0 square miles of Kensington (around 5,530 per square mile). There are 6 places in the United States named Kensington; this one is in Contra Costa County. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Berkeley (about 121,749 residents), roughly 3 miles south.

Homes 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.

Elevation and setting

The center of Kensington is about 321 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Brentwood is at about 88 feet, which puts Kensington about 250 feet higher.

Places in and around Kensington

Nearby places on the map include Cragmont, Northbrae, Albany Hill, Richmond Annex, University Village, and Albany.

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.

From Brentwood to Kensington

By straight-line distance Kensington is about 31 miles west of Brentwood. The road is longer than the straight line, and our technicians' service range here is up to about two hours, so call for timing at your address. Brentwood and Kensington are both in Contra Costa County. Of the 301 places on this site's list, Kensington ranks 78th in distance from Brentwood. Within Contra Costa County it is number 39 of 48 places on the list. On a map, North Gate, Shell Ridge, Contra Costa Centre, and Acalanes Ridge sit roughly between Brentwood and Kensington. The places on this site's list closest to Brentwood are Knightsen, Oakley, Antioch, and Byron.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Places near Kensington

Other places near Kensington that also have 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
• Montalvin Manor 7 mi

What we fix in Kensington

In Kensington we handle broken spring replacement, off-track doors, new garage doors, opener repair, and snapped cables. 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, which gives you the timing for your address.

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