Garage Door Repair in Kensington, CA

ZIP codes in Kensington

Kensington ZIP codes covered: 94707 and 94708.

Distances are straight-line from Baywood Park 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. The area of Kensington is about 1.0 square miles; its population is about 5,309, or 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.

Kensington in relation to Baywood Park

By straight-line distance Kensington is about 26 miles north of Baywood Park. 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. A county line separates the two: Baywood Park is in San Mateo County, Kensington is in Contra Costa County. Among the 216 places this site lists, Kensington is number 73 by distance from Baywood Park. On a map, Oakland sits roughly between Baywood Park and Kensington. Nearest to Baywood Park on this site's list: Highlands, Hillsborough, San Mateo, and Belmont.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

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. 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.

Places near Kensington

Other places near Kensington that 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
• Oakland 7 mi
• Pinole 7 mi

Places in and around Kensington

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

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.

The lay of the land

The center of Kensington is about 321 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Baywood Park is at about 529 feet, which puts Kensington about 200 feet lower.

What we fix in Kensington

In Kensington we handle broken spring replacement, off-track doors, snapped cables, emergency repair, and opener repair. 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.