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Garage Door Repair in Kensington, CA
Garage door trouble in Kensington, Contra Costa County? Call and tell us what the door is doing. This page is part of the Hillsborough website: Kensington is about 24 miles north of Hillsborough.
Call to book your Kensington repairPhone lines are open 6 AM to 11 PM, 7 days a week. After hours, call for emergency service. Licensed California contractor, CSLB #1034050.
Call (650) 684-8842ZIP codes in Kensington
We take garage door repair calls in these Kensington ZIP codes: 94707 and 94708.
| ZIP | From Hillsborough | Residents | Median home built | Owner-occupied |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94707 | 24 mi N | 12,596 | 1938 | 86% |
| 94708 | 24 mi N | 11,810 | 1946 | 86% |
Distances are straight-line from Hillsborough 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. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Berkeley (about 121,749 residents), roughly 3 miles south.
On the map near Kensington
Nearby places on the map include Cragmont, Richmond Annex, University Village, El Cerrito, Albany, and East Richmond Heights.
Green spaces in and around Kensington: 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.
Kensington at 321 feet
The center of Kensington is about 321 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Hillsborough is at about 295 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation.
The houses of Kensington
Kensington has about 2,238 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. The median home was built in 1946. 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.
Kensington in relation to Hillsborough
Measured in a straight line, Kensington is about 24 miles north of Hillsborough. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Kensington belongs to Contra Costa County, while Hillsborough is in San Mateo County. Of the 215 places on this site's list, Kensington ranks 69th in distance from Hillsborough. On a map, South San Francisco, Oakland, and Emeryville sit roughly between Hillsborough and Kensington. Nearest to Hillsborough on this site's list: Baywood Park, Burlingame, San Mateo, and Highlands.
| Side by side | Kensington | Hillsborough |
|---|---|---|
| Residents | 5,309 | 11,258 |
| Area (square miles) | 1.0 | 6.2 |
| Residents per square mile | 5,530 | 1,825 |
| Median home built | 1946 | 1970 |
| Single-family detached homes | 94% | 98% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 85% | 94% |
| Elevation (feet) | 321 | 295 |
Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.
Garage door services for Kensington
Typical garage door jobs for Kensington include off-track doors, new garage doors, emergency repair, snapped cables, and opener repair. Prices on our pricing page are starting prices, with the exact figure confirmed up front.
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
- Oakland 7 mi
- Alhambra Valley 9 mi
- Tiburon 10 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.
Address and phone
Address:
1111 North El Camino Real
Hillsborough, CA 94010
Phone: (650) 684-8842
Hours: 7 days a week, 6 AM to 11 PM. Emergency service outside those hours.
Contractor licence: CSLB #1034050