Garage Door Repair in San Carlos, CA

ZIP code in San Carlos

ZIP code we serve in San Carlos: 94070.

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 San Carlos: those whose USPS city name is San Carlos (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps San Carlos (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 San Carlos

San Carlos is a city in San Mateo County. San Carlos covers about 5.4 square miles and has about 30,490 residents, roughly 5,636 per square mile.

The name San Carlos is shared by 3 places across the country. This is the one in San Mateo County. San Carlos is in area code 650. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is San Mateo (about 103,006 residents), roughly 5 miles northwest.

Housing in San Carlos

San Carlos has about 12,003 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1961 or earlier; 78% were built before 1980. 69% of the housing is single-family detached houses. About 69 in 100 occupied homes in San Carlos 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 San Carlos.

San Carlos at 100 feet

Ground elevation at the center of San Carlos is about 100 feet above sea level (USGS). Hillsborough is at about 295 feet, which puts San Carlos about 200 feet lower.

On the map near San Carlos

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around San Carlos include North Fair Oaks, Highlands, Baywood Park, Foster City, and Atherton.

Green spaces in and around San Carlos: Dove Beeger Park, Vista Park, Hidden Canyon Park, and Pulgas Ridge Open Space Preserve.

Public schools near the center of San Carlos include Brittan Acres Elementary, Central Middle, Arroyo, and Arundel Elementary.

Museums and attractions in and around San Carlos: Wiegand Gallery, Hiller Aviation Museum, and Bill and Jean Lane Education Center.

Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals). See also the San Carlos city guide.

Hillsborough and San Carlos on the map

By straight-line distance San Carlos is about 6 miles southeast of Hillsborough, which is a map measurement rather than a drive time. Hillsborough and San Carlos are both in San Mateo County. Of the 215 places on this site's list, San Carlos ranks 9th in distance from Hillsborough. Within San Mateo County it is number 9 of 33 places on the list. Both use area code 650. Nearest to Hillsborough on this site's list: Baywood Park, Burlingame, San Mateo, and Highlands.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Close to San Carlos

These places sit nearest San Carlos and also have a page on this site:

• Belmont 2 mi
• Emerald Lake Hills 2 mi
• Redwood City 3 mi
• North Fair Oaks 4 mi
• Highlands 5 mi
• Baywood Park 5 mi
• Woodside 5 mi
• East Palo Alto 8 mi
• Burlingame 8 mi
• Half Moon Bay 10 mi

What we fix in San Carlos

In San Carlos 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 San Carlos or for a spring replacement near it, the call goes to the same dispatch line.

For more about San Carlos, see the San Carlos page of our website.