Garage Door Repair in El Cerrito, Contra Costa County

ZIP code in El Cerrito

El Cerrito ZIP code covered: 94530.

Distances are straight-line from Los Altos 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 El Cerrito: those whose USPS city name is El Cerrito (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps El Cerrito (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 El Cerrito

El Cerrito is a city in Contra Costa County. About 25,869 people live in the 3.7 square miles of El Cerrito (around 7,049 per square mile). There are 2 places in the United States named El Cerrito; this one is in Contra Costa County. Berkeley, a city of about 121,749, is the closest larger city: about 4 miles south of El Cerrito.

Housing in El Cerrito

El Cerrito has about 11,214 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. The median home was built in 1956, and 83% of homes were built before 1980. 67% of the housing is single-family detached houses. 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 El Cerrito.

Elevation and setting

Ground elevation at the center of El Cerrito is about 197 feet above sea level (USGS). Los Altos is at about 166 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation.

Places in and around El Cerrito

Nearby places on the map include Thousand Oaks, East Richmond Heights, Albany, Rollingwood, San Pablo, and Berkeley.

Parks in and around El Cerrito include Hillside Natural Area, Cerrito Vista Park, Arlington Park, and Mendocino Park.

Public schools near the center of El Cerrito include Fred T. Korematsu Middle, Cameron, Invictus Academy of Richmond, and Madera Elementary.

Museums and attractions in and around El Cerrito: Blake Garden and Eames Institute.

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

From Los Altos to El Cerrito

El Cerrito lies about 40 miles north of Los Altos as the crow flies. Drive time depends on the roads and the hour; our technicians' service range is up to about two hours, so call for timing. A county line separates the two: Los Altos is in Santa Clara County, El Cerrito is in Contra Costa County. Among the 222 places this site lists, El Cerrito is number 128 by distance from Los Altos. Between Los Altos and El Cerrito the map shows Menlo Park, Alameda, Oakland, and Piedmont. The places on this site's list closest to Los Altos are Loyola, Los Altos Hills, Mountain View, and Palo Alto.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Close to El Cerrito

These places sit nearest El Cerrito and also have a page on this site:

• Kensington 1 mi
• East Richmond Heights 2 mi
• Albany 2 mi
• Rollingwood 4 mi
• San Pablo 4 mi
• Berkeley 4 mi
• Tara Hills 5 mi
• Rodeo 9 mi
• Canyon 10 mi
• Belvedere 10 mi

Garage door services for El Cerrito

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

We serve El Cerrito: our technicians' service range around Los Altos is up to about two hours, timing for a visit depends on the day and the address, and the exact price is confirmed before work starts.

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