Garage Door Repair in San Carlos, CA

ZIP code in San Carlos

San Carlos ZIP code covered: 94070.

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 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.

From Los Altos to San Carlos

Measured in a straight line, San Carlos is about 13 miles northwest of Los Altos. That is a map figure, not a drive time. A county line separates the two: Los Altos is in Santa Clara County, San Carlos is in San Mateo County. Among the 222 places this site lists, San Carlos is number 32 by distance from Los Altos. On a map, Palo Alto, Stanford, West Menlo Park, and Atherton sit roughly between Los Altos and San Carlos. 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.

About San Carlos

San Carlos is a city in San Mateo County. The area of San Carlos is about 5.4 square miles; its population is about 30,490, or 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.

Around San Carlos

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around San Carlos include Devonshire, Emerald Lake Hills, Redwood City, North Fair Oaks, Highlands, and Baywood Park.

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

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

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. Single-family detached houses make up 69% of San Carlos's homes. 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

The center of San Carlos is about 100 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Los Altos is at about 166 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation.

Around San Carlos

Places close to San Carlos with 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
• San Mateo 5 mi
• Hillsborough 6 mi
• Portola Valley 9 mi

What we fix in San Carlos

In San Carlos we handle new garage doors, off-track doors, opener repair, emergency repair, and broken spring replacement. The exact price is confirmed before work starts, and our pricing page explains what each job starts at.

San Carlos 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 San Carlos, see the San Carlos page of our website.