Garage Door Repair in Kensington, CA

ZIP codes in Kensington

ZIP codes we serve in Kensington: 94707 and 94708.

Distances are straight-line from Fairfield 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. There are 6 places in the United States named Kensington; this one is in Contra Costa County. Berkeley, a city of about 121,749, is the closest larger city: about 3 miles south of Kensington.

Places in and around Kensington

Next to and around Kensington you will find Cragmont, Northbrae, Richmond Annex, University Village, Albany, Berkeley, 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.

The lay of the land

The center of Kensington is about 321 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Fairfield is at about 36 feet, which puts Kensington about 300 feet higher.

Housing in Kensington

Census estimates count 2,238 housing units in Kensington. Half the homes date from 1946 or earlier; 97% were built before 1980. About 85 in 100 occupied homes in Kensington 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 Kensington.

Fairfield and Kensington on the map

Kensington lies about 28 miles southwest of Fairfield 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. Kensington belongs to Contra Costa County, while Fairfield is in Solano County. Of the 279 places on this site's list, Kensington ranks 64th in distance from Fairfield. Between Fairfield and Kensington the map shows Benicia, Port Costa, and Crockett. Nearest to Fairfield on this site's list: Suisun City, Green Valley, Vacaville, and Elmira.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Repairs available in Kensington

Kensington calls cover emergency repair, off-track doors, snapped cables, new garage doors, and opener repair. See our pricing page for starting prices; the exact total is confirmed before work begins.

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
• Hercules 8 mi
• Tiburon 10 mi

We serve Kensington: our technicians' service range around Fairfield 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 Kensington page of our website has its own pages and starting prices: visit the Kensington page.