Garage Door Repair in Kensington, CA

ZIP codes in Kensington

Kensington ZIP codes covered: 94707 and 94708.

Distances are straight-line from Vallejo 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 name Kensington is shared by 6 places across the country. This is the one in Contra Costa County. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Berkeley (about 121,749 residents), roughly 3 miles south.

Vallejo and Kensington on the map

Measured in a straight line, Kensington is about 14 miles south of Vallejo. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Kensington belongs to Contra Costa County, while Vallejo is in Solano County. Of the 256 places on this site's list, Kensington ranks 23rd in distance from Vallejo. Between Vallejo and Kensington the map shows Rodeo, Hercules, Tara Hills, and East Richmond Heights. The places on this site's list closest to Vallejo are Crockett, Rodeo, American Canyon, and Port Costa.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Housing in Kensington

Kensington has about 2,238 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1946 or earlier. 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.

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
• Tara Hills 6 mi
• Montalvin Manor 7 mi
• Hercules 8 mi
• Canyon 8 mi

Around Kensington

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around Kensington include Cragmont, Northbrae, Albany Hill, Albany, and East Richmond Heights.

Green spaces in and around Kensington: Great Stoneface Park, Huber Park, Memorial Park, and Dorothy Bolte Park.

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.

Elevation and setting

The center of Kensington is about 321 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Vallejo is at about 91 feet, which puts Kensington about 250 feet higher.

Repairs available in Kensington

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

If your Kensington garage door will not open, close or stay on its track, one call to dispatch starts the repair.

For more about Kensington, see the Kensington page of our website.