Garage Door Repair in El Cerrito, Contra Costa County

ZIP code in El Cerrito

Service area ZIP code for El Cerrito: 94530.

Distances are straight-line from West Menlo Park 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). The name El Cerrito is shared by 2 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 4 miles south.

Around El Cerrito

Next to and around El Cerrito you will find Albany Hill, East Richmond, Albany, Rollingwood, and San Pablo.

Green spaces in and around El Cerrito: 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.

The lay of the land

Ground elevation at the center of El Cerrito is about 197 feet above sea level (USGS). West Menlo Park is at about 110 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation.

Homes 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.

West Menlo Park and El Cerrito on the map

By straight-line distance El Cerrito is about 34 miles north of West Menlo Park. The road is longer than the straight line, and our technicians' service range here is up to about two hours, so call for timing at your address. West Menlo Park is in San Mateo County and El Cerrito is in Contra Costa County. Of the 215 places on this site's list, El Cerrito ranks 110th in distance from West Menlo Park. Between West Menlo Park and El Cerrito the map shows Foster City, Alameda, and Oakland. Nearest to West Menlo Park on this site's list: Atherton, Stanford, Ladera, and North Fair Oaks.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

What we fix in El Cerrito

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

Around El Cerrito

Places close to El Cerrito with 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
• Rodeo 9 mi
• Tiburon 9 mi
• Belvedere 10 mi

We serve El Cerrito: our technicians' service range around West Menlo Park 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.

Prefer the El Cerrito pages themselves? Go to the El Cerrito page of our website.