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 Mountain View 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. El Cerrito covers about 3.7 square miles and has about 25,869 residents, roughly 7,049 per square mile. There are 2 places in the United States named El Cerrito; this one is in Contra Costa County. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Berkeley (about 121,749 residents), roughly 4 miles south.

Housing in El Cerrito

Census estimates count 11,214 housing units in El Cerrito. The median home was built in 1956, and 83% of homes were built before 1980. Single-family detached houses make up 67% of El Cerrito's homes. 57% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. 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.

The lay of the land

The center of El Cerrito is about 197 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Mountain View is at about 58 feet, which puts El Cerrito about 150 feet higher.

On the map near El Cerrito

Next to and around El Cerrito you will find Richmond Annex, Thousand Oaks, Kensington, Albany, Rollingwood, San Pablo, and Berkeley.

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.

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

Mountain View and El Cerrito on the map

By straight-line distance El Cerrito is about 38 miles north of Mountain View. 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. A county line separates the two: Mountain View is in Santa Clara County, El Cerrito is in Contra Costa County. Of the 235 places on this site's list, El Cerrito ranks 126th in distance from Mountain View. On a map, San Leandro, Alameda, Oakland, and Piedmont sit roughly between Mountain View and El Cerrito. The places on this site's list closest to Mountain View are Los Altos, Sunnyvale, Palo Alto, and Loyola.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

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
• Piedmont 8 mi
• Canyon 10 mi
• Belvedere 10 mi

What we fix in El Cerrito

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

We serve El Cerrito: our technicians' service range around Mountain View 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.

For more about El Cerrito, see the El Cerrito page of our website.