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 Richmond 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.

The houses of 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. Single-family detached houses make up 67% of El Cerrito's homes. About 57 in 100 occupied homes in El Cerrito 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 El Cerrito.

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. Berkeley, a city of about 121,749, is the closest larger city: about 4 miles south of El Cerrito.

Elevation and setting

The center of El Cerrito is about 197 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Richmond is at about 33 feet, which puts El Cerrito about 150 feet higher.

Richmond and El Cerrito on the map

By straight-line distance El Cerrito is about 4 miles southeast of Richmond, which is a map measurement rather than a drive time. Richmond and El Cerrito are both in Contra Costa County. Of the 233 places on this site's list, El Cerrito ranks 7th in distance from Richmond. Within Contra Costa County it is number 7 of 49 places on the list. Nearest to Richmond on this site's list: North Richmond, San Pablo, Rollingwood, and East Richmond Heights.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Places in and around El Cerrito

Nearby places on the map include Albany Hill, East Richmond, Thousand Oaks, East Richmond Heights, Albany, and Rollingwood.

Parks near the center of El Cerrito include Hillside Natural Area, Cerrito Vista Park, Arlington Park, and Mendocino Park.

Schools in and around 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.

Garage door services for El Cerrito

Typical garage door jobs for El Cerrito include off-track doors, new garage doors, emergency repair, snapped cables, and broken spring replacement. Prices on our pricing page are starting prices, with the exact figure confirmed up front.

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
• Richmond 4 mi
• Orinda 8 mi
• Belvedere Tiburon 9 mi
• Belvedere 10 mi

Garage door repairs for El Cerrito addresses range from a single roller or cable to a full spring replacement, all handled through one dispatch line.

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