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 Lathrop 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.

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. 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.

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). 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). Lathrop is at about 13 feet, which puts El Cerrito about 200 feet higher.

From Lathrop to El Cerrito

El Cerrito lies about 54 miles west of Lathrop 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. El Cerrito belongs to Contra Costa County, while Lathrop is in San Joaquin County. Of the 276 places on this site's list, El Cerrito ranks 216th in distance from Lathrop. On a map, Walnut Creek, Saranap, Acalanes Ridge, and Lafayette sit roughly between Lathrop and El Cerrito. Nearest to Lathrop on this site's list: Manteca, Taft Mosswood, Kennedy, and Tracy.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

On the map near El Cerrito

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

Parks near the center of El Cerrito include 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.

Repairs available in El Cerrito

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

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
• Hercules 7 mi
• Orinda 8 mi
• Oakland 8 mi

Whether you search for garage door repair in El Cerrito or for a spring replacement near it, the call goes to the same dispatch line, which gives you the timing for your address.

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