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 Saratoga 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.

Elevation and setting

The center of El Cerrito is about 197 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Saratoga is at about 433 feet, which puts El Cerrito about 250 feet lower.

About El Cerrito

El Cerrito is a city in Contra Costa County. The area of El Cerrito is about 3.7 square miles; its population is about 25,869, or 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.

The houses of 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.

Saratoga and El Cerrito on the map

By straight-line distance El Cerrito is about 47 miles north of Saratoga. 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. El Cerrito belongs to Contra Costa County, while Saratoga is in Santa Clara County. Of the 217 places on this site's list, El Cerrito ranks 148th in distance from Saratoga. Between Saratoga and El Cerrito the map shows Mountain View, East Palo Alto, Menlo Park, and Alameda. Nearest to Saratoga on this site's list: Monte Sereno, Cupertino, Campbell, and Los Gatos.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Garage door services for El Cerrito

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

Places in and around El Cerrito

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

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

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.

Places near El Cerrito

Other places near El Cerrito that also have 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
• Emeryville 6 mi
• Piedmont 8 mi
• Canyon 10 mi

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