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 San Anselmo 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. The name El Cerrito is shared by 2 places across the country. This is the one in Contra Costa County. Berkeley, a city of about 121,749, is the closest larger city: about 4 miles south of El Cerrito.

Homes in El Cerrito

El Cerrito has about 11,214 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1956 or earlier. 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.

The lay of the land

Ground elevation at the center of El Cerrito is about 197 feet above sea level (USGS). San Anselmo is at about 83 feet, which puts El Cerrito about 100 feet higher.

On the map near El Cerrito

Next to and around El Cerrito you will find Richmond Annex, Albany Hill, Thousand Oaks, Kensington, East Richmond Heights, Rollingwood, and Berkeley.

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.

San Anselmo and El Cerrito on the map

El Cerrito lies about 15 miles east of San Anselmo as the crow flies; drive time depends on the roads and the hour. A county line separates the two: San Anselmo is in Marin County, El Cerrito is in Contra Costa County. Of the 213 places on this site's list, El Cerrito ranks 36th in distance from San Anselmo. On a map, Larkspur, San Rafael, North Richmond, and Richmond sit roughly between San Anselmo and El Cerrito. Nearest to San Anselmo on this site's list: Ross, Fairfax, Sleepy Hollow, and Greenbrae.

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
• Oakland 8 mi
• Tiburon 9 mi

Repairs available in El Cerrito

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

Garage door service in El Cerrito covers springs, cables, tracks, panels and openers under one licence, CSLB #1034050.

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