Garage Door Repair in El Cerrito, Contra Costa County

ZIP code in El Cerrito

ZIP code we serve in El Cerrito: 94530.

Distances are straight-line from Nicasio 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.

From Nicasio to El Cerrito

By straight-line distance El Cerrito is about 24 miles southeast of Nicasio, which is a map measurement rather than a drive time. A county line separates the two: Nicasio is in Marin County, El Cerrito is in Contra Costa County. Of the 198 places on this site's list, El Cerrito ranks 53rd in distance from Nicasio. On a map, Sleepy Hollow, Santa Venetia, San Rafael, and North Richmond sit roughly between Nicasio and El Cerrito. Nearest to Nicasio on this site's list: Lagunitas, Forest Knolls, Olema, and San Geronimo.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Homes in 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. 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.

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 nearest city of 100,000 or more is Berkeley (about 121,749 residents), roughly 4 miles south.

Around El Cerrito

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around El Cerrito include East Richmond, Thousand Oaks, Kensington, East Richmond Heights, Rollingwood, San Pablo, and Berkeley.

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.

Close to El Cerrito

These places sit nearest El Cerrito and 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
• Belvedere Tiburon 9 mi
• Belvedere 10 mi

El Cerrito at 197 feet

Ground elevation at the center of El Cerrito is about 197 feet above sea level (USGS). Nicasio is at about 194 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation.

What we fix in El Cerrito

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

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.