Garage Door Repair in El Cerrito, Contra Costa County

ZIP code in El Cerrito

We take garage door repair calls in this El Cerrito ZIP code: 94530.

Distances are straight-line from Hercules 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. The area of El Cerrito is about 3.7 square miles; its population is about 25,869, or 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.

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; 83% were built before 1980. 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.

Elevation and setting

Ground elevation at the center of El Cerrito is about 197 feet above sea level (USGS). Hercules is at about 13 feet, which puts El Cerrito about 200 feet higher.

On the map near El Cerrito

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around El Cerrito include Richmond Annex, East Richmond, Rollingwood, San Pablo, and Berkeley.

Green spaces in and around El Cerrito: 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.

Hercules and El Cerrito on the map

El Cerrito lies about 7 miles south of Hercules as the crow flies; drive time depends on the roads and the hour. Hercules and El Cerrito are both in Contra Costa County. Among the 249 places this site lists, El Cerrito is number 13 by distance from Hercules. Within Contra Costa County it is number 12 of 49 places on the list. The places on this site's list closest to Hercules are Pinole, Rodeo, Tara Hills, and Montalvin Manor.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

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
• Piedmont 8 mi
• Rodeo 9 mi
• Tiburon 9 mi

Repairs available in El Cerrito

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

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.

The El Cerrito page of our website has its own pages and starting prices: visit the El Cerrito page.