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Garage Door Repair in El Cerrito, Contra Costa County

We serve El Cerrito. It is about 38 miles north of Portola Valley; our technicians' service range is up to about two hours, so how soon we can be there depends on your address. Whether the door will not open, will not close or has come off its track, call for timing; the exact price is confirmed before any work.

Garage door down in El Cerrito? CallOpen 7 days, 6 AM to 11 PM, with emergency service outside those hours. Call for timing at your address. Licensed California contractor, CSLB #1034050.

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ZIP code in El Cerrito

Service area ZIP code for El Cerrito: 94530.

ZIPFrom Portola ValleyResidentsMedian home builtOwner-occupied
9453039 mi N26,483195656%

Distances are straight-line from Portola Valley 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. About 25,869 people live in the 3.7 square miles of El Cerrito (around 7,049 per square mile). The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Berkeley (about 121,749 residents), roughly 4 miles south.

El Cerrito in relation to Portola Valley

El Cerrito lies about 38 miles north of Portola Valley 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. Portola Valley is in San Mateo County and El Cerrito is in Contra Costa County. Of the 199 places on this site's list, El Cerrito ranks 122nd in distance from Portola Valley. Between Portola Valley and El Cerrito the map shows Emerald Lake Hills, San Carlos, Foster City, and Oakland. Nearest to Portola Valley on this site's list: Ladera, La Honda, Woodside, and West Menlo Park.

Side by sideEl CerritoPortola Valley
Residents25,8694,397
Area (square miles)3.79.1
Residents per square mile7,049484
Median home built19561971
Single-family detached homes67%84%
Owner-occupied homes57%82%
Elevation (feet)1971,014

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Homes in El Cerrito

Census estimates count 11,214 housing units in El Cerrito. Half the homes date from 1956 or earlier; 83% were built before 1980. Single-family detached houses make up 67% of El Cerrito's homes. 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.

Around El Cerrito

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Around El Cerrito

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

Green spaces in and around El Cerrito: 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.

Elevation and setting

Ground elevation at the center of El Cerrito is about 197 feet above sea level (USGS). Portola Valley is at about 1,014 feet, which puts El Cerrito about 800 feet lower.

Repairs available in El Cerrito

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

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

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

Address and phone

Address:
3200-3280 Alpine Rd
Portola Valley, CA 94028

Phone: (650) 684-8842

Hours: 7 days a week, 6 AM to 11 PM. Emergency service outside those hours.

Contractor licence: CSLB #1034050