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 Mill 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 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.

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. Single-family detached houses make up 67% of El Cerrito's homes. 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

The center of El Cerrito is about 197 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Mill Valley is at about 130 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation.

Places in and around El Cerrito

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

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

Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals). See also the El Cerrito city guide.

Mill Valley and El Cerrito on the map

Measured in a straight line, El Cerrito is about 13 miles east of Mill Valley. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Mill Valley is in Marin County and El Cerrito is in Contra Costa County. Of the 211 places on this site's list, El Cerrito ranks 32nd in distance from Mill Valley. Between Mill Valley and El Cerrito the map shows Belvedere Tiburon, Tiburon, and Richmond. Nearest to Mill Valley on this site's list: Alto, Kentfield, Larkspur, and Corte Madera.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

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
• North Richmond 5 mi
• Rodeo 9 mi

What we fix in El Cerrito

In El Cerrito we handle emergency repair, off-track doors, opener repair, snapped cables, and new garage doors. 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.