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Garage Door Repair in El Cerrito, Contra Costa County
El Cerrito is about 52 miles southwest of Thornton. Our technicians' service range around Thornton is up to about two hours, and we serve El Cerrito: call for timing at your address, and the exact price is confirmed before work starts.
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El Cerrito ZIP code covered: 94530.
| ZIP | From Thornton | Residents | Median home built | Owner-occupied |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94530 | 52 mi SW | 26,483 | 1956 | 56% |
Distances are straight-line from Thornton 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). 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.
From Thornton to El Cerrito
El Cerrito lies about 52 miles southwest of Thornton 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. Thornton is in San Joaquin County and El Cerrito is in Contra Costa County. Of the 273 places on this site's list, El Cerrito ranks 218th in distance from Thornton. Between Thornton and El Cerrito the map shows Isleton, Bay Point, Clyde, and Vine Hill. Nearest to Thornton on this site's list: Walnut Grove, Galt, Woodbridge, and Terminous.
| Side by side | El Cerrito | Thornton |
|---|---|---|
| Residents | 25,869 | 873 |
| Area (square miles) | 3.7 | 2.1 |
| Residents per square mile | 7,049 | 410 |
| Median home built | 1956 | 1958 |
| Single-family detached homes | 67% | 74% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 57% | 51% |
| Elevation (feet) | 197 | 10 |
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. 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.
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
- Emeryville 6 mi
- Piedmont 8 mi
- Alhambra Valley 10 mi
Around El Cerrito
Next to and around El Cerrito you will find Albany Hill, Thousand Oaks, East Richmond Heights, Albany, Rollingwood, and Berkeley.
Schools in and around El Cerrito include Fred T. Korematsu Middle, Cameron, Invictus Academy of Richmond, and Madera Elementary.
Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals). See also the El Cerrito city guide.
The lay of the land
The center of El Cerrito is about 197 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Thornton is at about 10 feet, which puts El Cerrito about 200 feet higher.
Repairs available in El Cerrito
El Cerrito calls cover new garage doors, broken spring replacement, opener repair, off-track doors, and snapped cables. 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, which gives you the timing for your address.
For more about El Cerrito, see the El Cerrito page of our website.
Address and phone
Address:
1111 C Street
Thornton, CA 95632
Phone: (209) 805-1709
Hours: 7 days a week, 6 AM to 11 PM. Emergency service outside those hours.
Contractor licence: CSLB #1034050