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Garage Door Repair in Alamo, CA
Garage door trouble in Alamo, Contra Costa County? Call and tell us what the door is doing. This page is part of the Kensington website: Alamo is about 15 miles east of Kensington.
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Call (510) 340-9295ZIP code in Alamo
Alamo ZIP code covered: 94507.
| ZIP | From Kensington | Residents | Median home built | Owner-occupied |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94507 | 16 mi E | 14,503 | 1977 | 92% |
Distances are straight-line from Kensington 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 Alamo: those whose USPS city name is Alamo (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Alamo (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.
Alamo in relation to Kensington
Measured in a straight line, Alamo is about 15 miles east of Kensington. That is a map figure, not a drive time. The two share a county: Contra Costa County. Of the 242 places on this site's list, Alamo ranks 52nd in distance from Kensington. Within Contra Costa County it is number 30 of 49 places on the list. On a map, Orinda, Lafayette, Moraga, and Saranap sit roughly between Kensington and Alamo. Nearest to Kensington on this site's list: El Cerrito, Albany, Berkeley, and East Richmond Heights.
| Side by side | Alamo | Kensington |
|---|---|---|
| Residents | 14,355 | 5,309 |
| Area (square miles) | 9.8 | 1.0 |
| Residents per square mile | 1,462 | 5,530 |
| Median home built | 1977 | 1946 |
| Single-family detached homes | 93% | 94% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 92% | 85% |
| Elevation (feet) | 337 | 321 |
Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.
The houses of Alamo
Alamo has about 5,332 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1977 or earlier; 56% were built before 1980. Single-family detached houses make up 93% of Alamo'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 Alamo.
About Alamo
Alamo is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Contra Costa County. Alamo covers about 9.8 square miles and has about 14,355 residents, roughly 1,462 per square mile.
The name Alamo is shared by 8 places across the country. This is the one in Contra Costa County. Alamo is in area code 925. Concord, a city of about 124,016, is the closest larger city: about 8 miles north of Alamo.
Places in and around Alamo
Nearby places on the map include Creeks of Alamo, Vista de Alamo, Windstream, Castle Hill, Diablo, and North Gate.
Green spaces in and around Alamo: Sugarloaf Open Space, Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site, Diablo Foothills Regional Park, and Shell Ridge Open Space.
Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals). See also the Alamo city guide.
Around Alamo
Places close to Alamo with a page on this site:
- Castle Hill 3 mi
- Diablo 3 mi
- North Gate 4 mi
- Walnut Creek 4 mi
- Shell Ridge 4 mi
- Danville 4 mi
- Moraga 6 mi
- Reliez Valley 8 mi
- Camino Tassajara 8 mi
- Canyon 8 mi
Elevation and setting
The center of Alamo is about 337 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Kensington is at about 321 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation.
Repairs available in Alamo
Alamo calls cover off-track doors, emergency repair, snapped cables, opener repair, and new garage doors. See our pricing page for starting prices; the exact total is confirmed before work begins.
Alamo garage door repair means the same thing to us every time: a licensed contractor, a clear price before work, and a van stocked for the job.
For more about Alamo, see the Alamo page of our website.
Address and phone
Address:
304 Arlington Avenue
Kensington, CA 94707
Phone: (510) 340-9295
Hours: 7 days a week, 6 AM to 11 PM. Emergency service outside those hours.
Contractor licence: CSLB #1034050