Garage Door Repair in Castro Valley, CA

ZIP codes in Castro Valley

Service area ZIP codes for Castro Valley: 94552, 94546, and 94578.

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 Castro Valley: those whose USPS city name is Castro Valley (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Castro Valley (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 Castro Valley

Castro Valley is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Alameda County. The area of Castro Valley is about 17 square miles; its population is about 65,444, or 3,884 per square mile. Castro Valley is in area code 510. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Hayward (about 158,440 residents), roughly 6 miles south.

Castro Valley in relation to Kensington

Castro Valley lies about 18 miles southeast of Kensington as the crow flies; drive time depends on the roads and the hour. A county line separates the two: Kensington is in Contra Costa County, Castro Valley is in Alameda County. Of the 242 places on this site's list, Castro Valley ranks 67th in distance from Kensington. Between Kensington and Castro Valley the map shows Piedmont and Canyon. Nearest to Kensington on this site's list: El Cerrito, Albany, Berkeley, and East Richmond Heights.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Housing in Castro Valley

Castro Valley has about 22,885 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1966 or earlier. Single-family detached houses make up 72% of Castro Valley'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 Castro Valley.

Places near Castro Valley

Other places near Castro Valley that also have a page on this site:

• Fairview 2 mi
• Cherryland 3 mi
• Ashland 3 mi
• San Lorenzo 5 mi
• Norris Canyon 5 mi
• San Leandro 5 mi
• Moraga 10 mi
• Alamo 10 mi

On the map near Castro Valley

Nearby places on the map include Ashland, San Lorenzo, Norris Canyon, Hayward, and Union City.

Parks near the center of Castro Valley include Earl Warren Park, Castro Valley High Scool Garden, Don Castro Regional Recreation Area, and Sulphur Creek Nature Center.

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

The lay of the land

The center of Castro Valley is about 372 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Kensington is at about 321 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation.

What we fix in Castro Valley

In Castro Valley we handle opener repair, new garage doors, off-track doors, broken spring replacement, and emergency repair. The exact price is confirmed before work starts, and our pricing page explains what each job starts at.

If your Castro Valley garage door will not open, close or stay on its track, one call to dispatch starts the repair.

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