Garage Door Repair in Oakland, CA

ZIP codes in Oakland

We take garage door repair calls in these Oakland ZIP codes: 94612, 94607, 94606, 94610, 94609, 94608, 94618, 94601, 94611, 94602, 94705, 94621, and 4 other ZIP codes.

Distances are straight-line from San Carlos 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; the 8 largest are shown. ZIP codes in Oakland: those whose USPS city name is Oakland (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Oakland (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.

Oakland in relation to San Carlos

Oakland lies about 21 miles north of San Carlos as the crow flies; drive time depends on the roads and the hour. A county line separates the two: San Carlos is in San Mateo County, Oakland is in Alameda County. Of the 215 places on this site's list, Oakland ranks 57th in distance from San Carlos. Between San Carlos and Oakland the map shows San Mateo, Foster City, and Alameda. San Carlos uses area code 650 and Oakland uses 510. Nearest to San Carlos on this site's list: Belmont, Emerald Lake Hills, Redwood City, and North Fair Oaks.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Homes in Oakland

Oakland has about 184,530 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1953 or earlier; 78% were built before 1980. 42% of the housing is single-family detached houses. About 42 in 100 occupied homes in Oakland are lived in by their owners. 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 Oakland.

About Oakland

Oakland is a city in Alameda County. The area of Oakland is about 56 square miles; its population is about 437,825, or 7,824 per square mile.

Oakland is the 8th most populous city or town in California by the Census population count shown here. There are 19 places in the United States named Oakland; this one is in Alameda County. Phone numbers in Oakland use area code 510.

Around Oakland

Next to and around Oakland you will find Downtown Oakland, Downtown, San Pablo Gateway, Uptown, Chinatown, Piedmont, and Berkeley.

Hospitals with emergency rooms in or next to Oakland include Alta Bates Summit Medical Center and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland.

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

Places near Oakland

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

• Piedmont 3 mi
• Emeryville 3 mi
• Berkeley 4 mi
• Alameda 4 mi
• Canyon 6 mi
• Albany 6 mi
• Orinda 8 mi
• Rollingwood 12 mi
• Tiburon 12 mi

Oakland at 17 feet

Ground elevation at the center of Oakland is about 17 feet above sea level (USGS). San Carlos is at about 100 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation.

What we fix in Oakland

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

Oakland 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 Oakland, see the Oakland page of our website.