Garage Door Repair in Albany, CA

ZIP code in Albany

Albany ZIP code covered: 94706.

Distances are straight-line from San Mateo 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 Albany: those whose USPS city name is Albany (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Albany (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.

San Mateo and Albany on the map

By straight-line distance Albany is about 23 miles north of San Mateo, which is a map measurement rather than a drive time. San Mateo is in San Mateo County and Albany is in Alameda County. Among the 219 places this site lists, Albany is number 62 by distance from San Mateo. Between San Mateo and Albany the map shows Oakland. The places on this site's list closest to San Mateo are Hillsborough, Baywood Park, Foster City, and Belmont.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Housing in Albany

Census estimates count 8,157 housing units in Albany. The median home was built in 1953, and 77% of homes were built before 1980. 47% of the housing is single-family detached houses. About 51 in 100 occupied homes in Albany 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 Albany.

About Albany

Albany is a city in Alameda County. The area of Albany is about 1.8 square miles; its population is about 20,027, or 11,188 per square mile. There are 16 places in the United States named Albany; this one is in Alameda County. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Berkeley (about 121,749 residents), roughly 2 miles southeast.

On the map near Albany

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around Albany include Richmond Annex, Berkeley Marina, Westbrae, Berkeley, and El Cerrito.

Public schools near the center of Albany include Ocean View Elementary, Cornell Elementary, Fairmont Elementary, and Albany Middle.

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

Places near Albany

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

• Berkeley 2 mi
• Kensington 2 mi
• Emeryville 4 mi
• East Richmond Heights 4 mi
• Richmond 5 mi
• San Pablo 5 mi
• Oakland 6 mi
• Sausalito 10 mi

Albany at 21 feet

The center of Albany is about 21 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). San Mateo is at about 10 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation.

What we fix in Albany

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

Garage door repairs for Albany addresses range from a single roller or cable to a full spring replacement, all handled through one dispatch line.

Prefer the Albany pages themselves? Go to the Albany page of our website.