Garage Door Repair in San Carlos, CA

ZIP code in San Carlos

San Carlos ZIP code covered: 94070.

Distances are straight-line from Alum Rock 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 San Carlos: those whose USPS city name is San Carlos (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps San Carlos (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 San Carlos

San Carlos is a city in San Mateo County. About 30,490 people live in the 5.4 square miles of San Carlos (around 5,636 per square mile). San Carlos is in area code 650. San Mateo, a city of about 103,006, is the closest larger city: about 5 miles northwest of San Carlos.

Around San Carlos

Next to and around San Carlos you will find Devonshire, Kensington Square, Redwood City, North Fair Oaks, Highlands, and Foster City.

Parks in and around San Carlos include Dove Beeger Park, Vista Park, Hidden Canyon Park, and Pulgas Ridge Open Space Preserve.

Public schools near the center of San Carlos include Brittan Acres Elementary, Central Middle, Arroyo, and Arundel Elementary.

Museums and attractions in and around San Carlos: Wiegand Gallery, Hiller Aviation Museum, and Bill and Jean Lane Education Center.

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

Elevation and setting

Ground elevation at the center of San Carlos is about 100 feet above sea level (USGS). Alum Rock is at about 165 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation.

Homes in San Carlos

San Carlos has about 12,003 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1961 or earlier. 69% of the housing is single-family detached houses. 69% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. 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 San Carlos.

Alum Rock and San Carlos on the map

San Carlos lies about 26 miles west of Alum Rock 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. A county line separates the two: Alum Rock is in Santa Clara County, San Carlos is in San Mateo County. Of the 252 places on this site's list, San Carlos ranks 52nd in distance from Alum Rock. On a map, Alviso, East Palo Alto, and Menlo Park sit roughly between Alum Rock and San Carlos. The places on this site's list closest to Alum Rock are East Foothills, San Jose, Milpitas, and Fruitdale.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

What we fix in San Carlos

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

Around San Carlos

Places close to San Carlos with a page on this site:

• Belmont 2 mi
• Emerald Lake Hills 2 mi
• Redwood City 3 mi
• North Fair Oaks 4 mi
• Highlands 5 mi
• Baywood Park 5 mi
• West Menlo Park 6 mi
• Ladera 8 mi
• Burlingame 8 mi
• Millbrae 10 mi

Garage door repairs for San Carlos addresses range from a single roller or cable to a full spring replacement; call dispatch for timing at your address.

The San Carlos page of our website has its own pages and starting prices: visit the San Carlos page.