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Garage Door Repair in El Cajon, CA
El Cajon is about 24 miles northwest of Potrero. Whether the door will not open, will not close or has come off its track, we dispatch into El Cajon and confirm the exact price before work starts.
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El Cajon ZIP codes covered: 92020, 92019, and 92021.
| ZIP | From Potrero | Residents | Median home built | Owner-occupied |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92021 | 22 mi NW | 69,638 | 1976 | 52% |
| 92020 | 25 mi NW | 59,775 | 1972 | 43% |
| 92019 | 19 mi NW | 45,937 | 1982 | 69% |
Distances are straight-line from Potrero 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 El Cajon: those whose USPS city name is El Cajon (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps El Cajon (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.
The houses of El Cajon
El Cajon has about 35,786 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1973 or earlier; 72% were built before 1980. 38% of the housing is single-family detached houses. About 42 in 100 occupied homes in El Cajon 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 El Cajon.
About El Cajon
El Cajon is a city in San Diego County. About 105,721 people live in the 15 square miles of El Cajon (around 7,286 per square mile).
El Cajon at 426 feet
Ground elevation at the center of El Cajon is about 426 feet above sea level (USGS). Potrero is at about 2,423 feet, which puts El Cajon about 2,000 feet lower.
El Cajon in relation to Potrero
By straight-line distance El Cajon is about 24 miles northwest of Potrero, which is a map measurement rather than a drive time. Potrero and El Cajon are both in San Diego County. Of the 57 places on this site's list, El Cajon ranks 21st in distance from Potrero. Within San Diego County it is number 21 of 57 places on the list. Between Potrero and El Cajon the map shows Jamul. The places on this site's list closest to Potrero are Tecate, Dulzura, Campo, and Guatay.
| Side by side | El Cajon | Potrero |
|---|---|---|
| Residents | 105,721 | 509 |
| Area (square miles) | 15 | 3.1 |
| Residents per square mile | 7,286 | 162 |
| Median home built | 1973 | 1989 |
| Single-family detached homes | 38% | 28% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 42% | 70% |
| Elevation (feet) | 426 | 2,423 |
Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.
Around El Cajon
Nearby places on the map include Cajon Heights, Bostonia, Grossmont, Calavo Gardens, Winter Gardens, Granite Hills, and Rancho San Diego.
Museums and attractions in and around El Cajon: Knox House Museum, Allen Airways Flying Museum, and Gillespie Field Annex.
Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals). See also the El Cajon city guide.
What we fix in El Cajon
In El Cajon we handle off-track doors, new garage doors, opener repair, broken spring replacement, and emergency repair. The exact price is confirmed before work starts, and our pricing page explains what each job starts at.
Places near El Cajon
Other places near El Cajon that also have a page on this site:
- Bostonia 2 mi
- Winter Gardens 3 mi
- Granite Hills 3 mi
- Rancho San Diego 4 mi
- Santee 4 mi
- La Mesa 4 mi
- Crest 5 mi
- San Ysidro 17 mi
If your El Cajon garage door will not open, close or stay on its track, one call to dispatch starts the repair.
For more about El Cajon, see the El Cajon page of our website.
Address and phone
Address:
1111 Thing Road
Potrero, CA 91963
Phone: (619) 790-7166
Hours: 7 days a week, 6 AM to 11 PM. Emergency service outside those hours.
Contractor licence: CSLB #1034050