Garage Door Repair in West Carson, CA

ZIP codes in West Carson

West Carson ZIP codes covered: 90502 and 90710.

Distances are straight-line from East Whittier 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 West Carson: those whose USPS city name is West Carson (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps West Carson (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.

Around West Carson

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around West Carson include Ironsides, Dolanco Junction, Harbor City, Avalon Village, Carson, Rolling Hills Estates, and Torrance.

Parks in and around West Carson include Normandale Recreation Center, Veterans Park and Sports Complex, Carson Park, and Torrance Park.

Public schools near the center of West Carson include Meyler Street Elementary, Stephen M. White Middle, Caroldale Learning Community, and Halldale Elementary.

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

About West Carson

West Carson is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Los Angeles County. West Carson covers about 2.3 square miles and has about 22,240 residents, roughly 9,797 per square mile. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Torrance (about 139,576 residents), roughly 4 miles west.

East Whittier and West Carson on the map

Measured in a straight line, West Carson is about 19 miles west of East Whittier. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Both are in Los Angeles County. Of the 305 places on this site's list, West Carson ranks 109th in distance from East Whittier. Within Los Angeles County it is number 84 of 170 places on the list. On a map, Norwalk, Cerritos, Artesia, and Bellflower sit roughly between East Whittier and West Carson. The places on this site's list closest to East Whittier are La Mirada, La Habra, South Whittier, and La Habra Heights.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Elevation and setting

The center of West Carson is about 42 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). East Whittier is at about 242 feet, which puts West Carson about 200 feet lower.

Housing in West Carson

Census estimates count 8,454 housing units in West Carson. The median home was built in 1971, and 71% of homes were built before 1980. Single-family detached houses make up 55% of West Carson's homes. About 73 in 100 occupied homes in West Carson 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 West Carson.

Around West Carson

Places close to West Carson with a page on this site:

• Harbor City 2 mi
• Lomita 2 mi
• Carson 3 mi
• Wilmington 3 mi
• Rolling Hills Estates 4 mi
• Torrance 4 mi
• Lawndale 6 mi
• San Pedro 6 mi
• Compton 6 mi
• Signal Hill 7 mi

What we fix in West Carson

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

Whether you search for garage door repair in West Carson or for a spring replacement near it, the call goes to the same dispatch line.

For more about West Carson, see the West Carson page of our website.