Garage Door Repair in West Athens, CA

ZIP codes in West Athens

We take garage door repair calls in these West Athens ZIP codes: 90044 and 90047.

Distances are straight-line from Lake Sherwood 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 Athens: those whose USPS city name is West Athens (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps West Athens (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 West Athens

West Athens is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Los Angeles County. The area of West Athens is about 1.3 square miles; its population is about 9,131, or 6,814 per square mile. Inglewood, a city of about 102,774, is the closest larger city: about 3 miles northwest of West Athens.

West Athens in relation to Lake Sherwood

West Athens lies about 36 miles southeast of Lake Sherwood 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: Lake Sherwood is in Ventura County, West Athens is in Los Angeles County. Of the 212 places on this site's list, West Athens ranks 86th in distance from Lake Sherwood. On a map, Venice, Marina del Rey, Playa del Rey, and Playa Vista sit roughly between Lake Sherwood and West Athens. The places on this site's list closest to Lake Sherwood are Westlake Village, Thousand Oaks, Newbury Park, and Casa Conejo.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Homes in West Athens

West Athens has about 2,768 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1958 or earlier; 82% were built before 1980. Single-family detached houses make up 63% of West Athens's homes. About 59 in 100 occupied homes in West Athens 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 Athens.

Places near West Athens

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

• Westmont 1 mi
• Gardena 2 mi
• West Rancho Dominguez 2 mi
• Hawthorne 3 mi
• Alondra Park 3 mi
• Inglewood 3 mi
• Willowbrook 4 mi
• Carson 7 mi
• West Carson 7 mi
• El Segundo 7 mi

Around West Athens

Next to and around West Athens you will find Vermont Vista, Gardena, West Rancho Dominguez, Hawthorne, and Alondra Park.

Public schools near the center of West Athens include Animo Legacy Charter Middle, Stella High Charter Academy, Middle College High, and West Athens Elementary.

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

Elevation and setting

The center of West Athens is about 188 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Lake Sherwood is at about 1,038 feet, which puts West Athens about 850 feet lower.

Garage door services for West Athens

Typical garage door jobs for West Athens include broken spring replacement, off-track doors, new garage doors, emergency repair, and snapped cables. Prices on our pricing page are starting prices, with the exact figure confirmed up front.

Whether you search for garage door repair in West Athens or for a spring replacement near it, the call goes to the same dispatch line, which gives you the timing for your address.

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